Bomb Threat Procedures
ADM 12.3
If the school receives a bomb threat, the school buildings are evacuated promptly and the local police are called.
Purpose:
To ensure the safety of the students and staff.
Commentary/Procedural Points:
Bomb Threat directions and emergency numbers sheet must be located next to all school phones.
Upon arrival of the law enforcement officer, the school administrator will adhere to the directions of those authorities.
If something questionable is discovered, the bomb squad is called by the police officer.
A decision to close the school is made by the principal, in consultation with the police, and if possible, the Department of Catholic Schools.
February 08, 2008