Sheriff Announces Castor, Ringgold D.A.R.E. Essay Contest Winners

On Wednesday, May 25, Sheriff John Ballance announced the D.A.R.E. essay contest winners for Castor and Ringgold elementary schools.

Sheriff Ballance said, “Miss Rayleigh Weaver is the Castor DARE essay winner for 2022. Pictured with her are Sgt. Bentley Williams and Castor Principal Mrs. JoyDee Wallace. Thanks for their support of the DARE curriculum at Castor Elementary.”

Sheriff Ballance said, “Congratulations to Ringgold Elementary student Miss Ariel Gant, 2022 DARE essay winner at Ringgold Elementary. Thanks to her teacher Mrs. Amy Basinger for supporting the DARE program at Ringgold Elementary.”

Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) is an education program that seeks to prevent use of controlled drugs, membership in gangs, and violent behavior.


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