DEL MAR UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT
DEL MAR UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT
DEL MAR UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT
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8.3 Board Report, District Safety Measures<br />
Superintendent McClurg reported on the District safety measures that are in place<br />
and gave a brief overview of what has been done as a team. The focus in the District<br />
has been on:<br />
• Reassurance to Children<br />
• Communication<br />
• Safety Procedures<br />
Staff has been responsive and proactive regarding communication, including<br />
numerous emails to parents, principals, teachers, and staff. Superintendent McClurg<br />
reaffirmed the safety of our children is the highest priority.<br />
During the past few days there have been several meetings, including Cabinet and<br />
District Leadership team regarding safety. Staff recommends that a safety expert be<br />
consulted to evaluate the district’s current safety measures.<br />
Member Gibson shared that she attended Sandy Hook Elementary for her second<br />
and third grade school years. The tragedy at Sandy is personal to her and she will be<br />
sending a letter of condolence on district letterhead and will sign it on behalf of Board.<br />
Staff shared information regarding current safety measures and provided information<br />
regarding the Incident Command School Emergency Response Guide, monthly drills<br />
at all schools, in depth training program for drills to ensure that staff understands<br />
procedures and rules<br />
The Board discussed the possibility of sending the memorandum from the Brady<br />
campaign and that will be addressed in the assessment from the safety expert. All<br />
Board members provided input regarding school safety and discussed the District’s<br />
safety measures. Superintendent McClurg will have additional information at the next<br />
Board meeting regarding District safety measures.<br />
8.4 Reminder of Upcoming Events<br />
(Presented for information only.)<br />
Unapproved<br />
8.5 Reminder of Upcoming PTA Events<br />
(Presented for information only.)<br />
9.0 OPERATIONS AND FACILITIES<br />
Official Minutes, Regular Board Meeting • December 19, 2012<br />
An audio recording and a detailed description of all agenda items is available at www.dmusd.org, - Board of<br />
Trustees - Board Meetings.<br />
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