Operationalizing School Safety Training - CO Springs

January 26, 2026 at 7:30am - 4:00pm MST

D11 Professional Development Center — 2560 International Cir, Colorado Springs, CO 80910

You’re invited! Join district leaders, school administrators, safety staff, and first responders for an interactive workshop designed to build and strengthen school safety teams.

Through hands-on, scenario-driven training, you’ll prepare for the realities of crisis response and recovery—and leave with stronger coordination, clearer communication, and practical tools to put into action when it matters most.

Speakers

Ian Lopez

Fmr. Law Enforcement Officer, Current Director of Cherry Creek District Security

Chris Zimmerman

Fmr. Classroom Teacher, Current Principal of Cimarron Middle School

Schedule

All times are listed in MT.

7:30AM: Check-In
8:30AM: Full Day of Training
4:00PM: Departures

Interested in bringing a colleague? We'd love to have them. Please ensure they also register.

We’d love to have you join us for this event! We're also planning to offer food, beverages, swag, or other gifts – so please consult your ethics official before attending and email us at fieldevents@verkada.com if you want to attend but think there might be limits to what you can accept. Otherwise, if you click "Sign up," we trust this means you are allowed to be present and accept our takeaways. Thanks!