This presentation provides an in-depth look at Fayetteville Public Schools' comprehensive safety initiatives, specifically, our intruder on campus drills. The session will outline best practices for active threat preparedness, layered communication, staff training, and campus-specific protocols in a low cost/no cost environment. Key topics will include the importance of cultivating a culture of safety, the role of current technology and training in crisis response, and actionable strategies to empower staff and protect students.