Grant could save school resource officer position

The position of school resource officer at Belfast Area High School may be restored if the district is able to secure grant funding. Regional School Unit (RSU) 20 recently proposed a budget of nearly $33.5 million for the 2013-2014 school year, which was reduced by about $1.7 million by Board members. Included in the cuts was the school resource officer — a position held by Officer Greg Stearns for the past five ...