Please do not use this form to report emergencies or requests that require immediate law enforcement response. In an emergency, always call 911. If you have a non-emergency request for agency assistance, please call us at 972-837-2411 during regular business hours or contact the Melissa ISD Police Department.
How to Submit a Tip
Anyone can submit an anonymous tip via text message, the app, or online.
Examples of WHAT to Report
An elementary student reported that they were concerned that a friend of their’s was being bullied by another student on a social media platform. The counselor investigated the report and was able to help end the cyberbullying and work with each of the families to promote awareness and with the students to learn appropriate digital citizenship pro-social behaviors and communication.
An anonymous report was made by a middle school student expressing concern that a friend is making suicidal comments. The report was received by the school counseling department. Shortly after receiving the report, a counselor reached out to the student that day and was able to connect the student and family with resources to help the student.
A teenager made an anonymous report online regarding overhearing threats to carry out a mass shooting at the local high school by another student. Authorities found a collection of weapons and (on social media) plans to target four people at the school. The offending student was arrested, and a mass shooting was thwarted.
A member of the community reported witnessing students engaging in suspicious behavior while in the parking lot at a school sporting event. School police immediately investigated and discovered that the students were engaging in the use of illegal substances.
Additional Ways We Keep Students Safe
Bark is an app or service that helps monitor students' online activity and alerts school officials to possible safety concerns. This monitoring service is also a helpful tool for parents at home.
GoGuardian for Teachers is an educational service that monitors students' activity online, filters content, and alerts school officials to possible safety concerns.
Centegix is a safety platform that helps staff and emergency personnel minimize identification, notification, and response time in emergencies.