August 13, 2026

DARE names new director

The board of trustees of the Drug Abuse Resistance Education program recently held their annual meeting at Cashman Center to elect new officers and hire Therese Merrill as executive director.

The mission of the DARE program in Clark County schools is to teach children to resist drugs and violence. DARE collaborates with law enforcement agencies and the school district to educate students on the dangers of drugs, alcohol and violence each year.

For more information, call Therese Merrill at 390-3273.

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