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Romulus superintendent praises staff and police after security incident, outlines community events

Romulus Community Schools Board of Education · January 13, 2026
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Superintendent Dr. Ben Edmondson told the board Jan. 12 that swift police and staff action during a Tuesday security incident protected students, thanked staff and community responders, announced upcoming community events and a district newsletter, and said he expects to consider retirement within five years.

Romulus Community Schools Superintendent Dr. Ben Edmondson told the Board of Education on Jan. 12 that rapid staff and police action during a Tuesday security incident helped keep students safe and that the district’s prior security investments paid off.

"Our police force was here in roughly 90 seconds," Edmondson said, describing the emergency response and thanking the 911 dispatcher, law enforcement and school staff. He singled out Maria Scott and Rheinmeters Middle School staff and commended principals for their leadership during the event. "I'm honored to be the…

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