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An Overview Multi-Hazard Emergency Planning For Schools

An Overview Multi-Hazard Emergency Planning For Schools. Lt. Commander Joseph J. Leonard Jr. , USCG The Center for Safe and Secure Schools Harris County Department of Education 6300 Irvington Blvd. Houston, TX 77022 Phone: 713-696-0770 Toll Free: 1-866-713-2343 kboland@hcde-texas.org

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An Overview Multi-Hazard Emergency Planning For Schools

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  1. An Overview Multi-Hazard Emergency Planning For Schools Lt. Commander Joseph J. Leonard Jr. , USCG The Center for Safe and Secure Schools • Harris County Department of Education • 6300 Irvington Blvd. Houston, TX 77022 • Phone: 713-696-0770 Toll Free: 1-866-713-2343 • kboland@hcde-texas.org • www.safeandsecureschools.org

  2. Intorduction • Agenda (see hand out) • Facility overview (take care of personal needs as needed.) • Please silence cell phones if possible. • Purpose- Help course participants be more effective at emergency planning at schools.

  3. “Why Plan? School-Centered Emergency Management” • Video- “Why Plan? School-Centered Emergency Management” Presented by: Central Texas Schools Safety Consortium

  4. Objectives • Explain the critical reasons for emergency planning in schools. • List persons/organizations who should be involved in school planning.

  5. Why Plan for Emergencies? Why should schools plan for emergencies? • Actions taken are worthwhile. • Benefits extend to home and community. • Response to emergencies is improved. • Parents/communities are more confident. • Planning prevents injuries and saves lives. • Schools are responsible for ensuring safety. • State laws require planning.

  6. Why Plan for Emergencies? For what emergencies must you plan? • Natural hazards • Technological hazards • Manmade hazards

  7. Why Plan for Emergencies? What natural, technological, or manmade emergencies should you include in your plan?

  8. Activity: What if . . .? Brainstorm the problems you might encounter based on the question assigned to your group. 5 minutes

  9. Presenter: Lt. Commander Joseph J. Leonard Jr. , USCG • The Center for Safe and Secure Schools • Harris County Department of Education • 6300 Irvington Blvd. Houston, TX 77022 • Phone: 713-696-0770 Toll Free: 1-866-713-2343 • kboland@hcde-texas.org • ww.safeandsecureschools.org

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