At Least 19 Attacks Have Been Prevented by the Organization Since 2018

NEWTOWN, Conn. , Sept. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A California community prevented a school shooting after a student reported a threat via Sandy Hook Promise's Say Something Anonymous Reporting System recently. The student recognized the warning signs among a peer's Instagram posts, took them seriously, and acted immediately to report the threats. This set off a swift chain of events that ultimately saved lives.

This incident was the 19 th planned school attack that has been verified as prevented by Sandy Hook Promise programs. All of those 19 communities were saved from the trauma of a school shooting because of the brave actions of upstanders that chose to say something.

The alleged suspect posted detailed threats on

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