Staff members will be assigned to coordinate student identification at these sites. All exterior doors are to be locked and monitored until the emergency subsides. All clear or code green indicates that normal classroom activity may resume. Indicates a situation exists calling for orderly evacuation of the school building. Each interior door is to be closed after the room has been checked and found to be clear.
Teachers are to keep their classes intact in a predetermined safe area.
In case of immediate danger due to a tornado or other severe storm, an announcement will be made, windows and doors should be opened, and students should go into the hall and sit with their back to the wall with arms folded across knees and head resting on knees. Emergency procedures, including earthquake preparedness, are posted by doorways in every classroom. The safety of your child is a primary concern of the Health Office. Presently, Columbia Community District No. 4 employs two certified school nurses to assist in the safety of your child during school hours. The nurses are available to help with injuries, accidents, or illness that occur during school hours.