Missouri

Avilla Schools D.A.R.E. Graduation

Mar 14, 2019

It’s graduation day at Avilla schools as 31 student complete the DARE program. Fifth and sixth grade students receive certificates in a ceremony to celebrate what they’ve learned in months of study from deputy Isaac Burley…

D.A.R.E. Program Still Educates and Builds Student Relationships

Jan 22, 2019

Perry County School District 32 fifth graders proudly hold their D.A.R.E. certificates and stand with their D.A.R.E. officer, Cpl. Jeri Cain, at the program’s graduation ceremony. After more than 35 years of operation, the D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education)...

Valle Fifth-Grade Students Celebrate Graduation From D.A.R.E. Program

Jan 10, 2019

Valle Catholic fifth-grade students graduated from the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) program on December 11 in a ceremony at the DuBourg Centre that was attended by family and friends. Students were dressed in their D.A.R.E. t-shirts and posed in a group...

Nixa D.A.R.E. Officer Honored

Nov 15, 2018

The city of Nixa surprised D.A.R.E. Officer Brent Forgey of the Nixa Police Department with special recognition at the Nixa State of the Community Dinner on November 1. Forgey was honored for 25 years of service to Nixa…

55 Freedom Students Graduate from D.A.R.E. Program

Jun 20, 2018

Fifty-five fifth graders at Freedom Elementary became the first to graduate from the recently re-instated D.A.R.E. program in the Waynesville R-VI School District on Friday, June 15.The two-week Drug Abuse Resistance Education program – led by School Resource Officer...

6th Graders Honored at Special Graduation

May 23, 2018

CARTHAGE, MISSOURI – The 6th grade class at the Carthage Intermediate Center graduated tonight. Not from Middle School.. but from the Carthage D.A.R.E. program. The kids have spend the last 12 weeks learning about the dangers of drug and substance abuse, and how...

Taking a Stand Against Drug Abuse

Apr 13, 2018

Maryville Public Safety Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) Officer Ian Myers and Sgt. Rick Smail, who administers the D.A.R.E. program in rural schools for the Nodaway County Sheriff’s Office, are…

134 Students Graduate from D.A.R.E. Program at South Elementary

Mar 29, 2018

D.A.R.E. Deck – Hailey Deck, a fifth-grader in Mr. Widener’s class receives her D.A.R.E. Graduation certificate from Officer Mark Blankenship during the graduation ceremony at South Elementary School on Thursday, March 22. Kennett’s South Elementary School had...

D.A.R.E. Program Continues to Grow in Missouri

Feb 15, 2018

In a letter to Illinois D.A.R.E. Training Coordinator Kim Giugler, John Fellows of the Sedalia Police Department provided updates on the D.A.R.E. program in Missouri. He mentioned that D.A.R.E. continues to grow in Missouri, and that Missouri D.A.R.E. offers multiple...

Ste. Genevieve Elementary Celebrates Graduation For 101 D.A.R.E. Program Participants

Jan 26, 2018

The 101 D.A.R.E. program graduates posed for a photo on the stage at the Ste. Genevieve R-II Performing Arts Center on December 19. (Photo from Ste. Genevieve R-II School District)