Safety and Security

SAFETY AND SECURITY COMMITTEE

Now more than ever, our school's focus is on providing our students a safe and secure environment while here at St. Ambrose. This continues to be priority one and will be moving forward as we continue the work of improving our building and our processes, while working with our school staff and our St. Ambrose Safety and Security Committee.


Please see the attached letter from David Hayes, Safety and Security Committee Chair.  If you have any concerns, suggestions, or would like to contribute to our ongoing safety efforts, you are encouraged to reach out to any member of our safety committee who are listed below. Please contact the school office at 618-466-4216 and they will put you in touch with these individuals.


David Hayes – Alton PD (Retired), Southwestern IL Law Enforcement Commission

Scott Rose – St. Louis Metropolitan PD

Jason Sandidge – Madison County Sheriff’s Department

Tyler Heffington – Edwardsville PD (School Resource Officer)

Jarrett Ford – Chief of Police Alton PD

Scott Pulaski – Local Businessman

Robert Lahlein – Alton PD (Retired)

Tom Kochan - Wood River PD (Retired)

Justin Johnson – St. Louis Metropolitan PD (Retired), St. Ambrose Faculty

Bob Rawson - Retired Law Enforcement, EMT/Emergency Services

LETTER DATED SEPTEMBER 5, 2025

The St. Ambrose Safety and Security Committee meets quarterly and on an as needed basis throughout the year.