Bullying: Awareness, Education, and Prevention
D.A.R.E. America continues to focus on awareness, education, and prevention of bullying involving students at school, in the class and on the playground, and after school. The safety and health of children is the highest priority of the D.A.R.E. program. No one deserves to be the victim of bullying.
Hollywood Performer Delivers Anti-Bullying Message to SAD 49 Students, Parents
Motivational speaker Retro Bill spoke about ways to recognize and deal with bullying and pressure to use illegal drugs during a presentation at the Williamson Center in Fairfield on Tuesday. Retro Bill told students that at times it was important to rely on the help...
AIS Teams Up with D.A.R.E. for Bullying Prevention Month
D.A.R.E. officer David Potkonicki addressed third-grade students at Austintown Intermediate School on Oct. 29 for the end of Bullying Prevention Month…
What Is Bullying? How It’s Really Defined
Bullying is defined by the federal government on the Stop Bullying website as “An aggressive or unwanted behavior used again and again, to isolate, harm or control another person. We teach about the four forms of bullying. Verbal, Social (Leaving People Out of Excluding Them), Physical and Cyber-Bullying.”
Local D.A.R.E. Agency Educates Students on Substance Abuse, Bullying, More
The Tallapoosa County Sheriff’s Office is one of several law enforcement agencies in the area. Upholding the law from Camp Hill to Alexander City, New Site to Reeltown, the officers of the sheriff’s department are a very visible presence in communities across the...
Cyber Bullying Addressed at Cobre School Board Meeting
Cyber bullying is a problem parents need to address and one that can be handled through the D.A.R.E. program according to members of the Cobre Consolidated Schools Board at its most recent meeting.
D.A.R.E. Adds Bullying and Critical Thinking to its Program
Central Point School Officers say the program D.A.R.E. is adding bullying and critical thinking to its program. “Sometimes there’s a disconnect between fifth grade and their high school years and that’s something we’re trying to fix now,” Officer J.R. Godley said.
D.A.R.E. Makes a Difference
Newport D.A.R.E. Officer Bob Spellman, a 15-year veteran of the department, is also on the community-oriented policing team. The D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) program has been a part of Newport’s educational system for over two decades. Originally...
Delaware teen tackles bully problem head on
When 17-year-old Angeliz Marrero saw the video of a group of teens attacking a thin, disabled man in Ogletown near Newark last month, it reminded her of the sickening beating her disabled brother endured years ago. When 17-year-old Angeliz Marrero saw the video of a...
D.A.R.E. Parent Alert
JUST DON’T STAND THERE – END BULLYING Every child has the right to feel safe at home, at school and in their community. Bullying should not be viewed as normal part of growing up, yet it has become a pervasive problem facing youth today. Bullying will not go away on...
