As directed by the State of Michigan, Grand Ledge High School, as well as all Michigan schools, are required to conduct fire, tornado and lock down drills throughout the school year. 

Schools are required to conduct:  5 fire drills, 2 tornado drills and 3 lock-down drills. 

Fire/Tornado Drills shall be conducted during school hours and when the school is open to the public. Each school shall comply with these requirements and keep a record of the drills.   

Lock Down Drills shall include security measures that are appropriate to an emergency such as the release of hazardous material, or the presence of potentially dangerous individual on or near the premises. The school shall seek input from the administration of the school and the local public safety officials on the nature of the drills to be conducted. 

Below is the required documentation of the completed safety drills for the current school year. 

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2019-2020

Fire Drills

Five required, three by 12/1

DRILL #1 

• Date:  September 4, 2019  
• Time:  9:15 a.m.  
• Person(s) in Charge of Conducting Drill:  Principal Jill Mangrum and Officer Chris Chester, GLPD 
• Signature of Building Principal:  Jill Mangrum (via electronic signature) 

DRILL #2

• Date:  September 25, 2019
• Time:  1:38 p.m.  
• Person(s) in Charge of Conducting Drill:  Principal Jill Mangrum and Officer Chris Chester, GLPD  
• Signature of Building Principal:  Jill Mangrum (via electronic signature) 

DRILL #3

• Date:  October 9, 2019
• Time:  12:20 p.m.  
• Persons in Charge of Conducting Drill:  Principal Jill Mangrum and Officer Chris Chester, GLPD   
• Signature of Building Principal:  Jill Mangrum (via electronic signature) 

DRILL #4

• Date:  November 20, 2019 
• Time:  12:20 p.m. 
• Persons in Charge of Conducting Drill:  Interim Principal Ken Wright
• Signature of Interim Building Principal:  Ken Wright (via electronic signature) 

DRILL #5

• Date:  Scheduled for May 13, 3030 (CANCELED due to Covid-19)
• Time:  9:15 a.m.
• Persons in Charge of Conducting Drill:  
• Signature of Building Principal:   (via electronic signature) 

Tornado Drills

Two Required - one in March

DRILL #1 

• Date:  Scheduled for March 25, 2020 (CANCELED due to Covid-19)
• Time:  1:00 p.m.
• Persons in Charge of Conducting Drill:  
• Signature of Building Principal:  (via electronic signature) 

DRILL #2

• Date:  Scheduled for April 8, 2020 (CANCELED due to Covid-19)
• Time:  9:15 a.m.
• Persons in Charge of Conducting Drill:  
• Signature of Building Principal:   (via electronic signature)

Lock-Down Drills

Three Required, one by 12/1, one after 1/1 and one during a recess or passing time... "Shelter in Place" drill.

DRILL #1 

• Date:  October 23, 2019
• Time:  1:38 p.m.
• Persons in Charge of Conducting Drill:  Interim Principal Ken Wright and Officer Chris Chester, GLPD 
• Signature of Interim Building Principal:  Ken Wright (via electronic signature) 

DRILL #2

• Date:  January 8, 2020
• Time:  12:30 p.m.
• Persons in Charge of Conducting Drill:  Interim Principal Ken Wright and Officer Chris Chester, GLPD 
• Signature of Interim Building Principal:  Ken Wright (via electronic signature) 

DRILL #3

• Date:   February 5, 2020
• Time:   9:07 a.m.
• Persons in Charge of Conducting Drill:  Interim Principal Ken Wright and Officer Chris Chester, GLPD
• Signature of Interim Building Principal:  Ken Wright (via electronic signature)