Wenatchee School District Appoints New SRO

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  The Wenatchee School District has appointed Madeline Austin as its new School Resource Officer“August 25, 2026 Welcome Officer Madeline Austin, Our Newest School Resource Officer The Wenatchee School District is proud to welcome Madeline Austin as our new School Resource Officer.”
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  The appointment is effective August 25, 2026“August 25, 2026 Welcome Officer Madeline Austin, Our Newest School Resource Officer”
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  The appointment was announced by the Wenatchee School District“August 25, 2026 Welcome Officer Madeline Austin, Our Newest School Resource Officer The Wenatchee School District is proud to welcome Madeline Austin as our new School Resource Officer.”
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  Madeline Austin is a native of East Wenatchee“Madeline is a hometown success story, having grown up right here in East Wenatchee.”
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  Madeline Austin has a background in law enforcement and community service“She served four years in the U.S. Navy, then spent two years as a dispatcher with RiverCom, where she learned firsthand what it takes to respond calmly and effectively when it matters most. For the past four and a half years, Madeline has served as an officer with the Wenatchee Police Department — work that demands sound judgment under pressure, patience, and a genuine care for the people you're sworn to protect.”
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  Madeline Austin previously served four years in the U. S. Navy“She served four years in the U.S. Navy, then spent two years as a dispatcher with RiverCom, where she learned firsthand what it takes to respond calmly and effectively when it matters most.”
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  Madeline Austin served two years as a dispatcher with RiverCom“She served four years in the U.S. Navy, then spent two years as a dispatcher with RiverCom, where she learned firsthand what it takes to respond calmly and effectively when it matters most.”
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  Madeline Austin served four and a half years with the Wenatchee Police Department“For the past four and a half years, Madeline has served as an officer with the Wenatchee Police Department — work that demands sound judgment under pressure, patience, and a genuine care for the people you're sworn to protect.”
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  Madeline Austin holds a Bachelor of Science in Law & Justice from Central Washington University“She holds a Bachelor of Science in Law & Justice from Central Washington University and is currently pursuing her Master's in Public Administration, continuing to grow both as an officer and as a leader in our community.”
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  Madeline Austin is currently pursuing a Master's in Public Administration“She holds a Bachelor of Science in Law & Justice from Central Washington University and is currently pursuing her Master's in Public Administration, continuing to grow both as an officer and as a leader in our community.”
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  Madeline Austin will focus on building relationships with students“She holds a Bachelor of Science in Law & Justice from Central Washington University and is currently pursuing her Master's in Public Administration, continuing to grow both as an officer and as a leader in our community. Madeline is looking forward to making a positive difference in the lives of our students — building meaningful relationships, being a positive presence, and serving as a role model they can look up to.”
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  Madeline Austin will serve as a positive presence“She holds a Bachelor of Science in Law & Justice from Central Washington University and is currently pursuing her Master's in Public Administration, continuing to grow both as an officer and as a leader in our community. Madeline is looking forward to making a positive difference in the lives of our students — building meaningful relationships, being a positive presence, and serving as a role model they can look up to.”
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  Madeline Austin will act as a role model“Madeline is looking forward to making a positive difference in the lives of our students — building meaningful relationships, being a positive presence, and serving as a role model they can look up to.”
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  Madeline Austin's appointment reflects the district's commitment to community-oriented safety in schools“Her path to serving our schools reflects a deep commitment to community.”