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SRO reviews ALICE intruder‑response training; committee asks about supports for students
Summary
The district's SRO summarized the ALICE intruder‑response program, noting age‑appropriate training and yearly drills. Committee members raised concerns about the psychological impact of drills and asked about resiliency supports for students and staff.
SRO Sylvester told the North Middlesex Regional School District School Committee on March 10 that the district continues to use the ALICE intruder‑response protocol, a set of options focusing on alert, lockdown, inform, counter and evacuate. Sylvester said the district has used ALICE since about 2013 and trains staff and students at age‑appropriate levels: basics in early grades, distraction techniques in middle grades, and counter/swarm options available to…
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