Report findings, actions, and recommendations to the superintendent. Help implement changes to the emergency plan and safety policies. Assist in organizing and implementing crisis counseling as directed by superintendent. The principal is the person responsible for coordinating all efforts of assigned school personnel to insure an efficient response in an emergency situation. It must be understood that in the event any higher government official assumes jurisdiction, the role of all school personnel should be that of support and assistance.
Preparation See that appropriate first aid supplies are maintained.
Provide necessary communication equipment and plan for alternate shelter appropriate to possible hazards. Train educational staff and students in emergency procedures and policies. Assign specific duties to staff members to be carried out in an emergency. Conduct training exercises as appropriate. Maintain current maps of campus, electrical configuration, and building interior.