Drop, Cover, and Hold : Students and staff take cover under a desk (DROP), away from windows, cover eyes (COVER), make efforts to protect vital organs, and hold onto the desk legs (HOLD)
Maryland State Department of Education, Emergency Planning Guidelines for Local School Systems and Schools, Glossary, Student Services and Strategic Planning Branch Division of Student, Family, and School Support, Baltimore, Maryland, USA 2013. http://www.marylandpublicschools.org/w/EmergencyPl anningGuidelines2013.pdf, (Emr - Amer) {950}
