General Crisis Intervention Checklist
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Direct staff and others not to repeat information until verification is obtained
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Notify superintendent
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Convene CRT and assign duties
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Notify building support staff, such as counselors, psychologists, and/or social worker
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Inform closest friends of the affected student and provide support
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Prepare formal statement or announcement
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Announce time and place of emergency staff meeting
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Identify other/additional students, staff, and parents likely to be most affected by news
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Assess need for additional community resources
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Assign trained staff or community professionals to:
Provide grief support to students
Review and distribute discussion questions to teachers
Stand in for absent/affected/substitute teacher
Distribute lists of community resources -
Make official announcement
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Hold emergency staff meeting
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As needed, assign team members and other staff to monitor grounds; notify parents, support staff, and feeder schools; provide support to staff; collect student belongings and withdraw student from school rolls