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2016 Winter Five Star Journal

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POP<br />

QUIZ<br />

Safety & Security<br />

Try to guess the answers to some important safety and security<br />

questions. Hint: visit www.adams12.org/safety for a little help!<br />

1. What emergency protocol uses the<br />

phrase, “Locks, Lights, Out of Sight”?<br />

A. Lockout<br />

B. Reunification<br />

C. Lockdown<br />

D. Evacuation<br />

2. In the event of a school closure for<br />

inclement weather or any condition<br />

that poses a threat to student and staff<br />

safety, the district will make information<br />

available by communicating via what<br />

channel(s)?<br />

A. District website (www.adams12.org)<br />

B. Social media (Facebook and Twitter)<br />

C. Email and text message to parents<br />

D. All of the above<br />

3. If there is an emergency at your child’s<br />

school, district personnel will provide<br />

information as soon as possible through<br />

a number of communication channels<br />

including an auto-dialer, text message<br />

and emails. How can you ensure you<br />

receive all messages in an emergency<br />

situation?<br />

A. Put contact information in your child’s<br />

cell phone<br />

B. Keep contact information current in<br />

Infinite Campus<br />

C. Call the school during the emergency<br />

situation<br />

D. Rely on the media to provide accurate<br />

information<br />

4. In case a reunification is needed,<br />

parents/guardians will be informed<br />

of when and where to pick up their<br />

children. The reunification process<br />

protects both the safety of students<br />

and provides for an accountable<br />

exchange of custody from the school<br />

to a recognized parent or guardian.<br />

What do you need to bring with you to<br />

be properly reunified with your child?<br />

A. Money<br />

B. Chap stick<br />

C. Parent/Guardian Photo ID<br />

D. Insurance card<br />

5. The entire <strong>Five</strong> <strong>Star</strong> community can<br />

anonymously report information about<br />

anything that is a concern to<br />

school or community safety. These can<br />

be reported to a trusted adult or through<br />

what free communication service?<br />

A. Safe2Tell Colorado<br />

B. Stranger Danger USA<br />

C. Calling your neighbor<br />

D. Alerting the media<br />

The <strong>Five</strong> <strong>Star</strong> District’s Safety and Security<br />

teams work to keep children safe in every<br />

classroom, every day. In addition to their roles<br />

in emergency preparedness, school safety<br />

protocols, school closures and district security,<br />

they provide numerous resources for parents<br />

to prepare for school emergencies.•<br />

Turn to page 35 for the answers!<br />

<strong>Five</strong> <strong>Star</strong> <strong>Journal</strong> | page 25

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