Simple steps to community safety for students
The Joffe Family: September 13, 2022
Safety (2)
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Supporting students and staff with processing recent world events
Chris Joffe: February 28, 2022
The recent news of Russia’s invasion in Ukraine is shaking many of our communities. Students and staff alike are likely grappling with a mix of...
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Four Years Later: Reflections on the Tragedy in Parkland, Florida
Chris Joffe: February 3, 2022
The world has changed quite a bit since February 14, 2018, when Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida endured a senseless and...
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An Endemic State of Covid-19: What Will it Mean for Schools?
Chris Joffe: February 3, 2022
Next month will mark the two-year anniversary of the WHO’s declaration of Covid-19 as a global pandemic. Two years in, we’re beginning to see...
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Update on the TikTok School Challenge List
Chris Joffe: November 4, 2021
Since it began trending in mid-September 2021, the “TikTok Schools Challenge” has put educators and school staff on alert. The challenges provide...
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Back to Basics - Essentials of School Safety in the 2021-22 School Year
Chris Joffe: November 2, 2021
A few months into the year, we’re battling an uptick in fights and weapons that’s causing a wave of fear and anxiety across campuses. At the same...
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Emergency Notification Systems (ENS)
The Joffe Family: February 25, 2021
Emergency notification systems have been in widespread use since the early 1950s when CONELRAD was developed and put into place. This nationwide...
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At-A-Glance: Fire
The Joffe Family: January 21, 2021
The next topic of our At-A-Glance series is the next most direct and simple emergency to handle: a fire on campus.
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Emergency Preparedness: Lockdowns At-A-Glance
The Joffe Family: January 19, 2021
Lockdowns are scenarios in which campus is called to stop all movement on and off of campus because of a direct or nearby threat to staff and/or...