March 23, 2026
March Safety/Security News
This month HPD Ofc. Jose Padron-Hernandez introduced the Student Problem Solvers at HLA!!!
- Program for selected 5th graders to “patrol” the playground during lunch.
- Teams of 2 work together and have the opportunity to resolve issues themselves.
- Teaches lifelong skills – communication, listening and critical thinking.
- Creates a safe, more compassionate school climate for everyone.
Ofc. Padron was part of a similar program when he attended elementary school.