Rivercrest’s top 3 DARE grads win essay awards

DARE essay winners, Rivercrest, 1-14-15
In back row from left are DARE officer Garces, mayor Keith McDonald, police chief Gary Rikard and assistant poilce chief Glen Williamson. In front row from left are Rivercrest’s essay winners: Sydney Burnett, Landen McNair and Michelle Le.

dare-logoThe Bartlett Police Department teaches Druge Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) to fifth-grade classes in Bartlett City Schools, and attendees must write an essay before graduation on what they learned in the class.

At Rivercrest Elementary School, the top three essay winners honored at the Jan. 14 DARE graduation were:

  • First place: Michelle Le
  • Second place: Landen McNair
  • Third place: Sydney Burnett