SCSD1, sheriff’s office working to add second SRO

 

RANCHESTER — It might have taken a while, but Sheridan County School District 1 and the Sheridan County Sheriff’s Office are hoping to belatedly add a second school resource office at the school district’s high schools.

During discussions on a preliminary budget plan for the upcoming 2021-22 school year, district officials and members of the SCSD1 Board of Trustees have expressed the desire to add a second school resource officer.

According to Jeremy Smith, the district’s business manager, SCSD1 already contracts with the SCSO for one resource officer to help provide services at both Tongue River and Big Horn high schools. That officer also serves the Arvada-Clearmont K-12 School in SCSD3.

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