Keeping Our Schools

Safeby Tom Lawson

Columbine High School - 1999

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SUNY ALBANY - 1994

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To Keep our Schools Safe, we need to be

Proactive

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three-Pronged Approach to

Prevent / Minimize

The Violence

1 Civilian “Active Shooter”

Training

RUN

HIDE

FIGHT

Shelter in Place

2 Develop

Mentoring

programs

3 stoplook

and listen

What can I do???

Contact your School

Administrators

Talk to your

Children

Contact The Police Department that

serves your child’s school

Your Action, now,

Can save Lives

ReferencesBellavita, C. (2012, August 7). Homeland Security Watch. Retrieved July 19, 2013, from Run, Hide, Fight. Surviving an Active Shooter Event. And More : http://www.hlswatch.com/2012/08/07/run-hide-fight-surviving-an-active-shooter-event/

Department, C. B. Active Shooter - Recommendations and Analysis for Risk Mitigation. Analysis, NYPD - Counterterrorism Bureau.

Katherine W. Schweit, J. (2013, May). Addressing the Problem of the Active Shooter. Retrieved July 19, 2013, from The FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin: http://www.fbi.gov/stats-services/publications/law-enforcement-bulletin/2013/May/active-shooter