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Vancouver Public Schools’ singing resource officer Tony Jacobs to retire

By Griffin Reilly, Columbian staff writer
Published: April 13, 2022, 6:00am
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Vancouver Public Schools District Resource Officer Tony Jacobs, center, tells a crowd of Vancouver School of Arts and Academics students on Tuesday that he is retiring at the end of the school year.
Vancouver Public Schools District Resource Officer Tony Jacobs, center, tells a crowd of Vancouver School of Arts and Academics students on Tuesday that he is retiring at the end of the school year. (Photos by Taylor Balkom/The Columbian) Photo Gallery

“I came in with the roar, you know I had to go out with one too.”

For nearly 20 years, Tony Jacobs, a resource officer in Vancouver Public Schools, has let his voice ring throughout the halls, typically singing the sounds of Motown. Though his main role is to keep students safe and help prevent disruption between classes — most recently at Vancouver School of Arts and Academics — it’s safe to say he’s a man with many hats.

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