The man ran onto the stage just after his daughter had been handed her diploma and began working her way down a line of school officials shaking hands.
Student behavior referrals are down in the Baraboo School District and Superintendent Rainey Briggs credits improved student-staff relationships and increased engagement as primary reasons.
"I cannot emphasize enough" the importance of these positions "to the ongoing safety in our schools," Baraboo Police Chief Rob Sinden said of the resource officer program.
The Baraboo Police Department is giving out free stickers to residents who have autism, are hard of hearing, or have other special needs to help assist first responders meet those