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School Emergency Response Plans (SERP)
The School Emergency Response Plan addresses èßäapp¹ÙÍø’ responsibilities in emergencies associated with natural disasters, human-caused emergencies, and technological incidents. It provides a framework for coordination of response and recovery efforts within the district in coordination with the City of èßäapp¹ÙÍø, Multnomah County, and the State of Oregon. The Plan establishes an emergency organization to direct and control operations at the school site during a period of emergency by assigning responsibilities to specific personnel.
Purpose
The purpose of the School Emergency Response Plan is to protect the safety and welfare of èßäapp¹ÙÍø students, employees, visitors, and volunteers, and to ensure the preservation of public property.
Scope
The scope encompasses all èßäapp¹ÙÍø school sites and district facilities. It addresses a broad range of major emergencies. Such events include crimes committed on campus, hazardous material emergencies, weather emergencies, and fire. Also included are procedures for emergencies that may or may not require the full or partial activation of the School Emergency Team (SET).
The objectives of the plan are to:
· Protect the safety and welfare of students, employees, visitors, and volunteers.
· Provide for a safe and coordinated response to emergencies.· Protect the school's facilities and properties.
· Enable the school to restore normal conditions in the shortest time possible.
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IN AN EMERGENCY
WHEN YOU HEAR IT, DO IT!
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SECURE
Secure the Perimeter
Secure is activated when there is an unsafe
situation outside the school building.
Designated personnel are assigned to
secure the exterior doors to the building.
Students:
Return and remain inside the school building
Business as usual inside the classroom
Teachers:
Bring everyone indoors
Ensure exterior doors are locked
Increase situational awareness
Take attendance
Business as usual inside the classroomLOCKDOWN
Locks, Lights, Out of Sight
Lockdown is activated when there is a
threat inside the school building. Creates a
time barrier.
Students:
Immediately move away from the threat
Get to a safe area-classroom or away from the school
Stay out of sight
Maintain silence
Teachers:
Immediately bring students into the classroom or safe
location if able.
Lock the classroom door and barricade.
Cover interior windows, lights out
Move away from sight
Maintain silence
Wait for First Responders to open the door
Take attendance, account for students
Think of your options and maintain
situational awarenessTeam Response
Activate School Emergency
Team(SET)
Team response is activated when there is a
medical emergency or some non threatening incident that
requires staff to control move- ment inside the school.
Students:
Immediately return to their classrooms
Teachers:
Return to classrooms
Take attendance, account for students
Increased situational awareness
Business as usual inside classroom
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èßäapp¹ÙÍø School Emergency Response Plan
èßäapp¹ÙÍø has a multi-hazard emergency response plan. The plan is based on six actions. Secure, Lockdown,Team Response, Evacuate, Duck-Cover-Hold On and Shelter-in Place.
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Evacuate
Move students and staff from one
location to another
Students:
Leave stuff behind
Form a single line
Move quickly and safely to the directed location
Teachers:
Grab roster, emergency forms and emergency supplies
Close classroom door
Lead students to the evacuation location
Take attendance, account for studentsDuck, Cover, Hold On
Earthquake
Students:
Get under a desk/table/ hard surface
Stay away from windows and other
objects that could fall
Wait for evacuation instructions
Teacher:
Get Under a desk, table or hard surface
Stay away from windows and other objects that may fall
Assess the damage, determine if it is safe to evacuate
Grab attendance roster and emergency supplies
Take roll, account for all studentsShelter in Place
Remain indoors: Air contaminate or
threat requiring staff and community to
remain in doors.
Students:
Follow the instructions of staff
Be ready to move
Teachers:
Cancel outside activities Move students to
interior rooms Seal windows doors if necessary
Take attendance, account for studentsCommunicate
Administrators:
Remain in communication with staff and
students during an emergency.
Provide information and updates to parents as
soon as its safe to do so
Staff:
Keep students informed and calm
Relay information to first responders if able
Communicate with administrators if possible