A REPORT BY WJAC INDICATES THE BOARD VOTED TO HIRE KARISSA GROSSMAN IS ITS NEW POLICE OFFICER WHO WILL WORK IN BOTH SCHOOL BUILDINGS IN THE DISTRICT. GROSSMAN IS SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE CAMBRIA COUNTY COURT OF COMMON PLEAS. GROSSMAN IS SLATED TO BEING HER DUTIES AT THE END OF THE MONTH AFTER A SOLICITOR REVIEW AND COURT APPROVAL. WESTMONT DECIDED TO HIRE A FULLTIME OFFICER AFTER TWO TEENAGERS, LOGAN PRINGLE AND PRESTON HINEBAUGH WERE ARRESTED IN DECEMBER FOR PLANNING A MASSIVE SCHOOL SHOOTING. SOME PARENTS AFTER THE MEETING SAID THAT THIS MOVE IT NOT ENOUGH, AND THE DISTRICT NEEDS TO DO MORE. THOSE PARENTS SAY THE FEEL IGNORED, AND THAT CHANGES TO THE BOARD ARE NEEDED.
