The class taught educators how to look for the signs of an active shooter, as well as what to do in an active shooting situation.
McGowan, as well as educators who attended the seminar, said all tools are needed to keep students, teachers, and staff safe.
"I'm here to make sure I can do all I can for my students, and all other students, mentally, physically, spiritually and emotionally for their safety," Tameka Martin with Splendora ISD said. "Kids today have a lot that they're processing in their brains, but we want to make sure we are building those relationships and connecting with those students so we know what's going on in their minds.
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