Important Notice: The above images will be used on the homepage of District 51 to help notify parents and community about emergency or critical events that may occur in a school or district.
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What happens in a Lock Down
- Hard or Emergency Lock Down
- An Active Shooter in the building
- A person who possesses an immanent danger to the safety and welfare of the students and/or staff
- Secured School
General information that a weapon may be on the campus and there is no specific knowledge of the person(s).
A need to get other resources on site to better search for weapons
- The school's communication is shut down.
An offsite Incident Command is set up and all communication is routed through that site. (Fruita Civic Center)
Our message on our phone will indicate where to go for information, if we have time to do this.
Resources for the task at hand are coordinated, which is of course keeping our children safe.
- What we need parents to do in a lock down
- Go to the incident command to get information and wait for us to release students
Why
- Releasing students
- Parental Safety
- Students seeing parents outside
- One point of communication
Media
Rumors
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