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13. Speak with your child before threats are made Call the school hotline (973) 383-5300, ext. 224 Make an appointment to meet with a school counselor and the principal to discuss possible conflict resolutions Be prepared for the student making a threat to be sent home and remain home until a final determination is made Be prepared to take a student who issues a threat to a mental health agency to determine: The level of the threat The readiness of that student to return to school