Category Archives: D.A.R.E. Program

Drug Awareness Resistance Educations graduations held at 4 St. Bernard schools; 5th-graders told the choices they make will affect their lives and parents told to look for warning signs of drug use


Parents must “stay engaged with their children,’’ including talking often with them and looking for warning signs to help prevent drug use and children must come to realize the choices… Continue Reading »»


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Sheriff Pohlmann videotapes messages for parish students about not texting and driving or drinking and driving; He and Maj. Clark are also interviewed on the hazards of drug abuse for young people


With an emphasis on helping young people make good decisions, Sheriff James Pohlmann has videotaped messages for parish students about not texting and driving or drinking and driving. Also, the… Continue Reading »»


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St. Bernard Parish groups band together to commit to a drug-free community under the slogan: “Participate – Be a Life-Saver”; They are using the annual drug-prevention Red Ribbon Week in the schools, Oct. 15-19, as a kickoff for the effort


There’s more than one way to be a life-saver. Certainly, firefighters, police officers, doctors, paramedics save lives. But so can a teacher who connects with a student and guides them… Continue Reading »»


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