The Hermitage School District publicly thanked the Bradley County Sheriff’s Office after deputies provided active-shooter training to school staff on Aug. 4, 2026.
District leaders said the session covered how to keep students and employees safe in an emergency and praised the sheriff’s office for ongoing work that protects the Hermitage campus and wider Bradley County community.
“Thank you for providing our staff with this training and how to keep our students and staff safe in the event of an emergency,” the district stated in a note shared with local media.