School Safety Procedures

  • Safety is a top priority for SCISD and we will do everything in our power to ensure the safety of our students and staff.

  • Every SCISD campus has visitor screening/sign-in procedures 

  • A criminal background check is conducted on all SCISD volunteers and employees.  

  • Minor exits/entrances are locked throughout the school day. If you notice a door unlocked that shouldn't be, please notify the front office.

  • All campuses have video surveillance cameras on the interior and exterior of the building. 

  • SCISD utilizes an emergency notification system to communicate with staff and parents through either emails or phone calls, whichever is most appropriate for the situation at hand. 

  • SCISD schools have regular safety drills throughout the school year involving both students and staff. Campuses keep a log of all practice drills.

  • The district has an Emergency Operations Plan that is evaluated and updated regularly.

  • SCISD consults regularly with local law enforcement and first responders about school safety.

  • Every year, the district conducts security audits throughout the district.