Beyond the ShakeOut Drill

For Schools

Practice the ShakeOut Drill

Publicize the Great Southern California ShakeOut among your students, and teach them how to drop, cover and hold on. Register your class for the ShakeOut Drill on Thursday, November 13, at 10 a.m.

Make or Review a Plan

Will your classroom survive the next disaster? What can you do to help your students and school? Find out how to prepare an earthquake plan at earthquakecountry.info.

Mitigate Your Risk

Help your classroom and school become more resilient. Retrofit any older structures and provide Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training for faculty and employees. Visit daretoprepare.org for more tips and suggestions for preparing for a massive earthquake.

Contribute to the ShakeOut

Encourage your students to volunteer at ShakeOut events held November 12–16. Your school can also sponsor ShakeOut events and contribute to the ShakeOut fundraising effort.