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8 <br /> <br />D.A.R.E <br />Officer Schultz was appointed as the new school resource officer for Mound in 2023. <br />She taught her first year of D.A.R.E with 433 6th graders at Grandview Middle School. <br />The students covered 10 lessons and presented slideshows on the topics they learned. <br />Thank you Officer Schultz for your commitment to our local students! <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Community Service Dog <br />Xerxes, our Community Service Dog, officially retired from active <br />service on December 31, 2023. Xerxes had an important role of <br />comforting and connecting with individuals impacted by trauma or <br />experiencing a mental health crisis. In his line of work, he was a <br />comfort for grieving family members, a calming presence in <br />escalated situations, a positive connection for youth and even a <br />reassurance for officers impacted by certain calls. Xerxes was a <br />dedicated member of the Orono Police Department and we wish <br />him a long and happy retirement – thank you for your service! <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />202