AGENDA

At SchoolSAFE, you'll gain invaluable knowledge and actionable strategies to increase confidence in your ability to mitigate risks and address rising concerns surrounding school safety and mental health. 

Tuesday, November 5, 2024, 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Registration & Breakfast  
Tuesday, November 5, 2024, 8:00 AM - 8:15 AM
Welcome and Opening Remarks by CEOGray HallGray Hall, CEO, Raptor
Tuesday, November 5, 2024, 8:15 AM - 9:15 AM
Raptor Product and Services  
Tuesday, November 5, 2024, 9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Bridging the Gap - Raptor Alert, School Staff, and 911Katelyn WarnockKatelyn Warnock, Director, Professional Services, Raptor Technologies
Tailored Excellence: The Impact of Customized Training  
Especially Safe: Ensuring the Safety of EVERYone in the School CommunityBen Fernandez Michele GayBen Fernandez, School Psychologist/Crisis Intervention Specialist, Safe and Sound Schools
Michele Gay, Founder & Executive Director, Safe and Sound Schools
The POWER of the Raptor Platform Raptor Safety Specialist
BTA Training & Guidance  
Drill - Ensuring Compliance: Drill Manager for School Districts  
Reunification Best Practices for Medium to Large Districts  
Best Practices in Visitor & Volunteer Management  
Understanding What it Means to be “Age-Appropriate” and “Trauma-Informed” for Active Shooter TrainingAdam Coughran, MAAdam Coughran, MA, President, Safe Kids Inc
Tuesday, November 5, 2024, 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Dedicated Exhibit Time  
Tuesday, November 5, 2024, 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
School Payments: Improving Cash Flow and Reducing Administrative BurdenChelcie HowleyChelcie Howley, Accountant, Mansfield ISD
Customizing Software to Bring Student Wellbeing Policies to Life  
Enhancing School Safety: Leveraging Technology for Rapid Response and Effective Communication  
Empowering Educators: Safeguarding Students from Human TraffickingCarrie MocklerCarrie Mockler, VP of Operations, PublicSchoolWORKS
Gangs in our Schools: Recognizing, Responding, and Mitigating the Impact of Modern Gang ActivityMichele Gay Raj JaswalMichele Gay, Founder & Executive Director, Safe and Sound Schools
Raj Jaswal, Trainer, Safer Schools Together
Interpreting Drill Manager Data to Improve Outcomes  
School Payments: Improving Cash Flow and Reducing Administrative Burden  
Leveraging the Raptor Student Module to Ensure Accurate State Funding Allocation  
Recording, Reporting and using Data - Unveiling Insights: Harnessing Data to Showcase the Impact of Raptor Alert Raptor Safety Specialist
Tuesday, November 5, 2024, 12:15 PM - 12:45 PM
Keynote: A Conversation with Laura Bush and Barbara Pierce BushBarbara Pierce Bush Laura W. BushBarbara Pierce Bush, Co-founder and Board Member, Global Health Corps (GHC)
Laura W. Bush, Former First Lady of the United States
Tuesday, November 5, 2024, 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Dedicated Exhibit Time  
Tuesday, November 5, 2024, 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Beyond Lockdown: Best Practices for Safe and Successful DrillsMichele Gay Brian GardMichele Gay, Founder & Executive Director, Safe and Sound Schools
Brian Gard, Director of Safety, National Heritage Academies (NHA)
Navigating Reunification: Leveraging Software to Facilitate Industry Best Practices Raptor Safety Specialist
Streamlining Volunteer Management  
Creating a Safe Space for Students: A Complete Anonymous Reporting System and Tipline  
Leveraging the Raptor Staff Module for Everyday Sign-in and Substitute / Itinerant Teacher Management  
Simplifying Event Management  
Launching a Panic Alert System - Considerations, Best Practices, and Getting Buy-In from School StaffKatelyn WarnockKatelyn Warnock, Director, Professional Services, Raptor Technologies
Empower the Safety in the Learning Environment Proactively and EfficientlyGuy GraceGuy Grace, K-12 National Security Program Manager, ASSA ABLOY
Tuesday, November 5, 2024, 2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Dedicated Exhibit Time  
Tuesday, November 5, 2024, 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
Elevating School Security: Leveraging Built-In Solutions for Contractor Management  
How to Host Your Own Reunification Tabletops Raptor Safety Specialist
Raptor Certifications  
From Vision to Reality: Developing a Comprehensive Training Roadmap for Your District  
Maximizing Team Assist  
Reunification for Small Districts  
Pathways for Prevention: A Multi-Tiered Systems Approach to Building Resilient School CommunitiesBen Fernandez Michele GayBen Fernandez, School Psychologist/Crisis Intervention Specialist, Safe and Sound Schools
Michele Gay, Founder & Executive Director, Safe and Sound Schools
School Safety: Creating Consistency and ClarityAllison WilleminAllison Willemin, Executive Director of School Safety, Operational Technology, and Student Services, Oxford Community Schools
Tuesday, November 5, 2024, 4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
Happy Hour & Exhibit Hall Open  
Tuesday, November 5, 2024, 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Dinner Event  
Wednesday, November 6, 2024, 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Breakfast  
Wednesday, November 6, 2024, 8:00 AM - 8:15 AM
Welcome and Opening RemarksGray HallGray Hall, CEO, Raptor
Wednesday, November 6, 2024, 8:15 AM - 9:15 AM
Keynote Speaker: Marisa Randazzo - The Future of BTA Panel DiscussionMelissa Reeves Marisa RandazzoMelissa Reeves, School Psychologist, Senior Threat Manager, Raptor Technologies
Marisa Randazzo, Executive Director of Threat Assessment, Raptor Technologies
Wednesday, November 6, 2024, 9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
From Vision to Reality: Developing a Comprehensive Training Roadmap for Your District  
Interpreting Drill Manager Data to Improve Outcomes  
How to Host Your Own Reunification Tabletops Raptor Safety Specialist
Simplifying Event Management  
Elevating School Security: Leveraging Built-In Solutions for Contractor Management  
Platinum Sponsor: RapidSOS  
Launching a Panic Alert System - Considerations, Best Practices, and Getting Buy-In from School Staff  
Creating a Safe Space for Students: A Complete Anonymous Reporting System and Tipline  
Leading the Way: How School Safety Starts with Campus-level LeadershipJason Cornwell Brian Frazier Michele Gay Donna Russell Ben ThompsonJason Cornwell, First Lieutenant of the School Safety Division, School Safety Division for the Frederick County Virginia Sheriff’s Office
Brian Frazier, Montvale Elementary School S.R.O, Blount County Sheriff's Office
Michele Gay, Founder & Executive Director, Safe and Sound Schools
Donna Russell, Principal, Montvale Elementary School
Ben Thompson, Principal, Dowell J. Howard Center
Wednesday, November 6, 2024, 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Dedicated Exhibit Time  
Wednesday, November 6, 2024, 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Left and Right of Bang: Active Threat Preparation/Response and Large Scale ReunificationKatelyn Warnock Rick FrancisKatelyn Warnock, Director, Professional Services, Raptor Technologies
Rick Francis, Chief, Seminole County Sheriff’s Office
Maximizing Team Assist  
Beyond the Bell: Best Practices for After School and Extracurricular SafetyMichele Gay Tad Roberts Paul Timm Kevin WrenMichele Gay, Founder & Executive Director, Safe and Sound Schools
Tad Roberts, Supervisor of Safety & Social Services, Meigs County Schools (TN)
Paul Timm, Director of Education Safety, Allegion
Kevin Wren, School Safety Advocate, The Cook and Boardman Group
Streamlining Volunteer Management  
BTA Training & Guidance  
Raptor Connect & Platinum Sponsors Panel Discussion  
Navigating Reunification: Leveraging Software to Facilitate Industry Best Practices Raptor Safety Specialist
Raptor Certifications  
From Training to Transformation: Maximizing Benefits with Purpose-Built Staff Development for Safety and Regulatory Compliance  
Wednesday, November 6, 2024, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Networking Lunch, Customer Awards, Exhibit Hall Open  
Wednesday, November 6, 2024, 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
The Ultimate Reunification Training Program for K12 SchoolsKatelyn Warnock Pat Hamilton Doug WozniakKatelyn Warnock, Director, Professional Services, Raptor Technologies
Pat Hamilton, Alliance Director, "I Love U Guys" Foundation
Doug Wozniak, Executive Director of Operations, Medina Valley ISD
Wednesday, November 6, 2024, 2:30 PM - 3:15 PM
The POWER of the Raptor Platform Raptor Safety Specialist
Digital Dangers: Addressing Complex School Safety Challenges in the Digital AgeMichele Gay Kim Karr James Murray Theresa CampbellMichele Gay, Founder & Executive Director, Safe and Sound Schools
Kim Karr, Executive Director, Digital4Good
James Murray, Chief Security Officer, Snap Inc.
Theresa Campbell, Founder, Safer Schools Together
Recording, Reporting and Using Data - Unveiling Insights: Harnessing Data to Showcase the Impact of Raptor Alert Raptor Safety Specialist
Drill - Ensuring Compliance: Drill Manager for School Districts  
Leveraging the Raptor Student Module to Ensure Accurate State Funding Allocation  
Platinum Sponsor: CRG  
Best Practices in Visitor & Volunteer Management  
Bridging the Gap - Raptor Alert, School Staff, and 911Katelyn WarnockKatelyn Warnock, Director, Professional Services, Raptor Technologies
Wednesday, November 6, 2024, 3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
Dedicated Exhibit Time  
Wednesday, November 6, 2024, 3:45 PM - 4:30 PM
School Payments: Improving Cash Flow and Reducing Administrative Burden  
Reunification Best Practices for Medium to Large Districts  
From Awareness to Action - Early Interventions and Suicide Protocols in SchoolsMelissa ReevesMelissa Reeves, School Psychologist, Senior Threat Manager, Raptor Technologies
Enhancing School Safety: Leveraging Technology for Rapid Response and Effective Communication  
Customizing Software to Bring Student Wellbeing Policies to Life  
Leveraging the Raptor Staff Module for Everyday Sign-in and Substitute / Itinerant Teacher Management  
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Session details are subject to change.