Deputy Mike Basler: School Resource Officer

In this episode, Grant and William sit down with our new School Resource Officer, Deputy Mike Basler, to discuss his roles, backgrounds, and vision for creating a secure and supportive learning environment. From building positive relationships with students to responding to emergencies and promoting prevention programs, our Safety Officer shares what goes on behind the scenes to protect our campus every day.

You’ll hear about his experience in public safety, why he chose to work in a school setting, and how students, staff, and families can partner with him to keep our community safe. This conversation highlights the importance of trust, communication, and proactive safety measures in today’s schools.

Whether you’re a student, parent, or staff member, this episode offers insight into how safety and connection go hand in hand.

This episode was edited by Julian D. and sound recorded by Callie P.

Intro/Outro Music: “Motivated” by Alex MakesMusic
Date Recorded: February 10th, 2026

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