Safety & Security Summit 2025
Safety is a shared responsibility, and every member of our school community has a role to play in creating a secure environment. Cal-ISBOA's Safety & Security Summit 2025 will present four topics designed for those overseeing operations and facilities, while offering valuable insights for all members of our school communities.
Scheduled Sessions
9:00am - 4:00pm
9:00am - LA Wildfire Disaster Panel
Panel contributors:
-Ann Grimmett, Saint Mark's School, Altadena
-Katie Convoy, St. Matthew's School, Pacific Palisades
-TJ Harney, Village School, Pacific Palisades
-Cat Cecere, Joffe Emergency Services
9:45am - Safety and Trust: Balancing Protection with Student Independence
Presented by:
-Marshall Singer, CFO/Co-Founder, Ruvna
-Scott Kerns, Community Security Director, Greater Philadelphia / Ret. FBI Special Agent
- Matt Riddle, Director of Facilities and Capital Planning, Marlborough School
Moderated by: Macey Belter, Marketing Director, Ruvna
11:00am - Understanding the Nonprofit Security Grant Program
Presented by:
-Julie Zeisler, President, Julie Zeisler Consulting
1:00pm - Prepared, Not Panicked: Effective Strategies for School Violence Threats
Presented by:
-Michael Blacher, Partner, Liebert Cassidy Whitmore
-Chris Joffe, CEO, Joffe Emergency Services
2:45pm - How to Conduct a Community-Wide Lockdown Drill
Presented by:
-David Marcus, Director of Facilities, de Toledo High School
-Local First Responders