STAY PUT: Movement is restricted within the building due to an unexpected event.
Classrooms are locked and secured, and access to the school is restricted. Students remain inside their classrooms, and all students must be accounted for.
Example: A "Stay Put" status may be implemented in the event of a disturbance, an individual requiring medical attention, or an urgent maintenance issue needing to be addressed.
SHELTER IN PLACE: Movement is restricted within the building
Move all students and staff inside the building and to a secure area.
Example: A "Shelter in Place" status may be implemented during a severe weather incident, chemical spill, or crash scene near the school.
SECURED PERIMETER: Movement is restricted outside the building due to a potential safety concern.
Exterior doors are locked, and access to the school is restricted. Regular school day activities will continue inside the building, but activities outside the building are not permitted.
Example: A "Secure Perimeter" order may be implemented in the event of a suspicious person in the neighborhood or by order of law enforcement officials.
LOCKDOWN: This is a risk of imminent life-threatening danger.
Classrooms are locked and secured, and access to the school is restricted. Classrooms must take appropriate actions based on the situation (including rapid evacuation, barricade, etc.)