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Any District/School Comprehensive School Safety Plan (Logo). Presented by Date. Early Warning Signs. Social withdrawal Excessive feelings of isolation and being alone Excessive feelings of rejection Being a victim of violence Feelings of being picked on and persecuted
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Any District/SchoolComprehensive School Safety Plan (Logo) Presented by Date
Early Warning Signs • Social withdrawal • Excessive feelings of isolation and being alone • Excessive feelings of rejection • Being a victim of violence • Feelings of being picked on and persecuted • Low school interest and poor academic performance • Expression of violence in writings and drawings • Uncontrolled anger • Patterns of impulsive and chronic hitting, intimidating, and bullying behaviors. • History of discipline problems
Safe School Report Disciplinary Reports Surveys Students Parents Staff Members Community Counselor’s Data State Trend Data Facility Hunt Non-cognitive school data CDIP/CSIP Sources of Data
Analysis of Need • Needs • According to Infinite Campus Data 2007-2008 and school log there have been seven fights in the upstairs boy bathroom this year. That number doubles last year. • Plan :During A/A classes, lessons will be presented on aggression and pro-social skills. More monitoring will be necessary in that area.
Safety Initiatives Physical Security • SchoolResource Officers The high schools have school resource officers to assist with safety education, surveillance and order. The SROs are shared between schools when the need arises. • Limited Access Only one door is accessible to the public and a sign-in procedure is in place. Surveillance cameras, buzzers, and fences limit the access to each school.
Safety Curriculum All students are potentially at-risk of violence in today’s society. All students need to learn pro-social skills to be able to mature into productive adults. Pro-social skills curriculum is delivered to students starting at the pre-school level and threaded through the students’ educational career. • Second Step Curriculum This is a research based violence prevention curriculum taught from pre-school through the eighth grade. Empathy, anger management, and impulse control are taught and practiced in the classrooms. • Natural HelpersPeer selection separates this peer mediation program from others. Natural student leaders in the school are selected by their peers to assist in peer mediation. The students are trained in pro-social skills and mediation techniques. They are empowered to assist other students struggling with daily situations. High school and middle schools implement this program. • Botvin Life SkillsLife Skills is a substance abuse prevention curriculum taught at the 6th, 7th, and 8th grade level. • DARE This anti-drug curriculum is delivered by Police Officers in the 5th and 8th grades. • iSafe Internet safety curriculum is taught at all grade levels and includes a parent partnership. • Eddie Eagle Gun safety curriculum sponsored by the state police, is delivered to elementary students.
Safety Programs • Alternative Education • In-School Detention • Alternative School (Name It) • Bus Safety • Student Code of Conduct • This disciplinary code is distributed to all students, parents and staff at the beginning of each school year. • Participation in Safe School Week Awareness Activities • Annually safe school activities are included on the Kentucky Center for School Safety Website. • Participation in Red Ribbon Week • This is a drug and substance abuse awareness program. • Student Assistance Program • This program is an extra counseling program to assist student when needs arise. • Project Prom and Graduation • After the prom and graduation the parents and staff hold a party at school for the students to promote responsible decision-making.
Professional Development • Crisis Response Training • Safe School Conference • CPR Training • Science Safety Training • OSHA Training • Blood Born Pathogens
Other Safety Measures • Student Tip line 1-877-730-STOP (7867) • Backpack Checks • Trauma Kits • Radio Communications • Town Meetings • Safety Committee Meetings (SBDM) • Anti-Bullying Techniques
Communication • How do you communicate your safety plan? • Annually parents and students sign for code of conduct • Is it on the website? • Newsletters (articles) • E-mail alerts (safety issues) • Newspapers, Radio and Television • Others
Calendar of Implementation and Communication Date Completed