Board of Education Byron Union School District Dr. Reyes Gauna, Superintendent David Turner Susan Vinyard Eva Pahl*

The California Education Code does not specify the type of supplies 0 schools should maintain for emergencies. The district concurs.

Each Contra Costa County school district determines its own 0 emergency preparedness plans (based on California State Education Department guidelines), including the amount and type of emergency supplies to maintain at its schools. The district concurs.

The Contra Costa County Office of Education posts on its website a 0 recommended list (minimum standard list) of emergency supplies for school districts. The district concurs.

Some Contra Costa County school districts did not demonstrate that they maintain supplies in conformity with the Contra Costa County Office of Education minimum standard list. The district concurs. o F5. Some Contra Costa County school districts fund purchasing and replenishment of emergency supplies through their annual budgets, but most school districts in Contra Costa County fund them through parent or community donations. Without speaking to what other districts in the County do, Byron Union School District uses its general funding source to purchase and replenish its emergency supplies and have not relied on parent or community donations for this specific purpose. Instead, the District has typically relied on parent and community donations to directly fund classrooms. o F6. Contra Costa County school districts can apply for federal, state, corporate or non-profit organization grants to help pay for the cost of acquiring and maintain school emergency supplies. The district concurs. o F7. Each Contra Costa County school district has either a designated safety/resource officer or a school administrator who fills the safety/resource officer role. Without speaking to what other districts in the County do with respect to this issue, the Byron Union School District works closely with out Sheriff's Department. Each of the schools within the District have a principal who oversees school safety. o F8. There is no legal requirement that teachers renew CPR and First Aid certification training after teachers initially obtain their teaching credential. The district concurs.