OSPI - Safety Center http://www.k12.wa.us/SafetyCenter/ Safety Center Updates What to do to Make it Through - Drawing Contest http://makeitthrough.org/ 03/26/2013 08:00:00 AM The "What to do to Make it Through" campaign invites students to participate in a drawing contest to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for natural disasters. The contest is open to elementary school students in King, Kitsap, Island, Mason, Pierce, Skagit, Snohomish and Thurston counties. Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design, January 30, 2013, Pasco, WA http://www.k12.wa.us/SafetyCenter/Training/pubdocs/CrimePreventionFlyer-RTown.pdf 11/26/2012 08:00:00 AM A 4 hour training exploring the general concepts and strategies of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) and applying those strategies to schools by conducting a school safety and security assessment. Eastern Washington Fire Update from the Department of Social and Health Services http://www.cdhd.wa.gov/ 09/20/2012 08:20:00 AM Please see the Public Notice from Chelan-Douglas Health District. Schools and providers are encouraged to stay in close communication with the Health District. Updates and New Information http://www.k12.wa.us/SafetyCenter/default.aspx 09/11/2012 11:50:00 AM As this new school year begins, please visit the School Safety Center web site. There is new, updated information on many of the individual pages: the 2012-13 HIB Compliance Officers, The Great WA ShakeOut, a list of training opportunities, the AG’s Cyberbullying Summit and lots more. What to do to Make it Through Drawing Contest http://www.k12.wa.us/SafetyCenter/Emergency/pubdocs/MakeitThroughContestInfo.pdf 04/10/2012 04:00:00 PM The “What to do to Make it Through” campaign invites students to participate in a drawing contest to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for natural disasters. The contest is open to elementary school students in King, Kitsap, Island, Mason, Pierce, Skagit, Snohomish and Thurston counties. Emergency Management Information 2012 http://www.k12.wa.us/SafetyCenter/Emergency/pubdocs/EMDSchoolMemoApril2012.pdf 03/30/2012 08:00:00 AM To help ensure student, staff and school safety, the Washington EMD encourages us all to continue our efforts to protect families, homes, communities, and schools from disasters. The attached flier provides information on upcoming EMD events, including the “Great Shake Out” in October, 2012. Daylight Savings Time Update http://www.k12.wa.us/safetycenter/emergency/default.aspx 03/14/2012 08:00:00 AM Please check our Safety Center page for a NIMS-ICS training and resource materials, Internet Safety Mop the Net Day resources and Anti-Bullying Work Group updates. WSSDA Policy Update http://www.k12.wa.us/SafetyCenter/InternetSafety/default.aspx 03/01/2012 08:00:00 AM Please check our Internet Safety page under Protecting Children in the 21st Century for information on the requirement to update districts’ Internet Use policy. February School Safety Center Updates http://www.k12.wa.us/SafetyCenter/default.aspx 02/22/2012 11:00:00 AM There is a new link for the School Safety Advisory Committee, an updated HIB Compliance Officer list, new information on the Internet Safety page, and a new bullying training PowerPoint by Dr. Sue Limber. Earthquakes in the Pacific Northwest Teacher Workshop http://www.burkemuseum.org/events/browse/earthquakes_workshop 01/05/2012 08:00:00 AM You might also be interested in Earthquakes in the Pacific Northwest, a free all-day teacher workshop in January 19 at the Burke Museum. School Safety Center Updates http://www.k12.wa.us/SafetyCenter/default.aspx 01/05/2012 08:00:00 AM The School Safety Center has a lot of new and updated information. Please visit us soon. The First Nationwide Test Of The Emergency Alert System... http://www.k12.wa.us/SafetyCenter/pubdocs/CenterEmergPreparednessTest.doc 11/04/2011 04:00:00 PM ...will take place on November 9 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern. The federal government will conduct the first nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS).