Annual Office of School Safety Survey The Office of School Safety will be administering its first annual survey this school year. This survey is a way to gather your feedback and assess your perspective on numerous topics that impact your work environment. Your responses to the survey are anonymous and will help us measure progress…
Keynotes Youth Violence Intervention Program The Office of School Safety is implementing the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Comprehensive Gang Model in a school setting at Bartram High School. Youth Violence Intervention Program (YVRI) aims to reduce youth violence and victimization in the target areas as measured by reduction…
Support Services Team Highlight: Threat Assessment Team Meet our Threat Assessment Team! School Safety recently hired 2 Threat Assessment Liaisons to triage student threat assessments. This dynamic duo hit the ground running and have been a crucial part in improving our threat assessment process. Both have extensive backgrounds in mental health and social work. Meet…
Officer Karimah Randolph is the School Safety Officer assigned to Penn Treaty School for 7 years. When she became a School Safety Officer, she did not know what this role had in store for her. At first, she did not know if the role was going to be a good fit, but that all changed…
Support Services Team Highlight: Serious Incident Control Unit Please meet our Serious Incident Control Unit! Our Officers talk to these men and women daily, however rarely get to meet them. The unit is comprised of an Statistical Analyst and 3 Incident Recorders. They are responsible for accurate reporting of incidents for the entire school district….
We are currently seeking a highly motivated, compassionate candidate to serve as a Victim Assistance Specialist for the Office of School Safety. The Victim Assistance Specialist (VAS) is a critical member of our team who supports children and families to ensure they have a consistent and comprehensive network of support and services when victimized by…
Click here to view the Personal Protective Equipment Protocol (PPE) for employees. As a reminder, all Health and Safety Protocols can be found HERE; all employees are expected to comply with the requirements in the Health and Safety Protocols.
The message below was emailed to all District employees on March 2, 2021: First, the Pennsylvania Department of Health has announced that as of March 1st, the previous travel quarantine restrictions are no longer in effect. This means that you can travel out of state and are not required to either quarantine or present a…
The Office of School Safety is currently seeking four individuals who are interested in becoming Youth Firesetter Intervention Specialists (YFIS) for our Juvenile Firesetting Program. Youth Firesetter Intervention Specialists will work with the District’s Fire Safety Officer to provide students, who have set fires or engaged in fire play with a structured program designed to…