Carolyn Poole, Principal Diane
Peterson, Assistant Principal
501 Watkins Park Drive Upper Marlboro MD 20774 | 301.218.3040 | Fax:
301.218.3050 |
Carolyn Poole, Principal Diane
Peterson, Assistant Principal
501 Watkins Park Drive Upper Marlboro MD 20774 | 301.218.3040 | Fax:
301.218.3050 |
PURPOSE
The Emergency Plan will provide basic guidelines and procedures to be followed in the event of an emergency. All staff will be familiar with the plan and their individual responsibilities in the event of an emergency. The Emergency Plan will be updated, reviewed, and revised annually.
EMERGENCY OPERATIONS AND CONTROL
CODE RED ANNOUNCEMENT
A “Code Red” indicates an emergency, which requires that all areas of the building be secured. The bells will be turned off and remain off.
1. All staff will stay in classrooms or get to classrooms as quickly as possible, directing students into the closest classroom. Staff will take roll.
2. All staff will close classroom doors and building services will close exterior doors.
3. Fire watch procedures will be initiated.
4. All staff will await further instructions.
CODE BLUE ANNOUNCEMENT
A “Code Blue” indicates an emergency, which requires that all students be supervised and accounted for.
1. All staff will stay in classrooms or get to classrooms as quickly as possible, directing students into the closest classroom. Staff will take roll.
2. The on-site emergency team members will report to assigned area.
3. All staff will await further instructions.
EMERGENCY NOTIFICATIONS
In the event of an emergency situation, the principal’s designee will immediately call 911 to initiate appropriate public safety response and will remain on the line.
Call 911 (Stay on the line) Anna Brooks
· Call Security Services 301-499-7000 Tina Neeley
· Maryland Park Police 301-459-9088 Carolyn Poole
· Regional Office 301-636-8020 Anna Brooks
· Health Services 301-749-4722 Edna Moore
