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D.A.R.E. to graduate
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Neighbors | Submitted.The sixth grade class at St. Joseph & Immaculate Heart of Mary stand with Police Officer Jeff Toth. The students celebrated their graduation from the D.A.R.E. Program Jan. 20.
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Neighbors | Submitted.Michael Thorton reads his personal commitment with Police Officer Jeff Toth Jan. 20 at the D.A.R.E. Program graduation ceremony at St Joseph & Immaculate Heart of Mary in Austintown.
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Neighbors | Submitted.Andrea Karabin reads her personal commitment with Officer Jeff Toth. The commitments reading was part of a graduation ceremony from the D.A.R.E. Program.
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Neighbors | Submitted.Austintown Police Officer Jeff Toth speaks at a D.A.R.E. graduation ceremony at St. Joseph & Immaculate Heart of Mary. Austintown Trustee, Jim Davis (seated left), Police Chief, Bob Gavalier, Principal John Rozzo and sixth grade teacher, Caroline Mulhull were in attendance.
Sixth-grade students at St. Joseph & Immaculate Heart of Mary celebrated Jan. 20 at a graduation ceremony that marked the completion of their participation in the DARE Program with Austintown Police Officer Jeff Toth.
The ceremony was attended by the students, their teacher, Mrs. Caroline Mulhull, principal John Rozzo, Toth and two special guests — Chief of Police Bob Gavalier and newly elected Austintown Trustee Jim Davis
The program required that the students create posters and write personal commitments conveying the benefits of making drug-free choices now and in the future.
According to Toth, Gavalier and Davis, the DARE Program is a proven method of reducing illegal drug use and increasing the ability to make better life decisions.