507.5 - Emergency Plans and Drills

Students will be informed of the appropriate action to take in an emergency.  Emergency drills for fire, weather, and other disasters will be conducted each school year.  Fire and tornado drills are each conducted regularly during the academic school year with a minimum of two before December 31 and two after January 1.

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 will be responsible for instructing the proper techniques to be followed in the drill.

 

 

Legal Reference:  Iowa Code § 100.31 (2013).
                                      281 I.A.C. 41.25(3).

Cross Reference:  507    Student Health and Well-Being
                                      711.7 School Bus Safety Instruction
                                      804    Safety Program

Approved:  Feb. 11, 1985, Sep 22, 2014 , November 26, 2018          
Reviewed:  Aug. 24, 2005, Aug. 25, 2014, Oct. 15, 2018      
Revised:  March 10, 1997. Aug. 25, 2014, Oct. 15, 2018