If Someone is Assaulted:

• Ensure the safety of students and staff first. Work as a team.
• Notify law enforcement if circumstances lead you to believe that criminal activity is involved, e.g., if a weapon is used, if there has been a sexual assault or there is a physical injury that causes substantial pain.
• Seal off area to preserve evidence and disperse onlookers.
• Ensure the victim(s) is/are in a safe place and assist in making the victim(s) comfortable.
• If the victim requires medical attention, see the [Link] Medical Emergencies section.

• Do not leave the victim alone.

• Write down the names of any witnesses and document all activities witnessed by staff.
• Notify parents/guardians and superintendent per district policy.
• Assess counseling needs and implement post-crisis procedures as needed.