K12 Schools....From Reactive to Proactive to..... Watch the weather. Free Training Opportunity. SkyWarn Basic Class

Training opportunity provided by the National Weather Service

This training not only teaches what types of incidents would be captured utilizing SkyWarn but also upon completion of the training you will be issued a SkyWarn ID# which will enable you to submit reports yourself. The training is free and open to the public if you have an interest in being trained. Attached is a link to the training to attend.  Disperse this information to your team members and neighbors alike. https://www.weather.gov/lwx/skywarn

FEMA Accepts Youth Preparedness Council Applications. February 2020

FEMA is now accepting applications through March 8 for its 2020 Youth Preparedness Council (YPC) from students in grades 8-11. 

The YPC gives youth the chance to meet peers from across the county to work together on exciting projects. Members will also travel to Washington, D.C., for the annual YPC Summit. 

Since 2012, FEMA has brought youth together, nationwide, who are passionate about preparedness and community service. 

As part of the YPC, members can build leadership skills, represent their schools and communities, and share perspectives, feedback, and opinions with FEMA.