READINESS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT FOR SCHOOLS Security, Emergency Management, & Foundations 4-30-2012 EMERGENCY RESPONSE CYCLE 2 CYCLE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT • Mitigation/Prevention – Strategies to eliminate or reduce risk • Preparedness – Planning for the worst-case scenario • Response – The steps to take during the event • Recovery – Steps to restore the learning and/or working environments 3 SCHOOL EMERGENCIES: PAST • Weather Events • Playground Injury • Fire • Natural or Accidental Death 4 SCHOOL EMERGENCIES: PRESENT • • • • • • • 5 CHEMICAL RELEASES EXPLOSIONS ABDUCTIONS BOMB THREATS SUICIDE WEAPONS ON CAMPUS ACTIVE SHOOTERS REQUIREMENTS OF TEC 37.108 • MULTIHAZARD EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLANS • EMERGENCY OPERATIONS RESPONSE TRAINING FOR STAFF • DRILLS TO PREPARE STAFF AND STUDENTS • A SECURITY AUDIT OF DISTRICT FACILITIES AT LEAST ONCE EVERY THREE YEARS 6 REMS GRANT GPISD AWARDED $ 300,200.00 TO: • INCREASE KNOWLEDGE OF EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & RESPONSE PROCEDURES BY: 1. IMPROVING DISTRICT AND CAMPUS PLANS 2. PROVIDING ADDITIONAL 3. STAFF AND STUDENT TRAINING 4. CONDUCTING EMERGENCY DRILLS AND EXERCISES 7 REMS GRANT • SECURE EXPERTISE AND MATERIALS NEEDED TO ENHANCE EMERGENCY RESPONSE CAPABILITIES 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 8 VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENTS FOOD DEFENSE EXPERTISE SECURITY TRAINING PSYCHOLOGICAL FIRST AID TRAINING EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR CAMPUSES REMS BUDGET • • • • • • • • Personnel Fringe Travel Supplies Contractual Other Training Stipends Indirect cost • Total 9 $71, 000 $22,800 $11,200 $33,478 $75,774 $30,000 $50,000 $ 5,949 $300,201 GRANTS ACTIVITIES 2011 - 2012 • Attended Department of Education training • Trained 92 District and Campus Administrators in NIMS/ICS 100, 200, 700 and 800 • Five staff attended the Texas School Safety Conference • Three staff completed the Collaborative Leadership in Homeland Security Program • Trained 54 staff in Food Defense 10 GRANT ACTIVITIES 2011 - 2012 • Identified Vendors/Consultants • Developed Prototype “Go Kits” • Scheduled Emergency 101 Training – May 16, 2012 • Planned Full-Scale Exercise – August, 1012 • Active Shooter Training – June, 2012 • Elementary Security Audits 11 GRANT ACTIVITIES 2012-2013 • • • • • • • • • • • 12 Psychological 1st Aid Training NIMS & ICS for New Administrators and Staff Security Awareness Training for Support Staff Vulnerability Assessment Training Secondary Assessments Chemical Management Training Infectious Disease Planning Food Defense Planning Functional Needs Plans and Equipment Develop Parent Education Information Conduct Full Scale Drill YOUR REMS TEAM • Bryan Clements – Executive Director – Security and Technology – 832.386.1217 • Cheryl Vital – Director – Security, Emergency Management, & Foundations - 832.386.1070 • Anthony Mayeux – Director of Foundations & Safe and Civil Schools – 832.386.1163 13 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 14