Ensuring School Safety: How RCPS is Protecting Our Schools

What is RCPS doing to help prioritize safety? In today’s episode, host Katie LaPira sits down with Caleb Bailey, the newly appointed Director of School Safety and Security for Rockingham County Public Schools. Caleb shares insights from his extensive background in emergency response and discusses the comprehensive steps he's taking to elevate safety within the school system, including the introduction of cutting-edge technology, partnerships with local law enforcement, and an emphasis on ongoing training.

 

Caleb shares a comprehensive approach to emergency management that focuses on prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery. He highlights the use of modern technology for real-time communication during potential threats and emphasizes the importance of clear, transparent crisis management with both parents and the broader community. Caleb’s forward-thinking strategies aim to create a safer and more secure environment for students and staff alike.

 

Whether you're a parent, educator, or community member, this conversation provides valuable insights into how RCPS is creating a secure and supportive environment for all.