Agenda Day 2: June 13: 2025 Utah School Safety Conference

Friday, June 13, 2025

Time	Session Type	Name	Speakers	Location	More Info
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM	Check-in	Check-In Day 2
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM	Welcome	Welcome & Opening Remarks by Representative Ryan Wilcox		Room C: Auditorium (Lower Level)
8:15 AM - 9:45 AM	Keynote	Grooming 101: A Predator’s Playbook	Michelle Denault	Room C: Auditorium (Lower Level)
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Breakout Session	Morning Breakout Sessions		See Details in Sections Below
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Panel	Respond, Recover, Rise: Rebuilding School Communities Following Natural Disasters	Dr. C.J. Huff - Joplin Schools, MO Darin Headrick - Kiowa County Schools, KS Ilea Faircloth - Hiland Park Elementary, FL Michele Gay - Safe and Sound Schools	Room C: Auditorium (Lower Level)
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM	Breakout Session	Afternoon Breakout Sessions		See Details in Sections Below
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Keynote	Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events	Chief Matt Pennington - Utah Department of Public Safety (DPS)	Room C: Auditorium (Lower Level)

Friday, June 13, 2025

Start Time	Session Type	Name	Speakers	Location	More Info
10:00 AM	Morning Breakout	Restore, Rebuild, Renew: Peer Court in Action	Charisse Hilton - Canyons School District, UT Officer Shay Ballard - Canyons School District, UT Cameryn Coffey - Canyons Peer Court Assistant Suzanne Ren - Canyons Peer Court Peer Court Student Judges - Canyons Peer Court Officer Jason Boots - Sandy City Police Youth Unit	Room C: Auditorium (Lower Level)
10:00 AM	Morning Breakout	Turning Pain Into Action: A Mother’s Mission for School Safety	Lori Alhadeff - Make Our Schools Safe (MOSS)	Room G: Tech Atrium (Upper Level)
10:00 AM	Morning Breakout	Strengthening Student Well-Being Through Prevention Science and the Protective Factor Framework*	Tanya Albornoz - Utah State Board of Education	Room D: Dance Room (Lower)
10:00 AM	Morning Breakout	Bright Futures: Connecting Classrooms and Communities	Kim Vann - Safe and Sound Schools Dr. Brad Welle - Grain Valley Schools, MO	Room A: Choir Room (Lower Level)
10:00 AM	Morning Breakout	Creating and Sustaining a Safe School Environment	Brian Gard - National Heritage Academies (NHA)	Room F: Media Center (Lower Level)
10:00 AM	Morning Breakout	School-based Mental Health Roles & Responsibilities: Supporting Student Wellbeing within the Multi-Tiered Systems of Support*	Terrakay Bodily - Utah State Board of Education	Room B: Orchestra Room (Lower Level)
10:00 AM	Morning Breakout	Before Help Arrives: Response to Traumatic Injuries by Non First Responders	Meg Soultz Dr. Savahanna Wagner	Room E: Cafeteria (Lower Level)

Friday, June 13, 2025

Start Time	Session Type	Name	Speakers	Location	More Info
1:15 PM	Afternoon Breakout	Tracing the Pathway to Violence: Assessing Threatening Behavior Through Digital Leakage	Steven MacDonald	Room E: Cafeteria (Lower Level)
1:15 PM	Afternoon Breakout	Creating a Collaborative Partnership with Schools, Police and Dispatch	Stephanie Adams - Cache County School District, UT	Room H: Classroom #1 (Lower Level)
1:15 PM	Afternoon Breakout	Transforming Mapping in K-12 School Safety	Austin Sprague	Room B: Orchestra Room (Lower Level)
1:15 PM	Afternoon Breakout	The Best Plan You Hope to Never Use: Evaluating Your School's Crisis Preparedness	Molly Bradley Hudgens - Sycamore Middle School, TN	Room A: Choir Room (Lower Level)
1:15 PM	Afternoon Breakout	Staying Safe: Developmentally Appropriate Safety Training for Staff & Students	Michele Gay - Safe and Sound Schools	Room F: Media Center (Lower Level)
1:15 PM	Afternoon Breakout	Restorative Practice Foundational Concepts, Understanding Accountability and Relationship When Working with Student Behavior*	Cuong Nguyen - Utah State Board of Education	Room D: Dance Room (Lower)
1:15 PM	Afternoon Breakout	Collaborating to Create Safety for Students in Crisis*	Mindy Elliott - Utah State Board of Education Cathy Davis - Utah State Board of Education	Room I: Classroom #2 (Lower Level)