{"id":94911,"date":"2025-07-28T21:19:26","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T01:19:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/masterzradio.net\/?p=94911"},"modified":"2025-07-28T21:19:34","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T01:19:34","slug":"mayor-long-announces-second-school-resource-officer-for-wabash-city-schools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/masterzradio.net\/?p=94911","title":{"rendered":"Mayor Long announces second School Resource Officer for Wabash City Schools"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\t\r\njQuery(document).ready(function () {var html = '<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-layout-key=\"-gw-3+1f-3d+2z\" data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\" data-ad-slot=\"5600453644\"><\/ins><script>(adsbygoogle=window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});<\\\/script><\/br>';\r\n    jQuery(html).insertAfter(\".elementor-widget-theme-post-content\");\r\n\t\r\n\t\r\n\t\r\n\tvar html1 = '<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-format=\"autorelaxed\" data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\" data-ad-slot=\"9212395598\"><\/ins><script>(adsbygoogle=window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});<\\\/script><\/br>';\r\n    jQuery(html1).insertBefore(\".elementor-element-156402f\");\r\n\t\r\n\t\r\n});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/\/pagead\/js\/?client=0531879237494766\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"4268950360\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     ().push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n\r\n \r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\t\r\njQuery(document).ready(function () {var html = '<ins class=\"\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-layout-key=\"-gw-3+1f-3d+2z\" data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\" data-ad-slot=\"5600453644\"><\/ins><script>(=window. || []).push({});<\\\/script><\/br>';\r\n    jQuery(html).insertAfter(\"div.elementor-element.elementor-element-31b33ad.elementor-widget.elementor-widget-image\");\r\n\t\r\n\t\r\n\t\r\n\tvar html1 = '<ins class=\"\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-format=\"autorelaxed\" data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\" data-ad-slot=\"9212395598\"><\/ins><script>(=window. || []).push({});<\\\/script><\/br>';\r\n    jQuery(html1).insertBefore(\"div.elementor-element.elementor-element-e95eabd.elementor-widget.elementor-widget-image\");\r\n\t\r\n\t\r\n});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/\/pagead\/js\/.js?client=0531879237494766\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"\"\r\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"4268950360\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     ( = window. || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n\r\n \n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WABASH, IN- Mayor Long is proud to announce the addition of a second full-time School Resource Officer (SRO) for Wabash City Schools. This SRO addition is the result of a strong and ongoing partnership between the City of Wabash and Wabash City Schools. The two officers will further strengthen the safety and well-being of students and staff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe are deeply committed to the safety and well-being of our students,\u201d says Mayor Long. \u201cThis is a crucial step in response to the growing concerns surrounding school safety. Our goal is to ensure that every student has the opportunity to learn in a secure and supportive environment.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Officer Ron Miller has joined Officer Sam Hipskind in serving the community as a full-time School Resource Officer. Both officers are highly trained law enforcement professionals, fully dedicated to protecting students and fostering positive relationships within the school community. Their presence on campus reinforces our commitment to creating an environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The role of an SRO is essential. These officers serve as a visible deterrent to potential threats, provide immediate response capabilities during emergencies, and play a central role in maintaining and performing comprehensive school safety protocols. They collaborate closely with school staff, local law enforcement, and emergency services to conduct regular safety drills and implement proactive safety measures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Beyond security, SROs also contribute significantly to building a positive school culture. They support conflict resolution, help prevent bullying, and serve as mentors, fostering trust and encouraging responsible behavior among students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In today\u2019s environment, the importance of an SRO\u2019s role cannot be overstated. Their presence provides peace of mind to students, parents, educators, and the community, ensuring that safety remains a top priority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIt\u2019s not if it happens, but when it happens.\u201d Author Unknown<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The City of Wabash remains committed to staying ahead of emerging challenges and taking proactive steps to protect our schools. We are grateful for the dedication of Officers Hipskind and Officer Miller as they serve with professionalism, care, and courage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The City of Wabash is located in Northeast Indiana with a population of 10,347 constituents. 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