Melanie Hinson and Chief Richard Palomo Season 5 Episode 4

In this episode of The Coaches Call, host Chris Doelle introduces Melanie Hinson, the Assistant Athletic Director for Southwest ISD, who then interviews Southwest ISD Police Chief Richard Palomo. The discussion revolves around the safety protocols and best practices for high school team travel, particularly to border cities. Chief Palomo emphasizes the importance of adhering to district travel policies, communicating with parents, conducting thorough bag searches, and ensuring the presence of essential documentation. Real-world scenarios and concerns related to ICE and border patrol interactions are also addressed. Additionally, the episode highlights the role of Ranger, the district's canine, in maintaining a drug-free environment. The importance of preparation and over-communication with all stakeholders, including parents and school administration, is underscored.

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