
CHARDON – They are old friends, two men who haven’t been through a war together. But they have been through a school shooting. View Video on Fox8 News here. “I knew they were gunshots,” says Chardon teacher Tim Armelli, “... read more
With school shootings increasing, Coach Hall Foundation calls on nation to act Changing the current culture is our collective responsibility and there is no time to waste. Chardon, OH – February 27, 2018 – Today marks the six-year anniversary of ... read more
Frank Hall was in his office at Lakeside (Ohio) High, talking to a student, on the afternoon of Feb. 14, when his wife texted with the news. It had happened again, this time in Parkland, Fla. A young man with a gun. Students fleeing. A rising death t... read more
CLEVELAND, Ohio – It was early evening before Tim Armelli heard about the mass shooting Wednesday at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. His wife told him about it when he walked in the door, home from another day as a he... read more
The Coach Hall Foundation has written a Bill for the Ohio Revised Code. This proposed legislation will require specialized training for any police officer assigned to protect the lives within our school walls. This Bill has been proposed to amend sec... read more
CHARDON, Ohio – The Coach Hall Foundation was born out of two school tragedies that happened 10 months apart in 2012. The idea emerged with the second tragedy, on Friday, Dec. 14, 2012. That morning, coach Frank Hall and his fellow coaches at C... read more

February 27, 2017 Conference “Providing a Safe Environment for our School Children” “A Layered Approach” Monday, February 27, 2017 marks the 5th anniversary of the shooting at Chardon High School. The shooting at the high school in Geauga Cou... read more

Cleveland 19 News Cleveland, OH Organizations unite to raise awareness and funding for School Resource Officer (SRO) programs in every district. Cleveland and Chardon, OH — (March 1, 2016) – Formed as a result of the 2012 school shooting at C... read more