LOST CHILD ON A FIELD TRIP OR OTHER SCHOOL EVENT
In all cases:
- Call 911 and follow the instructions of local authorities.
- In this order: Call the Head of School, Business Manager, Admissions and Development Director or other MEMT member
- Notify authorities at trip site and enlist their help
- Establish a search party and check all areas where child was last seen
- The teacher must immediately notify the Head of School, Business Manager or other MEMT member (in that order) as soon as possible
- The HOS will then notify the parents and will decide whether the field trip will proceed and how
- Keep other children together with a calm supervisor while you search for lost child