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State Police Trooper Works Alongside Students As Resource Officer

Trooper First Class Lori Fitzgerald helps to keeps schools and students safe. But she does far more by working with kids, side-by-side.

​ Connecticut State Police Troop E Trooper First Class Lori Fitzgerald is the School Resource Officer for both the Norwich Technical High School and Ella T. Grasso Southeastern Technical High School​ in Groton.
​ Connecticut State Police Troop E Trooper First Class Lori Fitzgerald is the School Resource Officer for both the Norwich Technical High School and Ella T. Grasso Southeastern Technical High School​ in Groton. (Connecticut State Police Troop E)

MONTVILLE, CT — Connecticut State Police Troop E Trooper First Class Lori Fitzgerald is the School Resource Officer for both the Norwich Technical High School and Ella T. Grasso Southeastern Technical High School in Groton.

While on duty to help keep schools and students safe, she also goes beyond that role to work alongside with students, even down to getting her hands soiled.

Wednesday, Fitzgerald was in Groton at Grasso and while there, she worked with bio-tech class students on a greenhouse project.

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Trooper First Class Fitzgerald, the School Resource Officer for both the Norwich Technical High School and the Grasso...
Posted by Connecticut State Police - Troop E Montville on Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Fitzgerald's is a familiar face at Grasso.

TFC Fitzgerald wishes the 114 graduates of the Ella T Grasso Southeastern Technical High School a safe and happy...
Posted by Connecticut State Police - Troop E Montville on Friday, June 19, 2020

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