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Education | Blog
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.
Education | Blog
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 attending in-person for the first time after long COVID-related school closures, are not acclimated to the school schedule and teacher expectations. Every school needs a […]
Education | Blog
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 something. Unsurprisingly, the same goes for teaching. Like you would expect to see in most professions, more experience often makes for more successful teachers. However, […]
Education | Blog
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.
Education | Blog
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 from in-person learning to virtual learning, to hybrid learning, then back again to in-person classes. They’ve had to navigate changing recommendations around vaccines, social […]
Education | Blog
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 on the teachers and staff to quickly assess and de-escalate situations. A wearable emergency button can assist when this […]
Education | Webinar
Connecting School Safety to Teacher Recruiting, Retention and Wellness
In this webinar, we discuss the tools, resources, and ongoing support systems that not only ensure teachers feel supported and safe in the school, but feel committed to staying in the profession.
Education | Webinar
Understanding Alyssa’s Law for New York
Alyssa’s Law recently passed the New York Assembly. Next, the law moves to Governor Kathy Hochul for the final step of signing the bill into law. We want to help you prepare and understand how the new law may impact your district.
Education | Whitepaper
Spring 2022 School Safety Trends Report
Download our Spring 2022 Safety Trends Report to learn more about school safety and security’s impact on teacher retention and recruitment.
CENTEGIX News | Press Release
CENTEGIX announces that it has partnered with Make Our Schools Safe (MOSS) to drive the adoption of mobile panic solutions in schools nationwide.
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Best Practices and Key Considerations for Evaluating Emergency Notification Solutions
To optimize the safety of students, faculty, and staff, schools need to know which questions to ask of their emergency notification systems. The most effective systems will meet these 5 criteria.
Education | Whitepaper
When every second matters, you need the right solution. But with so many choices available, we created a guide to help evaluate the options.
CENTEGIX News | Press Release
CENTEGIX Announces 270% Increase in Demand for CrisisAlert
Expansion in Business Development and Advisory Board Increases Access to CrisisAlert.
Education | Blog
How SROs and Safety Teams can Empower Staff so They Can Focus on the Moments that Matter
How do school systems evaluate and choose the most effective emergency notification solutions?
Education | News Coverage
Mobile County Public Schools Installed CrisisAlert in 29 Schools
Mobile County Public Schools has installed CENTEGIX CrisisAlert in 29 of their schools and their Director of Security, Andy Gatewood, says it has already been put to good use.
Education | Webinar
Texas School Safety Trends and Legislation Webinar
Watch our on-demand webinar to hear from our panelists on how they are using new technology to keep schools safe, school safety trends, information on Senate Bill 11, and what Alyssa's Law could mean for your district.
Education | Press Release
CENTEGIX Names Mr. Salik Rahman to the position of Chief Sales Officer
CENTEGIX announces the appointment of Salik Rahman to the position of Chief Sales Officer. Mr. Rahman's priorities include leading a direct and channel sales force to broaden access to CrisisAlert.
Education | Blog
"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."
Education | Webinar
Fall 2021 School Safety Trends Webinar
Watch this on-demand webinar to gain insight into our Fall 2021 School Safety Trends report and hear valuable input from school safety experts. The Fall 2021 CrisisAlert data indicates an increase in everyday school safety events, primarily behavioral and medical emergencies.
Education | Press Release
CENTEGIX Names Former Educator Dr. Roderick Sams to the position of Chief Development Officer
CENTEGIX announces the appointment of Dr. Roderick Sams to the position of Chief Development Officer to lead business development and strategic partnerships.
Education | Blog
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.
Education | Blog
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."
Education | Blog
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.
Education | Whitepaper
Self-Assessment: Best Practices and Key Criteria for Evaluating Emergency Alert Solutions
How do school systems evaluate and choose the most effective emergency notification solutions? Use our checklist to complete a self-assessment.
Education | News Coverage
The CENTEGIX CrisisAlert badge-based panic alarm is making headlines for the simplicity and reliability of the incident response solution.
Education | Blog
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.
Education | Blog
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.
Education | Blog
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…”
Education | Whitepaper
Our first Alyssa’s Law Update report provides data and insights into CrisisAlert usage in Florida during the first 90 days of the 2021 school year.
Education | Blog
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.
Education | Blog
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.
Hospitality | Blog
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.
Commercial | Product Info
There’s an app for that…but is it enough? Most app-based incident response and communication solutions lack functionality critical in real-world emergencies.
Healthcare | Whitepaper
CrisisAlert for Healthcare workers
With healthcare providers in mind, we designed an incident response solution that routes requests for help to key personnel instantly, with precise location information.
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Gauge Capital Partners with Atlanta-Based CENTEGIX to Provide Growth Capital
CENTEGIX has partnered with Gauge Capital to further our mission to innovate technology to save and enrich lives. Read more about the partnership.
Hospitality | Case Study
CASE STUDY: Hospitality – Assault Attempt
Hotel chains around the world are taking additional measures to ensure the safety of both guests and staff members.
Hospitality | Case Study
CASE STUDY: Hospitality – Disorderly Guest
How would your staff be able to discreetly call for help if an intoxicated guest was threatening a staff member and other guests in the hotel lobby?
Education | Case Study
CASE STUDY: Gilmer County – Campus-Wide Lockdown
A disgruntled staff member from the transportation department threatened other employees with a loaded firearm after being terminated. This potentially violent incident occurred in the transportation office, a building close to the middle school.
Education | Case Study
CASE STUDY: Douglas County – Campus-Wide Lockdown
Learn how Douglas County High School officials responded when they received an anonymous phone threat: “We’re coming to shoot up the school.”
Education | Blog
Does your district need to identify funding to purchase CrisisAlert? Current federal funding sources can be tapped to purchase school safety technology.
Hospitality | Case Study
CASE STUDY: Hospitality – Medical Emergency
A member of the housekeeping staff came upon a hotel guest experiencing difficulty breathing and responded using their CrisisAlert badge.
Education | Blog
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.
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