Ringgold program to use volunteers to help monitor student behavior

Director Paul Mountain proposed the Rams on Patrol program to help curtail behavior issues in school hallways.

Ringgold will implement a program in which volunteers roam the hallways of several district schools in an effort to curtail student misbehavior.

Despite concerns from a couple directors and the district’s police chief, Ringgold School Board voted 7-2 in favor of the program, tentatively named Rams on Patrol, at Wednesday’s meeting. Board President Carol Flament and Director Gail Glann...