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In this episode of the Affton Unplugged podcast, Superintendent Travis Bracht interviews three school resource officers to celebrate their contributions in honor of National SRO Day.

The conversation features Officer Ashley Meyer, who discusses her transition from community outreach to early childhood and elementary education, and Officer Bryan Felts, a Navy veteran who serves the local high school. Additionally, Officer John Whitmore reflects on his seventeen-year tenure at the middle school and the meaningful professional relationships he has built.

Each guest shares their personal motivations for entering law enforcement, such as a desire to help others or find a sense of purpose. The officers also describe their hobbies and family lives, offering a humanizing look at the individuals tasked with maintaining campus safety. Ultimately, the episode highlights the strong bond between these officers and the Affton community they protect.