School Safety & Security

School Safety & Security

The Maine School Safety Center is dedicated to ensuring schools have the latest and most up to date information regarding a safe and supportive school environment, accounting for the whole student.  We work with our Federal, State, County, and Local partners to improve physical campus security and the school safety climate. 

Organizations and resources included are for reference and information only, they are not an endorsement from the Maine Department of Education.

Bullying

Resources and strategies for preventing and addressing bullying in schools. 

Internet Safety

Guidance on protecting students, staff, and school systems from online activity.

Substance Misuse

Educational materials and prevention strategies for substance misuse among students. 

School Based Law Enforcement

Specialized training programs for law enforcement officers to enhance their interactions with schools, including de-escalation techniques, youth engagement strategies, and school-specific safety protocols. 

Contact Michelle for...

  • Memorandums of Understanding (MOU)
  • Site Assessment
  • School Resource Officer (SRO) Training

Contact

Michelle Legare
School Safety and Security Coordinator
Phone: 207-592-2568
Email: Michelle.Legare@maine.gov