Thirty-three Barriere Elementary students graduated from the D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) program at the school on Friday, Feb. 17. The graduation ceremony was a formal affair in the gymnasium with parents, family and friends attending. Students received graduation certificates and D.A.R.E. t-shirts, and all were proud to show off their accomplishments for the photographer. Find more on Page 10 inside.