Students will be informed of the appropriate action to take in an emergency. Emergency drills for fire, weather, intruders, and other disasters are conducted each school year. At least four fire drills and four tornado drills must be conducted each school year. Two drills of each type must be conducted between July 1st and December 31st and two drills of each type must be conducted between January 1st and June 30th.
Intruder drills will be conducted regularly during the academic school year with a minimum of one before December 31st and one after January 1st.
Each attendance center will develop and maintain a written plan containing emergency and disaster procedures. The plan will be communicated to and reviewed with employees. Employees will participate in emergency drills. Licensed employees are responsible for instructing the proper techniques to be followed in the drills.
Adopted: 6/70
Reviewed: 4/11; 4/12; 7/13; 10/14; 12/20; 10/23
Revised: 7/07; 11/17; 2/26
Legal Reference (Code of Iowa): §10A.522
IASB Reference: 507.05