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This week highlights the importance of unified action in responding to emergencies, with every member of APS playing a role in creating safe learning environments and ensuring effective responses.
Emergency Preparedness Week
"Together for Safety: One Team, One APS"
Schedule of events
- Day 1 – October 28: Emergency Preparedness Week Kickoff & Testing the APS Critical Notification Systems
- Read the Superintendent’s message on ParentSquare
- Test of APS Alert for APS Staff only, mass notification to all staff and public safety radio checks.
Day 2 – October 29: Emergency Preparedness Week Video & Integrating Students with Disabilities into School Emergency Planning
- Shared resources and offer training to staff on integrating students with disabilities into school emergency planning.
- 7pm, join us in person or virtually during the APS Board meeting for the launch of a new emergency preparedness video created by the talented Gunston Middle School.
Day 3 – October 30: Gun Safety & Suicide Awareness, Lock and Talk
- Read the Superintendent’s Message on Gun Safety.
- 6pm, join us in person or virtually, at Kenmore Middle School, for a Lock and Talk – presented by the Department of Human Services. Live stream link: https://youtube.com/live/PDqrUi9kI1U
Day 4 – October 31: Threat Assessment Management
- Read the Preventing School Violence Through Threat Assessment Management message in ParentSquare.
- Sign up for the Parent and Student Threat Assessment free training.
