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Editor’s note: This story was updated at 2:20 p.m. to reflect that Beaufort County public schools conduct three active shooter drills per year, while South Carolina law requires two drills annually.
The schools hold at least two lockdown drills per year, and use a "Text-a-Tip" hotline for students to report suspicious behavior. Each school has a "Safe Schools Ambassador," a student trained to work within their peer groups to prevent bullying, teasing, and violence on campuses. [5] Earlier in 2019, students at Saugus High School had ...
A 15-year-old former student at Atlantis Beach Baptist College in Perth began firing with his father's firearms, causing the school to go into lockdown. The teen has since been arrested and his name has not been released. [104] May 2023 Phoenix, Arizona, United States A 15-year-old was detained at Bostrom High School in Phoenix with an AR-15.
School library staff Yvonne Cech and Maryann Jacob tried to hide 18 children in a part of the library the school used for lockdown in practice drills. When they discovered that one door would not lock, they had the children crawl into a storage room, where Cech barricaded the door with a filing cabinet. [5] [50] [74]
Rep. Jennifer Boylan was at her son's elementary school for a Valentine's Day party in 2013, shortly after the Sandy Hook mass shooting.During the festivities, the school held a lockdown drill ...
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Lockdown procedures vary by site and country. Generally, a lockdown means that interior and exterior doors are locked, and all students and staff must remain in their location from the time the lockdown is announced. In some locations, windows are covered, and students stand at the back of the classroom or away from windows.
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