Unable to Hire a SRO, MMHS Uses Grant for Safety, Security Improvements
By Paul Sylvain
More than a year after beginning a search to hire a grant-funded School Resource Officer (SRO) for Machias Memorial High School, Police Chief Keith Mercier, and school principal Nicole Case have thrown in the towel on finding one.
“We can’t get anyone,” Case admitted, in spite of a search that began with the selectboard’s blessing 14 months ago.
