Ohio

Mar201829

Fourth Graders at Freedom Elementary Graduate from D.A.R.E. program

Thirty-one fourth graders at Freedom Elementary feeling accomplished during their D.A.R.E. graduation. Drug Abuse Resistance Education, or D.A.R.E., is an eleven-week program that fourth-grade students across the country participate in to gain knowledge about the...

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Jan20182

Lisbon Fifth Graders Complete D.A.R.E. Program

Lisbon McKinley Elementary fifth-grade students recently completed an 11-week Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) program taught by Sergeant Shar Daub of the Lisbon Police Department. All students, who completed the program and all its requirements graduated on December 1.

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Dec201720

Antwerp D.A.R.E. Graduation

On November 28, Paulding County D.A.R.E. program held its graduation for 5th graders of Antwerp Elementary. Graduation is a time for students to think back on what they have learned in D.A.R.E. and time to reward the kids for completing the 12-week program. At the...

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Dec201717

Daring to Stay Off Drugs

A.J. Siegel, left, 10, of Fort Loramie, shakes the hand of Shelby County Sheriff’s Chief Jim Frye during the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) 2017 fall session graduation ceremony. The ceremony was held at Fort Loramie Elementary Wednesday, Dec. 13.

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Jun201727

Norwalk Ranked One of Ohio’s Safest Cities

Noting the success of the D.A.R.E. and Safety Town programs, Duncan said part of Norwalk being a safe city starts with young children.

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Aug201513

Zumyah Thorpe Inspires D.A.R.E. Program

Miracle girl Zumyah Thorpe, recovering from a car accident, adds national speaker to her list of achievements. Zumayah was asked to speak at the 28th International D.A.R.E. Conference held in New Orleans August 4 to 6, 2015...

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Jul201529

D.A.R.E. Cited in Press Release of Rep. Bill Johnson and Rep. Doris Matsui

D.A.R.E. cited in press release for support of proposed legislation which would prohibit the sale of cough medicines containing the ingredient dextromethorphan to minors. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, July 28, 2015 CONTACTS: Rep. Bill Johnson - BEN KEELER (330)...

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Aug201418

D.A.R.E. Program Celebrates 25 Years

D.A.R.E. OFFICERS — Steubenville’s D.A.R.E. officers through the past 25 years include, from left, J.P. Rigaud, Anthony Piergallini and Erik Dervis. Piergallini was the first Drug Abuse Resistance Education program police officer in the region in 1989. Rigaud...

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Jul201422

Ohio D.A.R.E. Officer Trainings Reach 26 Years

By Kari B. Parsons- D.A.R.E. Ohio Training Director Hello Ohio D.A.R.E. Officers! My how times flies! It has been 26 years since the very first Ohio DOT. DOT #1 was held in April of 1988. DOT #2 was held in October of 1988, DOT #3 in March of 1989, DOT #4 in June...

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