Deputy Chewy is state’s best resource officer

CCSO’s Ceckanowicz recognized for dedication to Melrose students.

  • Columbia County Sheriff’s Deputy Scott Ceckanowicz, also known as Deputy Chewy, was named the state’s School Resource Officer of the Year on Monday. (COURTESY COLUMBIA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE)
    Columbia County Sheriff’s Deputy Scott Ceckanowicz, also known as Deputy Chewy, was named the state’s School Resource Officer of the Year on Monday. (COURTESY COLUMBIA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE)

    Columbia County Deputy Scott Ceckanowicz couldn’t believe his ears Monday.

    As the biography of the state’s School Resource Office of the Year was read aloud at the Florida Association of School Resourc…