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A KHS student drives while distracted in the Essex parking lot

Wrecks on wrecks on wrecks

Riley Devers, entertainment writer October 10, 2024

*Name changed for anonymity   It’s the first day of school: The air is fresh, the sun is rising and the birds are chirping. Like always, students have the first day jitters. This year, however,...

Photo of Kirkwood School Resource Officer, Gregory Burke

New year, new officer

Frances Igney, features writer October 10, 2024

There's a new face patrolling our KHS hallways, solving lost lunch money conundrums and water bottle thefts. The new officer is none other than Student Resource Officer (SRO) Gregory Burke, assigned to...

Police officers have been in schools since the 1950s. With recent calls for racial justice and a reevaluation of the policing system, many people have wondered about the roles of police and schools and how they got there in the first place.

History in the hallways: A timeline of police in schools

Kate Schreiber, features + in-depth editor February 21, 2021

To view the timeline, select the link here.

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