Katy Independent School District will conduct free CRASE training – Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events – on March 27th from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the district’s Education Service Complex, 6301 S. Stadium Lane in Katy.

The event – which is available ONLY to Katy ISD parents and staff and which is limited to 75 participants – is designed to help civilians understand what they should do if confronted with an active shooter situation. The Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events (CRASE) training is designed and built on the AVOID, DENY and DEFEND strategy, according to a flyer provided by the district. Topics covered in the presentation include the history and prevalence of active shooter events, the role of law enforcement and civilian response options.

To register for the training, please contact the district’s Emergency Management Department by email at oemclerk@katyisd.org. Please provide the names of all who will be attending the training in the email.