Guardian SERD General- Audio
A clear, guardian‑friendly overview of School Emergency Response Directives (SERD), outlining the four safety responses—HOLD, EXIT, SHELTER, and PROTECT along with procedures for rally points, reunification, and what guardians should do during a school emergency.
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About This Resource
This presentation provides an overview of School Emergency Response Directives (SERD) used by Schools to keep students and staff safe during various emergency situations. It explains why SERD matters, emphasizing simplicity, consistency, and confidence for staff, substitutes, and support personnel.
Each of the four SERD responses—HOLD, EXIT, SHELTER, and PROTECT - is described with the actions which will be applied during each scenario.
Appropriately brief for busy parents, while designed to build trust and clarity, this presentation ensures guardians understand how the district protects children and how they can support safety protocols effectively.
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