Emergency Preparedness

Assumption School is committed to its responsibility to provide a framework for preparation, response, recovery and mitigation in the event of an emergency.

Purpose

The Emergency Preparedness Plan has been developed to provide a comprehensive guide to responding to emergency situations that may face Assumption School. These include but are not limited to:

• earthquakes
• fires
• major transportation or industrial accident
• bomb threats, active shooter, or other acts of violence

Objectives

• comply with the State of California Education Code related to emergency procedures
• provide a basis for emergency response, education and training
• ensure that all aspects of an emergency/disaster response are assigned and coordinated to meet the needs of the school in coordination with the Parish, Oakland Diocese, City of San Leandro, and Alameda County emergency response plans
• provide maximum safety and protect students, staff, and visitors from injury
• maintain and restore normal services as quickly as possible following an emergency incident or disaster