Programming Lions

Ep. 25 Mastering School Safety: Insights from a Former Secret Service Agent

March 14, 2024 GSD Nation Episode 25
Ep. 25 Mastering School Safety: Insights from a Former Secret Service Agent
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Programming Lions
Ep. 25 Mastering School Safety: Insights from a Former Secret Service Agent
Mar 14, 2024 Episode 25
GSD Nation

Join us on the latest episode of the Programming Lions podcast as we delve into the crucial topic of school safety with special guest Daniel Dluzneski. A former Secret Service agent and security expert for Pinellas County schools, Deluzneski shares invaluable insights from his book 'The First Five Minutes, School Shooting Survival Guide for Administrators and Teachers.'

Discover Dluzneski's journey in security, effective strategies to prepare schools and individuals for threats, and the pivotal role of technology, training, and school resource officers in bolstering safety. Dluzneski emphasizes the importance of a proactive versus reactive approach to school safety. He also touches on the mental health and social media issues that plague young kids today. 

Gain firsthand wisdom from Dluzneski's experiences, advice for parents, educators, and students, and learn about the significance of lockdown procedures. Tune in now for this enlightening discussion!

Like and subscribe to stay updated on our latest episodes. Together, let's continue to be a community of motivated individuals driven by integrity, purpose, and discipline.


Hit the follow button; it's time to Get Sh!t Done 💪


YouTube link: https://youtu.be/iptxQ0HzCZ4


Mentioned In This Episode:

Daniel Dluzneski is active on LinkedIn where he shares content and materials related to his expertise.

Daniel Dluzneski wrote “The First Five Minutes: School Shooting survival guide for Administrators and Teachers.” available on Amazon.


00:00 Intro

01:01 Daniel’s background

06:17 Secret Service Stories

09:39 Active Shooter Trend

10:48 School Safety

17:07 Teachers Role

20:25 Parent Advice

22:43 Kids Role

25:09 Technology

26:58 Our School

32:45 Rapid Fire

34:07 Summary


Show Notes

Join us on the latest episode of the Programming Lions podcast as we delve into the crucial topic of school safety with special guest Daniel Dluzneski. A former Secret Service agent and security expert for Pinellas County schools, Deluzneski shares invaluable insights from his book 'The First Five Minutes, School Shooting Survival Guide for Administrators and Teachers.'

Discover Dluzneski's journey in security, effective strategies to prepare schools and individuals for threats, and the pivotal role of technology, training, and school resource officers in bolstering safety. Dluzneski emphasizes the importance of a proactive versus reactive approach to school safety. He also touches on the mental health and social media issues that plague young kids today. 

Gain firsthand wisdom from Dluzneski's experiences, advice for parents, educators, and students, and learn about the significance of lockdown procedures. Tune in now for this enlightening discussion!

Like and subscribe to stay updated on our latest episodes. Together, let's continue to be a community of motivated individuals driven by integrity, purpose, and discipline.


Hit the follow button; it's time to Get Sh!t Done 💪


YouTube link: https://youtu.be/iptxQ0HzCZ4


Mentioned In This Episode:

Daniel Dluzneski is active on LinkedIn where he shares content and materials related to his expertise.

Daniel Dluzneski wrote “The First Five Minutes: School Shooting survival guide for Administrators and Teachers.” available on Amazon.


00:00 Intro

01:01 Daniel’s background

06:17 Secret Service Stories

09:39 Active Shooter Trend

10:48 School Safety

17:07 Teachers Role

20:25 Parent Advice

22:43 Kids Role

25:09 Technology

26:58 Our School

32:45 Rapid Fire

34:07 Summary