All articles tagged Urbana Middle School

Urbana School board members seated around a long U shaped table during their board meeting — Lee V. Gaines/Illinois Public Media

December 18, 2019

Urbana School Board Allows School Resource Officers To Openly Carry Guns

During their Tuesday evening meeting, the Urbana School District 116 Board of Education reaffirmed its decision to hire two full-time school resource officers (SRO), including one each for Urbana Middle and High Schools.

Man sits at a table in front of the board of education in their meeting room to address them during public comment. — Lee V. Gaines/Illinois Public Media

November 20, 2019

Urbana School Board Votes To Increase Police Presence In Middle, High Schools

At their Tuesday night meeting, members of the Urbana School District 116 Board of Education approved an intergovernmental agreement with the city that would quadruple police presence in the district’s middle and high school buildings.