Officer Named as “Distinguished School Resource Officer”
For more than a decade school resource officers have helped ensure a safe learning environment for students and provide law enforcement resources to administrators. The award is small token of appreciation from the Fairfax County Public Schools. Police Officer First Class Mario Colorado of Stuart High School has been named as distinguished school resource officer for 2014-15. Principal Penny Gros said “Officer Mario Colorado has consistently demonstrated distinguished performance in the area of school safety and security, and shows fervent commitment to our school community.”
Other finalists for the award were Police Officer First Class Amy Gee of Hayfield Secondary School and Police Officer First Class Brett Manthe of Madison High School. Thanks to all the officers helping keep schools safe all year long.
Officer Colorado at the awards ceremony.
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