Contact Us
Office of Systemwide Safety and Emergency Management
15 W. Gude Drive, Suite 150
Rockville, MD 20850
Phone 240-740-3066
Fax 301.279.3192
Safe Schools Maryland Hotline:
833-MD-B-Safe
(833-632-7233)
- Feeling down? Need to talk?
1.800.422.0009
(Maryland Youth Crises Hotline) - Drug Tip Hotline
301-279-8000 - Montgomery County Hotlines
E-Cigarettes General Information
- The consumption of e-cigarettes is the latest public health threat to schools in the United States.
- The most popular e-cigarette is a ”Juul.”
- Teens are drawn to e-cigarettes because of their fruit-like flavoring and easy concealability.
- Most e-cigarettes contain up to 5 percent nicotine. Regular cigarettes contain no more than 1.7 percent nicotine.
- Vapors from e-cigarettes can be transparent and odorless.
- The federal government is attempting to outlaw flavored nicotine products.
- Teens are being targeted by manufacturers with advertising.
Office of Systemwide Safety
and Emergency Management
promoting safe and secure learning and working environments
Announcements
Emergency Preparedness—At A Glance
Montgomery County Public Schools is committed to providing a safe and welcoming learning environment for our students and staff. Learn more.
Translations:
For Students
- Bullying information and reporting
- See something? Hear something? Text-a-Tip 274637 (CRIMES)
- Feeling down? Need to talk?
1.800.422.0009
(Maryland Youth Crises Hotline) - Drug Tip Hotline
301-279-8000 - Students' rights and responsibilities
For Staff
- Security training
- School security staff
(search by school) - Over the Counter Drug Abuse
- Video Resource: Safety Procedures for Facilities Staff
- Systemwide Safety Programs
