2026 Active Shooter Symposium Special Offering

School Safety Leadership Program

Attendee information for civilian school personnel participating in this special school-focused program at the 2026 Active Shooter Symposium.

October 16, 2026 Mentor, Ohio Lunch & Refreshments Included
Complimentary for eligible school civilian personnel.

Date, Time & Location

Date
Time
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location

Registration Information

School civilian personnel attend complimentary.

Pre-registration is required. Lunch and refreshments are included as part of the School Safety Leadership Program.

  • Select the registration option designated for the School Safety Leadership Program.
  • Complete the requested attendee and school information.
  • Submit your registration to reserve your seat.

One Day. Three Powerful Experiences.

Morning

Private School Safety Leadership Session

A school-focused training session specifically for participating civilian school personnel.

  • Practical strategies for your school
  • School-specific response protocols
  • Communications and coordination
  • What to expect from first responders
  • Planning, preparedness, and recovery
Lunch

Shared Lunch With First Responders

Connect with law enforcement, fire/EMS, dispatchers, and command staff while building relationships and strengthening communication.

Lunch and refreshments are included.

Afternoon

Two School Critical-Incident Debriefings

Hear firsthand from public safety professionals who experienced and responded to two major school shooting incidents.

  • 2024 Abundant Life Christian School Shooting
  • 2024 Apalachee High School Shooting
Learn from those who have been there — and take those lessons back to your schools.

School Critical-Incident Debriefs

Who Should Attend?

  • Superintendents and school administrators
  • Principals and assistant principals
  • Teachers
  • Civilian school safety and security personnel
  • Facilities and custodial personnel
  • Transportation personnel
  • Communications staff
  • Secretaries and administrative support staff
  • Volunteers and parent representatives
  • Other civilian personnel who help keep schools safe

Questions?

Contact: Kyle Groves
Kyle.Groves@OTOA.org
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