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Northshore Council PTSA is a welcoming organization that works to support our Local PTAs and serve the children and youth of our community through advocacy, collaboration, education, engagement, leadership, and mentorship.
School Preparedness
This page provides resources to assist parents, teachers, staff and administrators with creating a Comprehensive Emergency/Operations Plan or All Hazard Plan with supporting information. The Washington State and FEMA provide training to assist teachers, or administrators with creating Comprehensive Plans. Parents can contribute by reviewing the emergency plans and offering input to their child's school Principal and the Northshore School District Safety and Security team.
Best Practices
- Disaster Preparedness Curriculum - Ready SanDiego, Be Aware Be Prepared is a fourth grade unit of study created by the Office of Emergency Services in partnership with the San Diego County Office of Education
- Preparedness Programs and Resources for School Administrators (Child Care, K-12, Higher Education) - Cal OES
- Preparedness Programs and Resources for the Classroom (Youth Preparedness)
Additional School Resources
- Disaster and Emergency Preparedness : Guidance for Schools
- Multi-hazard Emergency Planning for Schools Toolkit - FEMA Training
- Disaster Preparedness - National Association of School Nurses
- Are U.S. public schools prepared for an emergency? | Reuters
- School emergency and disaster preparedness: guidance note - UNISDR
- What Kinds of Emergencies Happen In Schools? - ePACT
- School Emergency Management Plan - Education and Early