Herron Classical Schools
Brad Engel has extensive experience in law enforcement and school safety, currently serving as Chief of Police at Herron Classical Schools since May 2023. Prior to this role, Brad Engel worked as a School Resource Officer with Monroe County Community School Corporation, where responsibilities included updating safety plans and liaising with local law enforcement. Previous positions included Police Sergeant at Indianapolis Airport Authority, where training and human resource development were key duties, and School Resource Officer at Metropolitan School District of Pike Township, focusing on restorative justice and youth safety programs. Brad Engel’s career began at Marion County Sheriff's Office, becoming the first certified deputy assigned to a school. Brad Engel holds an Associate of Arts and Sciences in Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration from Eastern Gateway Community College.
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Herron Classical Schools
Herron Classical Schools is a community of scholars that advances timeless ideas and content, builds a culture of respect and trust, and engages in an urban environment in order to prepare students to be world-class citizens. We are founded on the belief that a classical, liberal arts education, where students are steeped in great historical thought and invention, is the best preparation for a future life of leadership and service. We are structured around an art history timeline which emphasizes the classic art and literature of many cultures. Herron Classical Schools is a network of three tuition-free public charter schools, Herron High School, Herron-Riverside High School, and Herron Preparatory Academy. Within each of our schools, we envision a racially and socio-economically diverse student body.