Our Staff
Chief John A. Julin
Chief John Julin has served the citizens of Ferris ISD as a district police officer from 2007–2013. Chief Julin returned back to Ferris ISD in 2017. Prior to working for the Ferris ISD Police Department, Chief Julin worked for the City of Ferris and the City of Red Oak Police Departments. Chief Julin also spent time working with the Red Oak ISD Police Department. During his tenure with the Ferris ISD Police Department, he has worked at all levels of the department including Campus Officer, K9 Officer, Sergeant, and Lieutenant. He was promoted to the rank of Chief in September of 2019.
Chief John Julin holds a Master Peace Officer License with the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement. These hours include topics such as conducting Safety and Security Audits, Threat Assessment training, Active Shooter Response training, National Incident Management System (NIMS) training, Basic Instructor Proficiency, and Firearms Instructor Proficiency.
Chief Julin is a member of the Texas School Districts Police Chiefs' Association, and his office can be found at the Ferris High School.
Officer Loriann Armendariz
Officer Armendariz was raised in Ennis, Texas and graduated from Ennis ISD in 2005. She has three children who inspire her to be the best mom she can be. In May of 2016, Officer Armendariz graduated from Navarro College with an Associate's Degree in Criminal Justice.
In October of 2016, she joined the Ferris ISD Police Department as a Police Service Officer assigned to Ferris High School. Officer Armendariz gained law enforcement experience working at Ferris High School alongside Chief Julin while also attending the Cedar Valley Police Academy. Oficer Armendariz graduated from the Cedar Valley Police Academy and became a licensed Texas Peace Officer in the summer of 2019. In July 2019, Officer Armendariz was sworn in as a full-time Police Officer for Ferris ISD, she is now assigned to Ferris JR High campus.
