ChampionLocal Schools

Champion Local Schools Resource Officer Program

Champion School District contracts with the County Sheriff's Office for Resource Officer coverage for 8 hours a day, 178 school days per year.

For questions regarding the Resource Officer Program please contact:

John Grabowski, Superintendent @ 330-847-2330 ext 2

Resource Officer Responsibilities:

• Assist in supervising the safety of student, parent and bus traffic at beginning and end of school.
• Monitor building visitors entering the building during scheduled hours
• Monitor student lunchroom
• Assist as appropriate in helping develop lessons on drug awareness, anti bullying and violence prevention
• Remain highly visible in hallways, cafeteria and gymnasium areas
• Assist in deterring student misconduct via presence and through dialogue with students
• Promote dialogue with students to build a trusting relationship
• Assist the administration as needed with disciplinary matters
• Assist with presentations as part of professional development for staff and students
• Provide input as requested into school safety procedures
• Serve as partner with the school and police department on proper safety protocols
• Share knowledge of community agencies offering assistance to youths and their families.