“I am humbled and flattered to receive the D.A.R.E. Lifetime Graduate Award. Safety and making good decisions will follow through with our students for their entire lives. Good decision making results in positive self-esteem and an attitude (with the) ability to make themselves great citizens.”
– Andrea Cook
This week, the City of Springboro Police Department and Springboro Schools held their 2019 1st Quarter D.A.R.E. Graduation. Before the presentation of D.A.R.E. diplomas, Sgt. Don Wilson presented Andrea Cook, Assistant Superintendent of Instruction, with the Lifetime D.A.R.E. Graduate Award for her many years of work with the D.A.R.E. program at Springboro Schools.
D.A.R.E. is an Evidenced Based Prevention Program taught at Springboro Intermediate by Sgt. Don Wilson, Student Resource Officer (SRO) at Springboro Schools. D.A.R.E. works through a proud partnership with the City of Springboro.
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Award Nominations for the 2020 D.A.R.E. Awards
D.A.R.E. America is accepting nominations for the 2020 Awards:
- D.A.R.E. Law Enforcement Executive of the Year,
- 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…
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The LCSO was excited to start off the New Year with the first D.A.R.E. America International graduation of 2020 at Newton-Lee Elementary School. This year the LCSO will hold 60 graduations and will teach D.A.R.E. to over 12,000 elementary and middle schoolers in...
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Hasbrouck Heights Schools Holds 31th [sic] D.A.R.E. Graduation
Fifth graders from Lincoln and Euclid Elementary Schools held the 31st D.A.R.E. culmination on Wednesday [January 8th]. The program is spearheaded by the Hasbrouck Heights Police Department…
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130 Students D.A.R.E. to be Drug Free
. . . 130 students from two Barnwell County schools took the “dare” to be drug free. Following 10 weeks of classes, 73 fifth and sixth graders from Macedonia Elementary-Middle School in Blackville and 57 fifth graders from Kelly Edwards Elementary School in Williston...
Julia Manning, D.A.R.E. America’s 2019 Louis “Skip” Miller National Scholarship Recipient
Each year, D.A.R.E. America awards one member of its Youth Advocacy Board a $20,000 college scholarship. This year, New Jersey Youth Advocacy Board (YAB) member Julia Manning was named the recipient of the 2019 D.A.R.E. America Louis ‘Skip’ Miller National Scholarship...
Maiden 5th Graders Celebrate D.A.R.E. Graduation
Maiden Elementary fifth-grade students look over their D.A.R.E. certificates during a ceremony on Friday afternoon. Maiden Elementary School held a graduation ceremony Friday afternoon for 75 fifth-grade students who completed the D.A.R.E. program this year. “D.A.R.E....
Hively Acts as Enforcer and Liaison Between Students and Cops
Marietta City Schools school resource officer Dianna Hively talks to Marietta Middle School secretary Brandi Wittekind in the school office Thursday as seventh-grader Riley Allen, seeking help with a damaged backpack, stands at the counter. Hively stepped in as the…
Osage Student Wins State D.A.R.E. Essay Contest
A school-wide celebration was held last week in honor of Osage Middle School student Ashley Muhs, who won the 2018-19 state D.A.R.E. essay contest. Muhs, who is a seventh-grader this fall, wasn’t able to attend the state D.A.R.E. convention over the summer to read her winning essay aloud…
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