Vembadi Girls' High School

Vembadi Girls' High School

Jaffna, Sri Lanka

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Disaster Management Club

Established in 2026

Disaster Management Club

Disaster Management Club

Disaster Management Club 2025 

Essentials

Title: Disaster Management Club

Description: Explore the 2025 Disaster Management Club activities of J/Vembadi Girls’ High School, including hazard identification, fire safety training, beehive removal, roof repairs, and student emergency preparedness programmes.


“Prepared Today, Safe Tomorrow.”

The Disaster Management Club of J/Vembadi Girls’ High School is dedicated to building a safe, alert, and disaster-ready school community. Through hazard prevention, fire safety training, emergency response awareness, and school infrastructure safety improvements, the club empowers students to act responsibly and confidently during crisis situations.


About the Club

The Disaster Management Club focuses on creating awareness, preparedness, and prevention systems within the school environment.

The club helps students and staff learn:

  • disaster awareness

  • emergency evacuation

  • fire safety

  • hazard identification

  • first response skills

  • teamwork during emergencies

  • calm decision-making

  • community safety responsibility


Objectives

The club aims to:

  • create awareness about different types of disasters

  • promote safety culture within the school

  • identify hazards in school premises

  • train students in evacuation, first aid, and fire safety

  • build leadership and teamwork during emergencies

  • support school disaster preparedness plans

  • protect students, teachers, and staff

  • coordinate with local authorities when needed

  • encourage calm and organized crisis response

  • build student confidence in helping others


Activities of 2025

1) Hazard Zone Safety Marking

To protect students and staff from risky areas, the club continuously carried out the activity of:

  • tying red safety tape

  • marking unsafe buildings

  • identifying dangerous movement zones

  • restricting access to risky spaces

This helped improve daily school safety awareness.


2) Removal of Hazardous Tree Branches

Large trees within the school premises were identified as a possible danger during strong winds and bad weather.

The club helped ensure:

  • cutting unsafe branches

  • removing hanging tree limbs

  • reducing storm-related risk

  • improving playground and pathway safety

This activity supported preventive disaster risk reduction.


3) Safe Removal of Beehive from School Premises

A beehive discovered inside the school environment was identified as a serious safety risk.

With support from the Jaffna Municipal Council, the club successfully arranged:

  • professional inspection

  • safe beehive removal

  • student area protection

  • hazard clearance

This reflected the club’s quick coordination with local emergency authorities.


4) Repair of Damaged Classroom Roofs

Damaged classroom roofs were allowing rainwater leakage, affecting learning activities and student safety.

The Disaster Management Club supported:

  • hazard reporting

  • classroom safety checks

  • roof repair coordination

  • continuation of uninterrupted teaching

This ensured safe classroom learning spaces during rainy seasons.


5) Fire Safety Awareness & Training Programme

A fire safety awareness programme was conducted for students.

Training Included

  • fire emergency response

  • evacuation procedures

  • first response actions

  • safety discipline

  • basic fire prevention awareness

Student Outcomes

Students gained:

  • emergency confidence

  • safe evacuation habits

  • quick decision-making skills

  • teamwork during fire drills

  • responsible crisis behavior


Key Impact in 2025

The Disaster Management Club successfully strengthened:

  • campus hazard prevention

  • infrastructure safety

  • fire readiness

  • student leadership

  • teamwork in emergencies

  • school-wide safety awareness

  • community coordination systems


Projects for 2026

The club plans to further strengthen disaster readiness through:

  • continuous disaster awareness programmes

  • regular teacher and student safety workshops

  • minimum two fire safety and evacuation drills

  • clear hazard sign systems across campus

  • formation of a student disaster response team

  • stronger links with emergency services and local authorities


Why This Club Matters

The Disaster Management Club helps students develop:

  • crisis leadership

  • confidence under pressure

  • school safety responsibility

  • preventive thinking

  • fast emergency response

  • service-minded teamwork

  • disaster resilience

The club creates future-ready students who can protect themselves and help others during emergencies.

Closing Section

The Disaster Management Club 2025 reflects the school’s strong commitment to student safety, emergency preparedness, and responsible leadership.

Stay Alert. Stay Prepared. Stay Safe.


Club Members

Miss.M.Kavipriya

President

Miss.P.Pavisha

Vice President

Miss.R.Meenakshireka

Secretary

Miss.P.Laashini

Vice Secretary

Miss.K.Thivani

Treasurer