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Unintentional Gun Scare Reveals Six Crucial Lessons for School Safety and Security

Unintentional Gun Scare Reveals Six Crucial Lessons for School Safety and Security

by JimBoyte | Mar 23, 2023 | Uncategorized

A recent incident at Clayton Middle School in North Carolina, where a 21-year-old man unintentionally brought a Glock 9mm handgun onto the premises while picking up his sisters, demonstrates the importance of effective security measures in schools. The school’s...

7 Reasons: Why You Need to Consider Upgrading Your School Security System

by JimBoyte | Mar 1, 2023 | Security

As a school administrator, you understand the importance of ensuring the safety of your staff and students. While you may already have a security system in place, it’s crucial to recognize that not all security systems are created equal. Here are seven reasons...
Emergency Communications single most important part: WHAT & WHERE

Emergency Communications single most important part: WHAT & WHERE

by JimBoyte | Feb 15, 2023 | Situational Awareness, Security, Threats

In the event of an emergency, knowing what happened and where it happened is critical information that can help save lives. It is not just the first responders that need to know the details of the threat, but everyone on the campus needs to be aware of the situation...
Intuition the soft skill making a difference in emergency reporting.

Intuition the soft skill making a difference in emergency reporting.

by JimBoyte | Feb 8, 2023 | Intuition, Threats, Training, Uncategorized

Something is not quite right. It is probably nothing, and I am really busy. Some learned to act on their intuition, and it saved the day. Moreover, in almost every case where there were tragic results, witnesses that survived testified that their intuition had warned...

How to report a potential school threat seen on social media.

by JimBoyte | Feb 3, 2023 | Security, Situational Awareness, Threats

What should a person do if they see a potential school threat on social media? If someone sees a potential school threat on social media, they should take it seriously and immediately report it to the authorities. This can include contacting the local police...
Have you heard about SWATTING THREATS and how to be prepared?

Have you heard about SWATTING THREATS and how to be prepared?

by JimBoyte | Jan 26, 2023 | Security, Situational Awareness, Threats

What are swatting threats? “Swatting” is a criminal harassment tactic where an individual makes a false report to emergency services, typically involving a serious crime such as a bomb threat, active shooter, or hostage situation. The goal of the...
Alternatives to Suspensions and Expulsions

Alternatives to Suspensions and Expulsions

by JimBoyte | Apr 8, 2022 | Classroom Culture, Punishment

Students’ behavior and interaction levels are highly monitored when discussing a school environment, but now most schools are coming up with complaints regarding why students won’t abide by the commands of superior personnel. This negative behavior of rebellion among...

Techy Teacher Tips for your App Ideas

by JimBoyte | Mar 31, 2022 | Teacher, Technology

Catastrophe – Reunification Plan

by JimBoyte | Mar 28, 2022 | Reunification, Situational Awareness

An important part of maintaining peace in a school environment is strengthening its safety procedure and increasing security protocols. We are all bound to face an emergency anytime, any day. Still, it’s best to be prepared for it, especially where our youth is...
Pros and Cons of Social Media in the Classroom

Pros and Cons of Social Media in the Classroom

by JimBoyte | Mar 8, 2022 | Classroom Culture, Situational Awareness

With Covid-19 so intrusive for the past two years, our reliability on the internet has increased by massive scores. We got more and more dependent on the internet. With meetings and school classes via Zoom, Skype.com, Google Classroom, and Microsoft Teams: Assignments...
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