Emergency Response Actions

Action: In your room or area. Clear the halls.

Students are taught to:

• Clear the hallways and remain in their area or room until the "All Clear" is announced
• Continue the school day normally

Adults and staff are trained to:

• Close and lock the door
• Account for students and adults
• Continue the school day normally

Action: Get inside. Lock outside doors.

Students are taught to:

• Return to the inside of the building
• Continue the school day normally

Adults and staff are trained to:

• Bring everyone indoors
• Lock outside doors
• Increase situational awareness
• Account for students and adults
• Continue the school day normally

Action: Locks, lights, out of sight.

Students are taught to:

• Move out of sight
• Maintain silence
• Do not open the door

Adults and staff are trained to:

• Recover students from the hallway if possible
• Lock the classroom door
• Turn out the lights
• Move away from sight
• Maintain silence
• Do not open the door
• Prepare to evade or defend

Action: A location may be specified.

Students are taught to:

• Leave stuff behind if required to
• If possible, bring your phone
• Follow instructions

Adults and staff are trained to:

• Lead students to the evacuation location
• Account for students and adults
• Notify if there are missing, extra, or injured students or adults

Action: Hazard and safety strategy.

Students are taught to:

• Use the appropriate safety strategy for the hazard

Adults and staff are trained to:

• Lead the safety strategy
• Account for students and adults
• Notify if there are missing, extra, or injured students or adults

Hazard & Safety Strategy

• Lightning: Suspend outdoor activities
• Hazmat: Seal the room
• Earthquake: Drop, cover, and hold
• Dust storm: Close doors and move inside