Numerous police departments across the state will be participating in ‘high five’ Friday at local elementary schools.

The officers will greet the children as they arrive for school by exchanging high fives.

The program faced some controversy recently.

Some parents in Northampton complained that the police presence at school made some students feel uncomfortable.

 

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