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Skills for life

Students gathered in the auditorium of Sundance High School last week for a morning spent learning how to protect themselves in an active shooter situation. Led by Deputies Jory Tadlock and Cody Lenz, Critical Incident Response Training (C.I.R.T.) is intended to offer a life skill that will help kids protect themselves both at school and out in the world.

C.I.R.T was introduced to the community last year as an adapted and locally tailored version of ALICE training. This previous curriculum is proprietary and had become expensive, which would have required the Crook County Sheriff's Office to b...