D.A.R.E. Officers Place Cars on Display
THOMAS COUNTY, GA (WALB) – The D.A.R.E. program has encouraged kids to stay away from drugs for years. On Wednesday the streets of Thomasville were filled with D.A.R.E. specialty vehicles. As part of...
View ArticleInvestigator Shares Internet Safety Tips for Children
From The McDuffie Progress. Social media is a great tool to connect with friends and make friends across the world but middle school children should be aware that people seeking to harm them are also...
View ArticleLaw enforcement and school officials address school safety
This week law enforcement agencies and school officials across four states are gathered in Biloxi to review safety plans and help improve safety and schools. (Photo source: WLOX) From WLOX 13. BILOXI,...
View ArticleInternet safety: ‘Awareness is key’
Internet safety experts speaks at Woodstock High School. Keynote speaker for the annual fall conference of the 13th District PTA was Internet safety expert Katie Greer. The gathering was held Oct. 1 at...
View ArticleLiberty County Schools kickoff Anti-Bullying Campaign
From WJCL News. HINESVILLE, Ga. (WJCL) Liberty County schools are stepping up to the plate to say no to bullying. The Liberty County School System kicked off its anti-bullying campaign Wednesday....
View ArticlePolice hold Internet Safety Seminar
From www.wrgarome.com. Almost everyone is familiar with social media sites like Facebook and Twitter, but have you ever heard of Yik Yak, Poof!, or Kik Messenger? Most kids have, most adults have not....
View ArticleBulloch fifth graders graduate DARE
From www.wistv.com. BULLOCH CO., GA (WTOC) – Nearly 400 Bulloch County students graduated the DARE program in a ceremony Thursday morning. The fifth graders completed the semester-long course that...
View ArticleNomination for the 2015 Daryl F. Gates D.A.R.E. Lifetime Achievement Award,...
D.A.R.E. America is accepting nominations for the 2015 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 Awards. Recipients of these...
View ArticleBrookstone holds first D.A.R.E. graduation
From WRBL News 3. COLUMBUS, Ga. – Some Brookstone students teamed up with local authorities to understand making right choices. Fifth grade students came together for the school’s first D.A.R.E...
View ArticleSouthland 5th-graders Graduate D.A.R.E.
From Americus Times-Recorder. Click image for full view. AMERICUS — The Southland Academy fifth-grade class graduated from the Drug and Alcohol Resistance Education Program on May 1 in the Jimmy Deriso...
View ArticleD.A.R.E. Does Downtown
THOMASVILLE — Sgt. Jim Griffin, Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) coordinator, drove this 2004 GM Hummer to Thomasville for this week’s Georgia D.A.R.E....
View Article‘DARE to be GREAT’ Summer Camp Concludes with Family Day
The “D.A.R.E. to be GREAT” summer camp, designed to teach youth how to avoid danger and drugs, concluded Thursday with a family day at Fort Middle School. The Columbus Police Department’s Crime...
View ArticleD.A.R.E. Family Fun Day Focuses on Violence Prevention
COLUMBUS, GA (WTVM) – Thursday was the final day of the annual summer DARE program hosted by the Columbus Police Department. Students went on a number of field trips this year, including Stars and...
View ArticleYemassee Police Chief Heading to D.C.
SAVANNAH, GA (WTOC) – We’re learning that Yemassee Police Department Chief Greg Alexander is heading to Washington, D.C. for a very special briefing. Two years ago, President Obama commissioned a study...
View ArticleJarrod Wright, D.A.R.E. America Youth Advisory Board Georgia Representative
Jarrod is a junior at Southeast Whitfield High School in Dalton, Georgia. He enjoys playing sports, and his favorite is basketball. He also loves to volunteer for things like coaching youth teams,...
View ArticleYemassee Police Chief Heading to D.C.
SAVANNAH, GA (WTOC) – We’re learning that Yemassee Police Department Chief Greg Alexander is heading to Washington, D.C. for a very special briefing. Two years ago, President Obama commissioned a...
View Article“I will never do drugs because of all I have lost, and I hope you won’t either”
D.A.R.E. Essay Winners Recognized Gabriel Benjamin brought the audience to its feet — and a tear to the eyes of his listeners — after reading his award-winning essay at the 12th annual D.A.R.E. (Drug...
View ArticleDallas Elementary’s D.A.R.E Graduates
2017-2018 Fifth Grade Dallas Elementary D.A.R.E Graduates Dallas Elementary D.A.R.E. essay winners with Deputy Crowe. L-R: Mason Hembree, Chelsea Knox, Deputy Crowe, and Cadence Edmond Congratulations...
View ArticleHighland Christian Academy Holds D.A.R.E. graduation
The Highland Christian Academy fifth-grade class received award certificates of completion of the D.A.R.E. program Rhett Lilly, Celeste Mallory and Valdosta Police Officer Stephen Findlay during the...
View ArticlePine Grove Elementary D.A.R.E. Graduation
Front row, left to right: Logan Deal, Kason Kendrick, Allivia Daugherty. Back row, left to right: Sanai Cooper, Eric Micklon, Jordyn Dasher. Lowndes County Schools Press Release: VALDOSTA – Pine...
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