Officer Allan Amundson
SRO Amundson is stationed at Thurston High School and supports schools on the ‘east side’ of the city. We took a moment to ask SRO Amundson a few questions about his role and being an SRO!
How long have you been a police officer:
16 years
How long have you been an SRO:
Just started my 2nd year
What did you want to be when you ‘grew up’:
Football Player & Police Officer!
Favorite subject in school:
P.E.
Favorite cafeteria lunch:
Sloppy Joes
What do you enjoy most about being an SRO:
Fist bump’n the students in the hallways!
Officer Matt Newton
SRO Newton is stationed at Springfield High School and supports schools on the ‘west side’ of the city. We took a moment to ask SRO Newton a few questions about his role and being an SRO!
How long have you been a Police Officer:
12 years
How long have you been an SRO:
4 years
What did you want to be when you ‘grew up’:
I wanted to work for ESPN
Favorite subject in school:
History
Favorite cafeteria lunch:
Hamburgers and tater tots!
What do you enjoy most about being an SRO:
I enjoy working with kids and helping them solve their problems. I also like building connections with the students and staff to make the school environment safe and enjoyable.