--- title: 'Emergency Drill' url: 'https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/news/term-4-2025/emergency-drill' markdown: 'https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/news/term-4-2025/emergency-drill.md' date: '2024-10-09' description: 'As part of keeping our school safe we need to be able to respond safely and quickly to a range of emergency situations. Green Bay High School students and staff took part in an Earthquake drill during FORM TIME today. During the drill students were advised (and reminded) to drop, cover and hold - s…' --- Emergency Drill Earthquake Drill ![new buildings](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/images/4/5/a/1/d/45a1d07631e061ed42112f017f445619580cf141-2newbuildings.jpg "new buildings") # Emergency Drill Wednesday, 9th October 2024 at 11:40am #### As part of keeping our school safe we need to be able to respond safely and quickly to a range of emergency situations. **Green Bay High School students and staff took part in an Earthquake drill during FORM TIME today. During the drill students were advised (and reminded) to drop, cover and hold - seeking safe shelter under desks.** In the event of an actual emergency, parent/caregivers will recieve a notification from the school, via email and/or our [Web Portal](https://greenbayhigh.school.kiwi/) - so it is important that **your emergency contact details are up to date** and correct. This is a timely reminder to please phone school office on: 817-8173 ext 201 or email: to update your contact details. #### Get Ready.govt.nz Emergencies can happen anytime, anywhere. You can take steps to be prepared: [Get Ready.govt.nz](https://getready.govt.nz/) Navigate - [ Home ](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/) - [ About Us ](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/about-us) - [ Enrolment ](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/enrolment) - [ Learning ](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/learning-areas) Contact Contact us: [https://greenbayhigh.school.kiwi/contact\_us](https://greenbayhigh.school.kiwi/contact_us)Green Bay High School 143 - 161 Godley Road, Green Bay Auckland 0643 New Zealand PO BOX 80002 | | | |---|---| | Tel | [+64 9 817 8173](tel:+6498178173) | | Absences | [Ext. 234 or press ‘1’ (one)](tel:+6498178173,234) | | Email | | | CONTACT US | [https://greenbayhigh.school.kiwi/contact\_us](https://greenbayhigh.school.kiwi/contact_us) | For contact details of individual staff, including Year level deans, please navigate to our [staff directory](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/about-us/staff) Kōtuitui Community Green Bay High School is proudly part of the Kōtuitui community of learning, a learning network of 12 West Auckland schools. To learn more about the Kōtuitui community please click [HERE](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/community/kotuitui). [![Kotuitui Community of Learning](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/user/themes/gbhs/images/kotuitui.svg)](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/community/kotuitui) --- ## Navigation - Parent: [Term 4 2025](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/news/term-4-2025.md) - Previous: [Early Closing: 5 November](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/news/term-4-2025/early-closing-5-november.md) - Next: [End of Year Programme](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/news/term-4-2025/end-of-year-programme.md)