Illinois · Grades 6-12

See Something Say Something School Assembly in Illinois

A school safety speaker in Illinois has to earn attention before earning trust. Jim opens with magic, keeps the room moving with audience participation, and only then walks students through the reporting decisions they will realistically face. It works in Midwest auditoriums packed with 900 teenagers and in gyms with two grade levels sitting on bleachers.

Middle school safety assembly in Illinois

For middle school audiences in Chicago and neighboring districts, the assembly slows down on group-chat behavior, exclusion, and the moment a joke stops being a joke. Students practice deciding who to tell — counselor, coach, teacher, parent — instead of only being told that telling matters.

High school safety assembly in Illinois

The high school session respects teenagers' intelligence. No fear montage, no lecture. Jim uses participation and short video segments, then hands Illinois students a clear framework for deciding when to speak up and who to speak to.

Information for Illinois school administrators

For Illinois principals and safety coordinators, logistics are simple: one presenter, one microphone, and a session that fits a standard bell schedule. Jim can run separate middle and high school assemblies back to back, and provides follow-up quiz material so staff can measure retention rather than guess at it.

Students at an interactive school safety assembly like the ones Jim Jordan presents in Illinois

Magic, participation, videos and follow-up quizzes

The interactive design is deliberate. Students who are laughing are also listening, so Jim earns the room with magic and audience participation before asking teenagers to think hard about a classmate in trouble. Video segments break up the talking, and the quiz set sent to staff afterward reinforces the core steps.

Ask about combining two Illinois schools on one visit

There is no booking form. Email office@jimjordan.ca or call 1-866-333-4553 with your school name, grade levels and preferred dates, and Jim will confirm availability for Illinois.

Bring the assembly to your Illinois school

Tell us your grade levels, assembly dates, and audience size. Jim will follow up personally.