WESTON, Fla. – Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony and Peter Licata, Broward County Public Schools’ new superintendent, are depending on most of the classes realized after the 2018 Valentine’s Day bloodbath at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland to fortify on-campus safety.
School Board chair, Lori Alhadeff, whose 14-year-old daughter Alyssa used to be a number of the 17 lifeless during the capturing in the 1200 construction, mentioned she used to be ensuring they do. On Thursday, she used to be with Tony and Licata to witness how Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies educated.
Dozens of BSO school resource officers took over Cypress Bay High School, at 18600 Vista Park Blvd., in Weston, for a practical simulation. The sound of gunshots echoed during the active shooter drill, which concerned temporarily transferring to get rid of a threat after which serving to to avoid wasting lives.
“There is a two core mission: Stop the killing, then stop the dying,” Tony mentioned concerning the coaching workout.
The BSO workforce school resource officers will proceed to prepare for the go back of scholars, lecturers, and directors on Aug. 21 to over 330 public colleges. Tony mentioned this 2023-24 school yr, BSO counts on 58 extra school resource officers who will probably be assigned to 49 colleges.
Licate mentioned there are lots of back-to-school parts to align and he had a message for the neighborhood: He requested oldsters and guardians to be proactive and stay acutely aware of what their children are as much as. He inspired those that suppose there may be bother to test on their children’ property.
“Read their notes,” Licate mentioned. “See what’s at the bottom of that backpack.”
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