Safety, Security, Risk and Emergency Management

Arlington Public Schools works diligently on the safety and security of our facilities for our students, families, employees and visitors.  One of our top priorities is the safety and wellbeing of your student while at school.  With the support of our partners, including Arlington County Police Department and Arlington County Fire and Rescue Department, Arlington Public Schools has a comprehensive safety, security, risk and emergency management plan that outlines our commitment to safety.

Take a moment now to review emergency procedures for Arlington Public Schools.  We’ve made it easy for you to find the resources you need to prepare yourself for emergency situations that may arise at school.  Select the appropriate audience type from the options on the left to get started.

Resources
The following resources are available to review and provided as best practices approaches to emergency response.

• Safety, Security, Risk and Emergency Management Intranet
• APS School Talk
• Safety, Security, Risk and Emergency Concern Report
• Arlington Alert
• Child ID App on iTunes (FBI)
• Virginia Department of Emergency Management

Print Materials
Contact Safety, Security, Risk and Emergency Management (SSREM) to receive copies of:

• Emergency Procedures Posters:  These posters provide current best practices on how to respond to emergencies.
• Emergency Procedures Flip Book:  Accessible to employees only through APS authentication

Need More Help?
If you have questions, we encourage you to contact SSREM at 703-228-2985.