Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Law Enforcement Officers received training to remain proficient in firearms, building clearing and incident response measures in the event of an active shooter at Rabun County Schools and the shooting range last week. This was part of the week-long active shooter response training that happens every year in Rabun County. RCSO Deputies spent the entire summer training and preparing for students to head back to school Aug. 5.
Photo by Jody Mann.Deputy Ana Contreras, SRO at RCES; Corporal Clinton Scott; Deputy Dakota Dills; Deputy Kyle Ranalli; John Sleigher, with Banks County HERO unit; Michael McGee, with Banks County HERO unit; Clayton Police Officer C.J. Alexander; Deputy Eric McKinney, SRO at RCMS; Deputy Lisa Thompson, SRO at RCPS; Deputy Mike Free, SRO at the front gate; Sgt. Lindsey Owens, SRO at RCHS; Mark Taylor; Matt Slappey; and RCSO Lt. Mark Gerrells.
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Deputies participate in active shooter response training at Rabun County Schools last week to prepare for the return of students to school August 5.
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Deputies participate in active shooter response training at Rabun County Schools last week to prepare for the return of students to school August 5.
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Deputies participate in active shooter response training at Rabun County Schools last week to prepare for the return of students to school August 5.
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Deputies participate in active shooter response training at Rabun County Schools last week to prepare for the return of students to school August 5.
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Deputies participate in active shooter response training at Rabun County Schools last week to prepare for the return of students to school August 5.
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Deputies participate in active shooter response training at Rabun County Schools last week to prepare for the return of students to school August 5.
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Deputies participate in active shooter response training at Rabun County Schools last week to prepare for the return of students to school August 5.
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Deputies participate in active shooter response training at Rabun County Schools last week to prepare for the return of students to school August 5.
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Deputies participate in active shooter response training at Rabun County Schools last week to prepare for the return of students to school August 5.
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Deputies participate in active shooter response training at Rabun County Schools last week to prepare for the return of students to school August 5.
TIGER– Keeping children safe is top priority for School Resource Deputies as they spent the summer training and preparing for students to come back to campus Aug. 5.
Every summer, deput...

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