2026-11-10 · Board Packet · Page 122

Assistant Superintendent of Operations and Finance
Board Presentation • Overview & Compliance
What is New This Cycle? 
NEW REQUIREMENT
Cardiac Emergency Response Plan (CERP)
Each school must submit a CERP. NMPED requires 5+ staff or 10% of 
staff (whichever is higher) trained in CPR/AED as the designated 
response team.
District Mandate: School Nurse, Site Administrators, PE Teachers, 
and Athletic Coaches must all be CPR/AED Certified.
STATE COMPLIANCE TIMELINE
State AED Mandate Expansion
Current State Rule: NMPED only requires one AED at the High School 
level.
Upcoming Rule (Next Y ear): Required at least one AED at all Middle 
and Elementary school levels.
District AED Inventory Status
Exceeding state requirements across campuses 26
TOTAL AEDs INSTALLED
Elementary Schools
Each has 2 to 3 AEDs
High School
9 AEDs deployed
Middle School
3 AEDs (Goal: 4)
Support Facilities
Central Office: 1 | Fleet/Fac: 1
Funding & Support Acknowledgement
Special thanks for the funding from  the Board that has enabled the 
district to order these new AEDs and maintain critical replacement pads 
and  batteries.
Los Alamos Public Schools • Comprehensive Safe School Plan (SSP) Update
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