Argyle ISD Hires New Police Chief The Argyle ISD School Board approved the
Argyle ISD Police Department will rise to the
hiring of Scott Collins as the new Argyle ISD
needs of the school district and
Police Chief during the Monday, March 21
the community."
regular board meeting. Chief Collins previously served as the Aubrey
Collins has also served as the Texas School District Police Chiefs' Association Regional
ISD Police Chief since 2014 and has more than
Director in 2020. He was also previously an
20 years of experience in law enforcement,
officer in the Magnolia Police Department and
firefighting, and emergency medical services.
led the K-9 program.
Collins recently graduated from the Leadership Education Program at the National Command and Staff College in Louisiana. He was awarded the MAGNUS Leadership Award which is given to the officer demonstrating lifelong learning, ongoing self-reflection, character development, consistency, and motivation with valence and inspiration. "It is an honor to be chosen as the next Chief of Police for Argyle ISD PD. I am truly humbled by this district and department to be chosen. As your next chief, I am looking forward to serving our staff, students, and community members of this school district. As this district grows, your
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Argyle ISD held a swearing-in ceremony for Chief Collins on March 28 in the AISD Board Room as family and friends attended the special event. Chief Collins also formerly sworn in his Argyle ISD officers. "I am very pleased to welcome Chief Scott Collins to Argyle ISD," Superintendent Dr. Telena Wright said. "His experience and passion for law enforcement, students, and community engagement make him an ideal fit for the Argyle ISD Police Department."
"It is an honor to be chosen as the next Chief of Police for Argyle ISD PD. I am truly humbled by this district and department to be chosen. As your next chief, I am looking forward to serving our staff, students, and community members of this school district. As this district grows, your Argyle ISD Police Department will rise to the needs of the school district and the community."