Emergency Drills
Our schools conduct all required emergency drills each school year.
Each school shall conduct a minimum of five (5) fire drills each school year. Three of the fire drills shall be held by December 1st of the school year, and two (2) shall be held during the remaining part of the school year, with a reasonable spacing interval between each drill.
Each school shall conduct a minimum of two (2) tornado safety drills each school year. At least 1 of the tornado safety drills shall be conducted during March of the school year. These drills shall be conducted for the purpose of preventing injuries caused by severe weather.
Each school shall conduct a minimum of three (3) lockdown drills in which the occupants are restricted to the interior of the building and the building secured each school year. At least one (1) of these drills shall be conducted by December 1st of the school year, and at least 1 shall be conducted after January 1st of the school year, with a reasonable spacing interval between each drill. Such drills shall include security measures that are appropriate to an emergency such as the release of a hazardous material or the presence of a potentially dangerous individual on or near the premises. The Superintendent shall seek input from local public safety officials on the nature of the drills to be conducted under this subsection.
The Principal of each school shall provide that documentation of a completed school safety drill is posted on the school's website within thirty (30) school days after the drill is completed and is maintained on the website for at least three (3) years. The links below will take you to each school buildings emergency drill notification.