BALTIMORE \u2013 The Maryland Center for School Safety this week presented awards to leaders, teams, and law enforcement professionals that have put a special focus on student safety.<\/p>\n
The 2016-17 awards winners are:<\/p>\n
School Safety Administrator of the Year Award<\/p>\n
\u2022\tPrincipal Kristy Snyder, Glendale Elementary School, Anne Arundel County Public Schools <\/p>\n
\u2022\tPrincipal Helen Shaken, Brooklyn Park Middle School, Anne Arundel County Public Schools <\/p>\n
School Safety Administrator and Law Enforcement Supervisor of the Year Award<\/p>\n
\u2022\tAndrew Turner, Coordinator of Safe Schools, Wicomico County Public Schools <\/p>\n
\u2022\tSergeant Dave Owens, Supervisor School Resource Officer Unit, Wicomico County Sherriff’s Office <\/p>\n
School Safety Team of the Year Award<\/p>\n
\u2022\tOakland Mills High School \u2013 Howard County Public Schools; Principal Katherine Orlando;
\nSecurity Assistant Richard Cumby; School Resource Officer Kiron Harrisson, Howard County Police <\/p>\n
\u2022\tChopticon High School \u2013 St. Mary\u2019s County Public Schools – Assistant Principal Marc Priner;
\nSchool Resource Officer Corporal Andrew Holton, St. Mary\u2019s County Sheriff Office <\/p>\n
\u2022\tIvymount School (Private School \u2013 Montgomery County) – Lee-Nadine Oppenheim, Director of Finance and Operations, Ivymount School; Michael Harting, Montgomery County Public Schools, Department of School Safety\/Security; Officer Michael Prather, Montgomery County Police; Officer Laurie Reyes, Montgomery County Police<\/p>\n
School Safety\/Security Director of the Year Award<\/p>\n
\u2022\tDuane Williams, Carroll County Public Schools<\/p>\n
\u2022\tF. Michael Wyant, St. Mary\u2019s County Public Schools<\/p>\n
\u2022\tSteve Ganley, Washington County Public Schools<\/p>\n
\u2022\tH. Stephen Price, Worcester County Public Schools<\/p>\n
Private Schools<\/p>\n
\u2022\tBradd Atkinson, Roland Park Country School<\/p>\n
\u2022\tLee-Nadine Oppenheim, Ivymount School<\/p>\n
School Resource Officer of the Year Award<\/p>\n
\u2022\tCorporal Kristi Nelson, School Resource Officer, St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office<\/p>\n
School Safety Superintendent and Law Enforcement Executive of the Year Award<\/p>\n
\u2022\tDr. D’Ette W. Devine, Superintendent of Schools, Cecil County Public Schools; Sheriff Scott A. Adams, Cecil County Sheriff’s Office<\/p>\n
\u2022\tDr. Donna C. Hanlin, Superintendent of Schools, Wicomico County Public Schools; Sheriff Michael A. Lewis, Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office; Captain Babe Wilson, Wicomico County Sheriff\u2019s Office <\/p>\n
\u2022\tJ. Scott Smith, Superintendent of Schools, St. Mary’s County Public Schools; Sheriff Tim Cameron, St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office<\/p>\n
School Safety Outstanding Service Award<\/p>\n
\u2022\tDouglas Steel, Montgomery County Public Schools, Department of School Safety\/Security<\/p>\n
\u2022\tStanley Peet, Montgomery County Public Schools<\/p>\n
\u2022\tPamela Bowles, Maryland State Police<\/p>\n
\u2022\tJohn Wilhelm, Maryland State Police<\/p>\n
\u2022\tCaptain Holly Barrett, Maryland State Police<\/p>\n
\u2022\tAssistant Attorney General Dawn P. O\u2019Croinin, Attorney General’s Office of Maryland<\/p>\n
\u2022\tCorporal Jon Carrier, School Resource Officer, Anne Arundel County Police Department<\/p>\n
The Maryland Center for School Safety held its 2017 School Safety Summer Conference in Annapolis this week. The two-day conference featured presentations, discussions and experiences all in the name of improving school safety.<\/p>\n
The Maryland Center for School Safety is an independent unit of State government established to provide a comprehensive, coordinated approach to school safety for the State\u2019s schools. The Center coordinates its work with the Maryland State Police, MSDE and other agencies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"