Hold/Secure Drills
During a Hold & Secure, what happens to students and staff who are already inside the building?
They remain inside the building and continue normal activities while the exterior of the building is secured.
Where should I go during a lockdown drill in my class?
a place in the classroom away from the doors and windows
Shelter (severe weather) is used when a threat is coming from a person. True or False?
False, used for a severe weather event.
What should you do when you hear the fire alarm?
Stop, be quite, and quickly find an adult for more instructions
Why should you walk on the sidewalk?
Answers may vary
Can guests leave the building during a Secure?
No, exterior doors must remain shut
During a lockdown drill, what should you do once you are in the safe location?
Remain quiet
Give one example of when a Shelter safety response will be used
Tornado or Earthquake
Where does your class evacuate to?
At least 50 ft from building (soccer field, fence in front of building, or second basketball court on the blacktop)
Students may use teacher keys to access the building. True or False?
False
Secure is used when it is safer inside or outside of the school building?
Inside
What must be turned off when we are in a lockdown drill?
All lights
The classroom should look empty
Who is allowed to leave the shelter area in your classroom?
No one, until cleared
What is one example that will call for an Evacuation drill?
Smoke or Fire (other answers may apply)
Who should you listen to when you are arriving or leaving school, especially when crossing the street?
The Crossing Guard.
What do teachers continue to do during a Secure Drill
Continue Teaching
During a lockdown, if someone is knocking on the door, do you open the door?
No
What rooms should you avoid as a safe location within the building?
Rooms with windows
What item must you take with you during an Evacuation drill?
Nothing
True or False
Should you walk between cars in the parent loop?
False
What should you do if you are outside when a Hold & Secure is announced?
Follow the directions of staff and move to the designated safe location or re-enter the building as directed.
If you are in the hallway during a lockdown, where should you go?
Into the nearest classroom, or find a safe hiding space
What is the proper safety position for a Shelter (severe weather) drill.
Drop-Cover-Hold
What is it called when you evacuate back into the building?
Reverse Evacuation
What time are you released from the cafeteria in the morning?
8:00 am