Mrs. Allison Johnson received the 2021-2022 KY’s Educator of the Year Award and Deputy Troy Patrick was recognized as the 2021-2022 KY’s D.A.R.E. Officer of the Year.
These recipients were recognized at the state of Kentucky S.R.O./D.A.R.E. Conference on Thursday, June 23, 2022 at The Perkins Conference Center at Eastern Kentucky State University in Richmond, KY.

Mrs. Allison Johnson received the 2021-2022 KY’s Educator of the Year Award and Deputy Troy Patrick was recognized as the 2021-2022 KY’s D.A.R.E. Officer of the Year. The awards were presented by KY D.A.R.E. Officer’s Association President Lt. Courtney Yearington and Past President Officer William Rudie.

Officer Steve Fisher received the State of KY’s Rookie of the Year Award but he was not present for the photograph.

Award Nominations for the 2024 D.A.R.E. Awards

Award Nominations for the 2024 D.A.R.E. Awards

D.A.R.E. America is accepting nominations for the 2024 Awards:

  • Daryl F. Gates D.A.R.E. Lifetime Achievement, 
  • D.A.R.E. Officer of the Year, and
  • D.A.R.E. Educator of the Year.

Recipients of these prestigious awards…

D.A.R.E. Graduation at Holy Trinity School

D.A.R.E. Graduation at Holy Trinity School

D.A.R.E. Officer Michael Brown's D.A.R.E. class just completed the middle school curriculum at Holy Trinity School located in Bellevue, KY. Officer Brown graduated 11 middle school students. Officer Brown and the D.A.R.E. graduates were joined by the Honorable State...

150-Plus Students Graduate Russell D.A.R.E. Program

150-Plus Students Graduate Russell D.A.R.E. Program

Russell Elementary students graduated from the D.A.R.E. program at Russell-McDowell Intermediate School on Monday. About 153 fifth-grade students — all wearing white shirts that read “keep kids off drugs” — filled the gymnasium early afternoon Monday to be recognized...

Bellevue, KY Police D.A.R.E. Vehicle Hits the Road!

Bellevue, KY Police D.A.R.E. Vehicle Hits the Road!

The Bellevue (KY) Police Department’s D.A.R.E. Program is continuing to grow and has debuted their new patrol vehicle! The photo includes D.A.R.E. elementary school graduates from the Holy Trinity School along with the current middle school class and staff including...

2023 D.A.R.E. Awards Recipients

2023 D.A.R.E. Awards Recipients

CONGRATULATIONS AND THANK YOU FOR ALL YOU DO FOR D.A.R.E. AND THE CHILDREN YOU IMPACT
2023 D.A.R.E. America National ‘Louis Skip Miller’ Scholarship Awardee: Lily Ljiljanich, New York D.A.R.E. Youth Advocacy Board Member. Lily Ljiljanich joined the Youth Advocacy Board as a…

Sgt. James D. Rambur, 2021 GEICO Military Service Awardee

Sgt. James D. Rambur, 2021 GEICO Military Service Awardee

Congratulations to Sgt. James Rambur! James is the recipient of the 2021 GEICO Military Service Award. Sgt. Rambur was recognized for his outstanding work with Oklahoma D.A.R.E. This includes helping out with their annual Oklahoma D.A.R.E. Officers Association...

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