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River Valley schools run full bus-accident reunification drill; staff report smoother procedures
Summary
Administrators said a recent simulated bus accident gave staff hands-on practice in reunifying students with families, led to procedural tweaks (ID checks, added 'reunifiers', counselor assignments) and reinforced roles for hospital liaisons and building leads.
The River Valley School Board heard detailed reports of a districtwide bus-accident reunification drill that administrators said improved staff readiness for student reunification and emergency coordination.
Superintendent (unnamed in the transcript) told the board the exercise was prompted by recent bus incidents in nearby districts and that staff staged a realistic scenario that included ambulances and hospital reunification. "Part of policy puts me at the accident as soon as possible. So I get notified by the bus company, I go to the accident," the superintendent said,…
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