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The OCPS Safety and Emergency Management department establishes a safe working and learning environment for our students, employees, and visitors. The department consists of:
 

The Orange County Office of Emergency Management logo features a triangle and stars.

The Orange County Public Schools Fire Marshal logo features a red Maltese cross design.

The Orange County Public Schools Office of Occupational Safety & Health logo.

  • In case of Emergency, OCPS will communicate with Parents and Staff through one or all of these channels:
    An open envelope with a letter inside.

     

    OCPS Connect Orange*

     

    A blue icon of a laptop with a cursor hovering over text on the screen.

     

    District and/or School Website
     

     

    A smartphone displaying a list of items with a square icon at the top.

     

    Social Media (Facebook, Twitter)

     

     

    A computer monitor displaying a person with a tie, a remote control, and a small window.

     

    Local Media Outlets (Radio or TV)

     

     

    Parents are notified of delayed dismissals when signed up for the Connect Orange automated phone system. Sometimes the rest of the day's bus schedule is impacted after a delay.

    Please ensure the correct telephone number is listed on school records to ensure you receive Connect Orange messages. Contact your child's school to ensure telephone numbers are valid.

    NOTE: Calls are mass notifications that do not include any individual identifying information.

    *Sign Up for Connect Orange at your child's school - Keep your telephone number current