The school resource officer program is a nationally accepted program involving the placement of a law enforcement officer within the educational environment on several different levels. The officer is involved in a variety of functions.

As a visible, active law enforcement figure on campus dealing with any law-related issues.

As a classroom resource for instruction in the following areas: law related education, violence diffusion, safety programs, alcohol and drug prevention, crime prevention and other areas.

As a member of the faculty and administrative team working hand in hand to solve problems in the school community.

As a resource for students which will enable students to be associated with a law enforcement figure in the student’s environment.

As a resource to teachers, parents, and students for conferences on an individual basis, dealing with individual problems or questions.

As a counseling resource in areas which may affect the educational environment but may be of a law-related nature.