THE CHALLENGE After several safety issues at one of their high schools, Tom Poehlmann transitioned from school principal to the district’s Director of Safety, Security, & Operations. Tom promptly began implementing technology and processes to make his district safer, but he was still concerned about one major component: how to reunify students with their guardians. Reunification is critical to school safety, yet it can be incredibly challenging to create a process that works. “I had 20 schools, over 12,000 students, and a few thousand employees looking at me to create this process,” Tom recalls. How a Delaware District Improved Reunification Processes After an Exercise with Raptor Appoquinimink School District—one of Delaware’s fastest growing school systems—is a role mo

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