Emergency Reunification Drill Conducted at GESD School

San Luis, Ariz.—In an effort to prepare for emergencies that may occur on campus and to safely reunite students with their parents, the Gadsden School District held its first Reunification Drill.

Ed Pastor Elementary School participates in evacuation drill

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - A local school held an exercise Tuesday to have teachers, students, parents and first responders on the same page. As part of the drill, Ed Pastor Elementary School in San Luis, Arizona evacuated its students from the classrooms to a safe spot a few blocks away. School officials were informing parents through texts messages about the situation and how to pick up their kids at Eligio Ramirez Park. “Moving them from loca…

José María Parada, a former student and current teacher at the Algeciras center, demonstrates that active methodologies such as play, simulation, and peer learning improve students' confidence, knowledge, and skills in emergency situations.