Intruder Alert September 28 2009 EDSS Intruder Drill

Intruder Alert September 28, 2009

EDSS Intruder Drill Date: Mon, Sept. 28, 2009 n Time: 10: 30 a. m. (period B) n

Protocol Dial 0 to report the situation (call goes to the “hot” red phone in the office) n Provide location and description (e. g. , outside, or 2 nd floor, three males with guns) n In the event of an intruder drill, you will be notified that this is in fact a DRILL n CD announcement will be made (e. g. , Code Red Alert, intruder inside or situation outside) n

Announcement n Code Red—Code Red—This is a Lockdown Drill (repeat)

Classroom Procedure n n n Collect students from outside your door Lock and close door Cover windows on hallway doors (use garbage bags) If intruder is inside the building, turn on the lights and open perimeter blinds/curtains/ (police may monitor) If intruder is outside the building, shut blinds/curtains and turn off the lights Collect all cell phones (shut off) Open perimeter curtains Leave lights on and remain silent Move to an area with minimal exposure… sit low Be quiet and do not answer the door!! Record absentees

Classroom Procedures Do not allow access to your rooms during the lockdown n Contact the office (ext. 502) if you have an emergency (e. g. , student in anaphylactic shock) n Police (or perhaps administration) may unlock your door n

End of Procedure Do not leave the room unless instructed to do so by the police, fire or emergency response team n During a drill, an announcement will be made to terminate the drill (e. g. , “LOCKDOWN TERMINATED… ALL CLEAR… ALL CLEAR” n Ignore any fire alarm n If you need to contact the police call 502 n

Non-Classroom Practices Gyms—move to change rooms and lock the doors n Washrooms—remain inside n Cafeteria—move students to the kitchen/ staff dining area n Hallway—move into closest classroom n

Questions? Contact S. Reist ext. 502