City manager and Weimar ISD enter agreement to provide School Resource Officer

Boys and Girls Club recognized for 20 years of service

Council members approved City Manager Richard Whitten to enter an interlocal agreement with Weimar ISD to provide the school district with a School Resource Officer at the Sept. 12 city council meeting.

After years of school shootings and the increase in security measures taken by schools to prevent or minimize risk, a school Marshal program was introduced in 2013, requiring 80 hours of training and registration with the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.

Given the limitations of these guardians and marshals however, who are not peace