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Presenter

Paul Timm
School Security Consultant

Location

Online

Academy Code

1231

School Security: A Proactive and Holistic Approach

June 11, 2025, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

What are today's keys to providing a safe learning environment for students, staff and visitors? Learn the most effective and affordable ways to improve school security and emergency preparedness. Benefit from proven strategies on topics such as active shooter, video surveillance and grant funding. Participants will learn how to address current vulnerabilities, implement site-specific strategies and access the latest resources.

IPA will deliver this ONLINE training through Zoom. To participate in the virtual workshop, you must have Internet access, a web camera, and a microphone.

You will receive the Zoom training link, handouts and detailed instructions in the registration confirmation from netforum@ilprincipals.org. If you don’t see the confirmation in your inbox after registering, please email workshops@ilprincipals.org.

  • Registration closes at 12 p.m. the day before the event.
  • Registrations are not accepted over the phone.
  • Receive a refund. Credits and refunds will be issued as follows:
    • If written notice is received more than five business days prior to the event, a $25 service charge will be assessed.
    • If written notice is received within five business days of the event, a $50 service charge will be assessed.
  • ISBE requires attendance during the entire workshop to receive Administrator Academy credit. Individuals arriving late or leaving early, for any reason, are not eligible for Academy credit.
  • Groups can register using the Group Registration Form.