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In the event of an emergency or other life threatening situation - Dial 911

To report a safety or security concern, please contact us at wmeier@vernon-ct.gov

Vernon Public Schools climate and safety staff are responsible for providing a safe and secure environment for student, staff and visitors utilizing an all hazards approach and fostering positive interactions with students, staff and visitors to support the academic process.

The Vernon Public Schools Climate and Safety staff works closely with our local first responders, School Resource Officer, regional, state and federal agencies, Vernon Public Schools Facilities Department, Town of Vernon Department of Public Works, Town of Vernon Information Technology Department, as well as our district, and building level administration to develop and implement best practice emergency response procedures, conduct safety and security training for school staff, coordinate emergency response procedures with local police, fire and emergency medical services, and the selection, installation, and maintenance of intrusion detection, access control and closed circuit television systems.

Vernon Public Schools Climate and Safety staff receive comprehensive training in responding to and handling emergency situation and are all trained in First Aid, CPR, AED and Stop the Bleed.

LINKS:

All-Hazards Emergency Response Protocols Video

School Resource Officer

Emergency Action Plan - Athletics

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Letters to Families Regarding Recent Threats to School Safety: 

Please find below a communication for families authored by Connecticut State Department of Education Commissioner Charlene M. Russell-Tucker, Commissioner Ronnell Higgins from the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection (DESPP), and Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont regarding the recent school threats. The letter is provided in multiple languages (linked below).