In Wake of Connecticut Shooting, What are Seneca Valley's Emergency Procedures?
When Seneca Valley has an emergency, the district first utilizes AlertNow, a parent notification system, programmed to call the primary phone number listed for each child. Plus, learn more about police response to a school crisis from Jackson Township's c
In the wake of the shocking shooting at a Newtown, CT, elementary school on Friday, Dec. 14, officials reunited parents with their children. They had help from a reverse 911 call that automatically went out to parents of the public school students to notify them about the shooting. The Seneca Valley School District has a similar system called AlertNow. Information about the system is contained in the student handbook, and is available on the district website. Emergency Information (AlertNow) When Seneca Valley has a closing or delay, the district first utilizes AlertNow, a parent notification system, which is programmed to call the primary phone number as listed for each child. In an emergency situation, or in the event that the district …
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Jessica Sinichak
10:07 am on Monday, December 17, 2012
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