Student Safety
The safety of our students is our highest priority. We are committed to maintaining a secure, structured, and supportive environment where students can focus on learning and growth.
At Archbishop Wood, safety is not just about systems—it is about culture. Our students are known, our staff is present, and our community looks out for one another, creating an environment where every student feels safe, supported, and valued.
Core Safety Features
- Secure building access (locked doors during school day)
- Visitor management system (Raptor)
- Campus-wide security cameras
- Regular safety drills (monthly)
- Strong administrative presence
- Partnership with local law enforcement
Daily Safety Practices
- ID badges required
- Supervised hallways and common areas
- Structured schedule and accountability
- Clear expectations for student conduct
Proactive Measures
- Continuous review and upgrades (cameras, sensors, etc.)
- Emergency response planning
- Staff training and preparedness
Digital Safety
- Monitored devices (GoGuardian)
- Responsible technology use education
- Secure testing environments
We follow Standard Response Protocol and regularly practice drills for Hold, Secure, Lockdown, Evacuate, and Shelter.
