AT RIESEL ISD, SAFETY AND SECURITY OF OUR STUDENTS AND STAFF IS OUR TOP PRIORITY.

We Strive to create a "Riesel  Strong" mentality! All of our safety policies and programs are vetted and carefully crafted to ensure the safest environment possible . "Riesel Strong" means that we take a proactive approach to safety as we learn from past events and project what we need for the future. Promoting a culture where everyone works as one, training, anticipating, reporting, and caring for every student and staff member. " Riesel Strong" before an event and not after

Keeping our Campuses Secure  -  Visitor Policy

• All Visitors to campuses must enter through Main Entrance 

• Staff will screen visitors with use of intercom and Access control

• All visitors will need a Drivers License to be screened by our visitor management system 

• Visitors must have a visitors badge to exit offices and enter main building

Safety Additions for 25-26

• TIP SAFE    for anonymous reporting of bullying and threats

• SchoolShield Safety  Management Software 

• Campus Cardiac Teams in response to a Cardiac events on School Property

• District Reunification Drill (Spring)

• installation of airway assist devices in Cafeterias 

In the event of any school emergency:

• Do not come to your child’s campus unless instructed(Campuses are being secured, additional visitors will tie up resources and cause Law Enforcement and First responders to divert needed resources

• Riesel lSD will use its School message site and Skyward to push out information for parents. We will also post information on the district Facebook and Twitter sites

• Updates about emergencies and reunification plans will be coming as soon as situation is under control and campuses are secure

• Watch local media stations for reported instructions.

• School office phones may be jammed and not reachable

• Make sure Admin office has your most updated cell number and email address