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Heads Up: Here’s Why You’ll Never Get An Email During An Actual Fire
Using a safety app to notify staff of an emergency is the equivalent of pulling a fire alarm and only notifying the fire department. Learn why notifying everyone is important. CENTEGIX CrisisAlert™ creates clear communication and empowers everyone to quickly take action.
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See What Top Districts Have to Say About CENTEGIX.
Effective Strategies for Retaining Qualified Teachers
Teachers’ skill sets, experiences, and interests accumulate and shift throughout their careers. Teachers’ energy for taking on new challenges may change over time, and professional development and...
Using A School Alert System To Help Close Equity Gaps in Schools
Equitable decision-making in schools strives to achieve the best possible outcome for all. District leaders who prioritize equity recognize that different circumstances characterize every school and...
Improve Teacher Recruitment with an Upgrade to Your School Safety Plan
Teacher turnover is an issue affecting school districts across the country. Not only are teachers leaving the profession at higher rates, but many teachers are also moving schools and school...
CENTEGIX CrisisAlert™ and Mobile Apps: Examining Emergency Response Solutions Post-Uvalde
When a Crisis Occurs, an App Is Not Enough. We know the factors that led to the tragic outcome at Uvalde, Texas: a critical breakdown in communication resulting in first responder delays and widespread confusion on what was happening in real time.
A Modern School Safety Plan Must Address Today’s Challenges
Educators enter the teaching profession because they want to contribute to their students’ and communities’ success. Unfortunately, the teaching mission is no longer just about educating students,...
How School Safety Plans Improve Teacher And Student Well Being
Your school safety and security helps with teacher retention and prevents teacher burnout by helping with day-to-day challenges. Learn how CrisisAlert data can be used and applied to school improvement and response for additional support.
Alert Everyone: Everyone, Every time, Everywhere
Teachers and school staff today know to expect anything at their place of employment. School occurrences range from health emergencies, fights, and misbehavior to the most terrifying catastrophes...
How to Address Student Elopement
Student behavior incidents are on the rise since students have returned to their school buildings on a full-time basis. Many students, particularly those in elementary school who are returning or...
Building a Teacher Retention Program
You’re probably familiar with the adage: “practice makes perfect.” Though perfection is a lofty goal, practice does make a person significantly more skilled than when they first attempt to do...
How a School Alert System Helps Staff De-Escalate Incidents
Nobody wants a crisis to occur at school, yet educators know that it’s not a matter of if a situation will occur, but when. When a conflict, crisis, or medical emergency occurs on campus, it falls...
Does Your School Safety Plan Help Teachers Call for Help?
While we've all been impacted by COVID-19, educators have been hit especially hard by the changes brought on by the pandemic. They’ve had to navigate a tumultuous and ever-shifting landscape, moving...
Supporting a Productive Learning Environment: How SROs and Safety Teams can Empower Staff so They Can Focus on the Moments that Matter
Increasingly, school districts are turning to new emergency response solutions to protect their staff and as technology innovates, so do the options schools have to best protect students and staff. How do school systems evaluate and choose the most effective emergency notification solutions?
Empowering Educators for More Moments that Matter
“By creating a safer environment where teachers can get back to what they love – teaching – we empower them to thrive and excel in creating those learning moments that matter.”
How To Use Your ESSER Funds In 2022
It’s been two years since Congress approved over $13 billion to help K-12 schools during the COVID-19 crisis. Today, many districts are struggling to spend the remaining funds.
Why CENTEGIX?
“As one of the newest members of the Centegix team, I want to partner with administrators to keep our schools safe by empowering them to protect the learning environment, so that students and teachers can focus on what really matters.”
Laura McGee of CENTEGIX shares her CrisisAlert Story
Recap of the message Laura McGee, Regional Vice President at CENTEGIX, delivered at the ACSA Superintendent Symposium in Palm Springs, CA.
New Year, Big Changes!
The new year comes with big changes for Laura McGee, our new VP of Sales, West Region. Learn more about Laura and her drive for protecting students and teachers in her blog post.
Meet Heather Connelly
Get to know Heather Connelly, Regional Vice President at CENTEGIX, and why she joined the company. “I saw how CrisisAlert solved one of the biggest issues we face in school safety…”
Getting Help for the Everyday & the Unthinkable
“That’s why I chose CENTEGIX. Their mission spoke to my core – by providing help and support when educators and students need it most,” said Carly Smith, Regional Vice President, in her blog post.
Federal Funding Enhances School Safety Now and into the Future
The federal government is hard at work ensuring Americans receive financial assistance for hardships endured during the pandemic.
7 Ways to Maintain a Safe School Community
“We have to do everything we can to have safe schools and protect our students,” is a phrase Mike Johnson, Managing Director at ClearpathEPM, not only repeats but constantly works toward each day.
Panic Button Compliance: Don’t Leave Your Staff Vulnerable
All staff deserve to feel safe at work. No matter where an incident takes place, housekeepers and other staff need the means to act effectively, quickly, and discreetly—without compromising either safety or guest experience.
Making Sure Alyssa’s Law Protects Our Children in Schools
When there is a threatening incident in a school, time saves lives. Florida has recently taken an important step to accelerate responses and protect children and educators with Alyssa’s Law.
How Traditional School Security Options Fail Us
Here are three common school security points of failure and five ways to avoid them. School districts across the country implement various methods to respond to emergencies on campus, but as...
Leverage PCCD Grants to Enhance your 3-layer School Safety Framework
As a former Special Education administrator of a K-12 school district, I know that funding is often an obstacle for a district’s plans and goals. I also understand the challenge of determining how...
Account for EVERY Emergency, EVERY Employee, EVERYWHERE on Campus!
In my initial communication, I shared school safety insights I’ve learned through my discussions with K-12 administrators and safety personnel from across the country. I focused on how your...
School Safety Insights I’ve Learned from K-12 Colleagues
As a former CIO of a K-12 school district, I know that funding is typically the number one obstacle for your district’s plans and goals. I also understand the challenge of determining how best to...
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