Lockdown

ACTION REQUIRED

  1. MOVE
    Students and staff go to nearest supervised and safe area away from sight lines.
  2. LOCK
    Lock classroom and office doors, close windows, draw curtains and turn out the lights.
  3. REMAIN QUIET
    Instruct students to remain quiet. Turn off all electronic devices (staff may use cell phones to report vital information and medical emergencies).
  4. CONFIRM
    Take student attendance and be prepared to respond to attendance inquiries.
  5. WAIT
    Wait for announcement “Attention staff and students, we are now moving out of lockdown.”
  6. 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.

ACTION REQUIRED

DEBRIEF with students; Age appropriate conversation.