With that said, if you are not known to our office personnel, or With the added entry protocols of the new building, the location of the building offices and the available security cameras, our staff and students are safer today, than ever before. Henry County Sheriff Mike Bodenbender, Fire Chief Brian Baker, and Henry County EMA Director Tracy Bush toured our facility in late November and are aware of our new building’s design and our entrance procedures. (ALICE is an acronym for Alert, Lockdown, Inform, Counter, Evacuate) The Henry County Sheriff’s office has previously trained our staff using the ALICE training procedures. We have a collaborative relationship with first responders, who have been in our new facilities and they have provided input into our updated emergency management plan as stipulated by state law and the Ohio Department of Education. Now that we are in the new building we have drilled our staff and students and we will continue to drill them in the coming months. State law and local policy dictates to us the type and number of drills that we hold throughout the school year, and we have maintained these drills even during the school construction project. The Liberty Center Local Schools realizes the concern of parents, students, staff and the community and the degree of preparedness of the school district. The events of the past couple of weeks in Florida have once again shed the light on the vulnerability of virtually defenseless students and staff in the school setting.
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