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Manlius district officials review school resource officer program, emphasizing relationships and training
Summary
Superintendent and two School Resource Officers outlined the program’s goals — building long-term relationships, crisis response, training and traffic safety — and described daily duties and training standards; board members asked about trends including vaping and student mental health.
Superintendent Dr. Tice introduced the district’s School Resource Officer program and said it aims “to establish relationships” between students and law enforcement, then turned the presentation over to the town officers assigned to schools.
The district’s school resource officers, Officer Damien Golden and Officer Mitch Grogan, told the Board that the program maintains a full-time presence at the high school and coverage at other schools through CSIROs (community/school information resource officers) and SPOs (special patrol officers, often retirees). “The main function of our program is to maintain a full time presence in the high school and every school, within the township,” Officer Grogan said, listing duties that include crisis intervention, classroom instruction on law and safety, threat…
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