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School Resource Officers

Michael Gorbet

Deputy Michael Gorbet

School Resource Officer
Norfork Public School

Jason Bradley

Deputy Jason Bradley

School Resource Officer
Cotter Public School

Overview

School Resource Officers (SROs) play a critical role in ensuring the safety, security, and well-being of students, staff, and visitors within the educational environment. Their daily responsibilities combine law enforcement duties with mentoring, education, and community engagement. Our SRO typically begins the day before the start of classes. Their presence during student arrival promotes a safe and orderly environment. Our SRO works closely with administrators, teachers, and counselors to address behavioral and social issues among students. 

Another essential component of the SRO's role involves education. Officers regularly present classroom lessons or assemblies on topics such as bullying prevention, cyber safety, drug awareness, traffic laws, and civic responsibility. They also assist in planning and conducting safety drills, including lockdown and evacuations. 

The School Resource Officer's daily activities balance law enforcement responsibilities with education, mentorship, and collaboration. Their presence contributes not only to school safety but also to fostering trust, respect, and mutual understanding between students and law enforcement.

 

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