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Emergency Procedures

We wanted to review with you our emergency procedures when an event occurs. Please review the protocols below, what they entail, and reasons as to why these would be needed.

LOCKDOWN: There is a threat or hazard on school property

  • Clear hallways, and bring students into classroom

  • Close and lock classroom door

  • Cover the door window, turn off all lights

  • Move all persons out of sight

  • Remain quiet

  • If fire alarm activates, do not evacuate unless advised

SECURE: There is a threat near the school. This could be a concerning individual, a police chase in the nearby neighborhood, or another concern that would require to keep any individuals from coming in or out

  • Bring everyone inside main building

  • Check all exterior doors and make sure they are locked

  • No one exits or enters the building until all clear is given

  • Stay away from exterior doors and windows

  • Normal operations continue inside the campus

MEDICAL EMERGENCY

  • Instruct students to remain seated

  • Students closest to the sick person should move away

  • Check for student breathing

  • Contact the main office for help

  • Stay with the person until help arrives

HOLD: There is activity in the hallway that requires the halls to remain clear of any traffic. This could be a medical emergency, major disruption, or other emergency need

  • Keep hallways clear

  • Keep students in classroom until HOLD is cleared

  • Continue normal operations within the classroom

SHELTER IN PLACE (HAZARDOUS MATERIALS): Outside conditions are harmful to your health. This could be caused by a nearby fire, air quality, gas leak or other items in the air

  • Close all exterior windows and doors tightly

  • Ensure exterior doors near your classroom are locked

  • Be prepared to remain in shelter in place for an extended period

  • Await further instructions

SHELTER IN PLACE (SEVERE WEATHER): High winds or hail, or severe weather/tornado warning

  • Move students away from exterior windows

  • Be prepared to move to Tornado safe area

FIRE ALARM

  • Evacuate students and staff at least 100 feet from building

  • Account for all students and communicate with admin if any students or staff are unaccounted for