Safety & Security

MCPASD SCHOOL SAFETY PLANNING

The School Safety Committee is a group of school district and law enforcement personnel which reviews school safety plans.

Previous School Safety Planning Priorities

• District Emergency/Crisis Response Plan Update

  Including:

  • Reformat Plan DocumentFamily Reunification Process
  • Planning for emergencies during non-school hours & school events
  • Off-campus emergencies (i.e. during field trips)
• Threat Assessment Procedure
• Develop ProcedureTools / Strategies
• Document Existing Prevention/Mitigation Strategies and Develop (as needed) New Strategies
• Develop Recovery Portion of District Emergency/Crisis Response Plan
  Including:
  • Update / Exercise Pupil Services Crisis Response Plan
  • Business Recovery
  • Mutual Aid Agreements
  • Death Notification

  Staff Training

• SRT’s and other site response teams (i.e. Sweep Teams)
• DCRT (District Crisis Response Team)
• Dealing with the media regarding a crisis / Crisis Communications
• Support staff
  • Secretaries / Para-educators (i.e. workplace violence, de-escalation)
  • Custodians

  Facility Access / Security / Visitors

ProceduresEntryways - Limit Access, Functional Review, VisibilitySecurity Camera systemsAccess Control

Table-top Exercise PlanningPandemic Influenza Planning / PreparednessBusiness Continuity PlanningPedestrian Safety / Safe School Route Program

Staff / Groups Involved in Safety Planning:

• Safety Committee District Safety Officer
• Assistant District Safety Officer
• Administrative Assistant
• Transportation Supervisor
• Facilities Services Coordinator
• Student Services
• High School Administrator
• Middle School Administrator
• Elementary Administrator
• Teacher(s) -
• Custodial
• Parent / Citizen
• Dane County Mental Health
• Dane County Emergency Management - Available as Needed                     
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  Law Enforcement:
• Middleton PD
• Cross Plains PD
• Dane County Sheriffs Department

  Emergency Medical Services:

• Middleton EMS
• Cross Plains EMS
             
  Fire Departments:
• Middleton Fire Department
• Cross Plains Fire Department
   
• Ad-hoc or Sub-committee of District Safe Schools Planning Team
• Administrative TeamAd-hoc or Sub-committee of Administrative Team
• District Crisis Response Team (DCRT)
• School Situation Response Teams (SRT)
• Pupil Services Team
• Parent/Citizen Advisory Group