Handouts: 2017 Governor's School Safety Conference

05 December 2017

Governor Phil Scott, along with the Agency of Education and the Department of Public Safety hosted an all-day conference for public and independent schools focused on best and promising practices in school safety on November 30, 2017 at the Sheraton Hotel in South Burlington, Vermont. Approximately 300 school executive leaders, members of Vermont’s first response community, mental health providers, and school crisis planning team members gathered for the day-long conference.  Conference handouts are available below:

Keynote Address: How to Promote Organizational and Individual Resilience Following a Critical Incident - Joelle van Lent, Psy.D.   

How to Conduct an Effective School Safety Drill or Exercise - Max Kennedy & Emily Harris, Vermont Emergency Management

New and Emerging Trends in Tactical Emergency Medicine - Hugh O'Donnell, Vermont State Police & Dan Batsie, Vermont Department of Health

Managing the Media and Crisis Communication - Robert Stirewalt, Agency of Education

We look forward to seeing you next year!

Contact Information

Vermont School Safety Center
45 State Drive
Waterbury, VT 05671-1300
1-800-347-0488