Ansley six-graders graduate DARE

Ansley 6th Grade had DARE graduation on Tuesday, April 13. DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) after a 10-week class, (10 one hour sessions). The main focus of the program is the DARE decision-making model - a four-step process that the students are taught to make safe and wise decisions when it comes to drugs and life challenges. Also discussed are peer pressure, communication, stress and how to deal with it, bullying and health effects and facts about certain drugs. DARE’s focus is to teach these lessons and develop a positive relationship between the students and law enforcement.

Custer County Sheriff’s Office At left, front row fron left, are: Madelyn Loy, Kiera Bailey, Addie Gibbons, McKinnon McIntosh, Garittee Smith, Asia Lyon, Vanessa Czarnek, Cali Harris and Jaedyn Mattos, Back row: Custer County Sheriff Dan Osmond, Brady Willicott, Kaleb Aguilar, Trenton Dehart, Kason Larson, Karson Moore, Brayden Eberle and Brayden Ybarra.