Lockdown
ACTION REQUIRED
- MOVE
Students and staff go to nearest supervised and safe area away from sight lines.
- LOCK
Lock all external doors to the school.
Lock classroom and office doors, close windows, draw curtains and turn off the lights.
- REMAIN QUIET
Instruct students to remain quiet. Turn off all electronic devices (staff may use cell phones to report vital information and medical emergencies).
- WAIT
Wait for announcement “Attention staff and students, we are now moving out of lockdown.”
- NOTE:
During a lockdown staff may disregard the fire alarm if it is safe to do so. If a fire should occur during a lockdown, all staff and students must be prepared to react and evacuate a lockdown area for their own safety.