Below are examples of the kinds of measures the Wakulla School District has incorporated in the comprehensive school safety strategy.
- Security cameras have been placed in every facility within the school district.
- Bus loading/drop off areas monitored by staff
- CPR and First Aid training for staff
- TEACH (Techniques for Effective Adolescent and Child Handling)
- Comprehensive safety plans for each school updated annually--plans include evacuation, shelter-in-place, parent communication
- Staff members designated to assist special needs students in an emergency/crisis
- Employee/visitor identification badges
- Designated parking for students, staff, visitors
- Crisis plans updated regularly to reflect current climate and level of risk
- Crisis management teams in all schools
- Regular maintenance and testing of security alarm systems
- Fire safety drills conducted as required
- Defibrillators tested regularly
- Entrance and Exit signs clearly marked and visible and maintained (signs such as No Smoking, Jessica Lunsford Act, check in at main office and so forth)
- Appropriate identification required of adults signing out students
