What to Do if Worst Case Strikes a T/E School
Everyone hopes it will never happen here, but these steps could make a nightmare end better in an emergency.
Do your children know what to do if a worst-case scenario were ever to happen at school? Do their parents? Tredyffrin Easttown School District officials and police who met with hundreds of parents this week say they plan and train and drill for the worst case scenario. They hope something like the gun massacre in Newtown Connecticut never happens here, but they plan for it. School officials gave T/E students a lot of credit for being smart, and responsive during past drills. More drills are planned in the coming months. Police plan to stage drills which will run first responders, school officials, and students through "worst case scenarios." The students are not told in advance and in most cases very few people know whether a drill is a …
