🚨 5 Myths About Panic Buttons—and Why Prevention Is the Real School Safety Solution
By Robert Jordan, Founder, SITE|SAFETYNET℠ 🚨 5 Myths About Panic Buttons—and Why Prevention Is the Real School Safety Solution As school safety becomes increasingly urgent, many districts are rushing to install panic buttons in hopes of responding more quickly to emergencies. But here’s the hard truth: Panic buttons are reactive. By the time they’re pressed, […]
Threat Assessment vs. Threat Response: Bridging the Gap for Safer Schools
By Robert Jordan Posted on https://sitesafetynet.org/ Threat Assessment vs. Threat Response: Bridging the Gap for Safer Schools. Regarding school safety, understanding the difference between threat assessment and threat response can mean the difference between prevention and reaction. At SITE|SAFETYNET℠, we’re committed to empowering our community with practical insights to stay ahead of potential risks. So, let’s […]
Drones in Schools: A Game-Changer for Safety?
By Robert Jordan Drones in Schools: A Game-Changer for Safety? As school safety remains a top priority, Highland Park ISD is exploring a bold new tool: drones to confront active shooters. I recently wrote about this for SITE|SAFETYNET℠, and I’m excited to share the highlights with you. Austin-based Campus Guardian Angels has developed drones that […]
Wilmer-Hutchins High School Shooting: A Call for Stronger Safety Measures
By Robert Jordan Posted on https://sitesafetynet.org/ Wilmer-Hutchins High School Shooting: A Call for Stronger Safety Measures. On April 15, 2025, Wilmer-Hutchins High School in Southeast Dallas was shaken by a shooting that left four individuals injured, one seriously. This tragic event, occurring almost a year after a similar incident at the same school, underscores the urgent […]
Drones in Schools: A New Approach to Active Shooter Prevention
By Robert Jordan Drones in Schools: A New Approach to Active Shooter Prevention. Highland Park Independent School District (HPISD) in Texas is exploring an innovative solution to enhance school safety: drones designed to confront active shooters. This cutting-edge technology, developed by Austin-based startup Campus Guardian Angels, could redefine how schools prepare for worst-case scenarios. At a […]
🚨 What the Aspira High School Incident Reveals About School Safety
By Robert Jordan | Founder, SITE|SAFETYNET℠ 🚨 What the Aspira High School Incident Reveals About School Safety. On April 10, a staff member at Aspira High School near Newark, DE, accidentally shot himself on campus. Thankfully, no students were harmed, and a quick emergency response helped contain the situation. Students were transported by bus to […]
School Safety Doesn’t Begin at the School Gates—It Starts at Home
🎒 When Safety Starts at Home: Unsecured Gun Discharges in Virginia Third Grade Classroom By Robert Jordan, Founder, SITE|SAFETYNET℠ A wake-up call in Spotsylvania County, Virginia serves as another urgent reminder: school safety doesn’t begin at the school gates—it starts at home. This week, a third-grade student at Lee Hill Elementary School brought a loaded, […]
Missouri Parents Demand Action on School Safety: What This Means for Our Schools
By Robert Jordan, Founder of SITE|SAFETYNET℠ Missouri Parents Demand Action on School Safety: What This Means for Our Schools. This past week, more than 200 activists gathered at the state Capitol in Jefferson City, Missouri, to demand action on school safety. Parents, gun violence survivors, and advocacy groups like Missouri Moms Demand Action and Missouri Students […]
Bullying in the U.S.: A Deep Dive into the Numbers
Posted by Robert Jordan on February 27, 2025 Bullying in the U.S.: A Deep Dive into the Numbers Bullying isn’t just a playground problem—it’s a pervasive issue affecting kids across the United States, both in person and online. As someone who’s spent years advocating for safer environments through SiteSafetyNet.org, I’ve seen how bullying can disrupt […]
Milwaukee Schools Ordered: SROs Must Be Deployed Now – What This Means for School Safety
By Robert Jordan Milwaukee Schools Ordered: SROs Must Be Deployed Now – What This Means for School Safety. As advocates for school safety, we at SITE|SAFETYNET℠ understand the complexities and challenges districts face in ensuring secure learning environments. A recent legal ruling in Milwaukee has brought the critical issue of School Resource Officers (SROs) back into […]