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Sweetwater DECA students, officer and police K-9 present bullying-prevention book and outreach program

Sweetwater City Council · February 10, 2026
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DECA students and the Sweetwater Police Department presented "Dasha Speaks Up," a children's book and early-intervention program using the department's narcotics canine to build trust and teach kindness; presenters said the program reached more than 560 students and 1,000 community members to date.

DECA students and Sweetwater police presented "Dasha Speaks Up," a bullying-prevention initiative that pairs the department's narcotics detection canine, Dasha, with an illustrated children's book and school assemblies.

Ali Thompson and Sofia Vela described the DECA project and classroom assemblies aimed at kindergarten through…

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