Emergency Response Plans 

The schools emergency policies and procedures are formulated with the guidance of local law enforcement and Green Dot Public Schools in order to prepare for:

• Fires
• Terrorist (bomb, chemical) threats
• Earthquakes
• Plane crash
• Smog episodes

Ànimo Leadership staff will implement and maintain the following:

1. A site-specific disaster preparedness plan.
2. Training for all staff on the elements of the plan, as well as an instruction program in first-aid and CPR.
3. A stockpile of emergency and medical supplies, back up communication equipment, and two-days worth of food and water at the school site.
4. Placards posted in classrooms and offices, which indicate evacuation routes.
5. Emergency cards on file for all students and staff.
6. Fire and drop drill maneuvers understood and drilled on a regular basis.
7. Established policy on the release of students to parents or guardian.
8. Clearly understood policy on the release of school and district staff and their emergency assignments.
9. Clearly outlined procedures for use of school facilities as emergency shelters.