Deputy Jason Schnurr, a five-year veteran of the Gloucester County Sheriff’s Office, will serve as school resource officer (SRO) at the new Page Middle School this fall.

“I’m very much looking forward to it. Overall, it’s going to be a real honor to be the first SRO in the new school. I care about this community and the people here. It’s a great community to live in. It’s my job to protect and serve, and I look forward to carrying out that duty as part of Gloucester’s newest school,” said Schnurr. 

A Gloucester native, Schnurr attended T.C. Walker Elementary School and Peasley Middle School before his family moved to Virginia Beach, where his father was employed. He graduated from Kellam High School.

“Throughout my entire life I wanted to be a police officer. I was intrigued by it. It’s just something I’ve always wanted to do,” he said. “I had a real positive relationship with my school ...