OAK HARBOR SCHOOL DISTRICT: OHPS Hosts School Safety Forum with OHPD [VIDEO] (OHSD)
The Oak Harbor School District posted this item in the news section of their website on Mar. 29, 2023.
On Tuesday, March 28, Oak Harbor Public Schools held a School Safety Community Forum with the Oak Harbor Police Department. The purpose of the event is to provide information about ongoing safety planning, collaboration with the Oak Harbor Police Department and answer questions from the community.
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Superintendent Michelle Kuss-Cybula led the presentation, which also included information from school administrators, police officers, and directors from the district’s facilities, information services and communication departments. The event, which included a presentation and Q&A from audience members, covered the following topics:
- Prevention Planning – Mental Health & Anti-bullying resources, school discipline procedures, and theavailable anonymous tip line for students and families
- Protection & Mitigation Steps – Improvements to infrastructure, locking doors, fences and technology
- Response Planning – Emergency Drills, tabletop exercises, collaboration with the Oak Harbor Police Department and School Resource Officer, communication with staff and families during an emergency, steps families can do to prepare for an emergency
- Recovery Steps –Resources for staff and families after an emergency or incident occurs at one of our schools
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| Directors: Three of the five director positions are scheduled to be on the ballot. In addition, due to resignations, the other two positions will also be on the ballot. Position 1: Lynn Goebel Director Goebel filed for re-election. Position 2: Jessica Aws Director Aws filed for re-election; Karen Lesetmoe also filed for this position. Position 3: Robert J. Hallahan Director Hallahan did not file for re-election. Fred Wilmot and Josh MacLean filed for this position. Position 4: Nicole Tesch. Director Tesch was appointed in May 2022 after the resignation of John Diamond. The position will be on the ballot in 2023 to fill the remainder of Diamond’s term, which expires on Dec. 31, 2025. Director Tesch filed to retain her seat; she will be opposed by Jessica Thompson Position 5: Sharon Jensen Director Jensen was appointed in Jan. 2023 after the resignation of Erik Mann. The position will be on the ballot in 2023 to fill the remainder of Mann’s term, which expires on Dec. 31, 2025. Director Jensen filed to retain her seat; she will be opposed by Will Smith and Aisha Mayfield. |
