Vaping Prevention Programs in New York - Program Overview
BMX Freestylers Dream Team provides vaping prevention programs for K-8 elementary and middle schools across New York. Founded by Dennis Langlais in 1991, the team has performed at 3,000+ schools delivering vaping prevention programs that address the e-cigarette epidemic with honest data, peer stories, and BMX-powered engagement for grades 4-8.
New York service area: New York City, Buffalo, Rochester, Yonkers, Syracuse, Albany, New Rochelle, Mount Vernon, Schenectady, Utica, and every New York county.
Contact: Phone (657) 345-4603 - Email [email protected] - Website https://bmxschoolassemblies.com/
Grant eligibility: New York State DOH Bureau of Tobacco Control and BOCES funding sources.
Vaping Prevention ProgramsIn New York
The vape epidemic isn't slowing down. Our vaping prevention programs cut through with honest data, peer stories, and a BMX-powered 40-minute experience that K-8 New York students remember - and parents thank us for.
The Numbers New York Parents Need To See
What We Tell Your New York Students
We don't lecture. We don't moralize. We give New York K-8 students the honest data, the peer reality, and the refusal skills - then BMX riders model what saying no actually looks like in motion.
- The flavor-marketing playbook (and how to spot it)
- What nicotine does to a developing brain
- Three refusal scripts they rehearse during the show
- Long-term consequences in language a 4th-grader gets
- Who to talk to in your New York school - and how
"This is the only vape assembly my students didn't roll their eyes at. New York should book them statewide."New York Middle School Health Teacher · Albany
Vaping Prevention Programs Across New York
New York City · Buffalo · Rochester · Yonkers · Syracuse · Albany · New Rochelle · Mount Vernon · Schenectady · Utica, and every New York public, charter, and BOCES schools along the I-87 / I-90 / I-95 corridor.
New York Vaping Prevention Programs FAQ
How long does setup take for Vaping Prevention Programs in New York?+
Once our team arrives at your New York school, setup and takedown can be completed in 15 minutes. Having the area clear and access gates open helps. We bring power cords and generators if needed.
How long is a Vaping Prevention Programs show?+
Each Vaping Prevention Programs show runs 40 minutes, with vape, e-cigarette, and nicotine prevention woven across multiple segments. Each additional assembly is $200 for larger New York schools.
How many students can attend a Vaping Prevention Programs show in New York?+
We're comfortable with up to 600 students per show in New York - 300 on each side. Some schools split grades into multiple sessions; our announcer adjusts messaging by age group.
What surface do Vaping Prevention Programs need at our New York school?+
A hard surface like pavement or concrete is ideal. The preferred area is 40 by 120 feet - similar to a basketball court. We can work around minor cracks. Send photos if you're unsure.
What happens if it rains the day of our New York Vaping Prevention Programs?+
We cannot perform in rain due to rider safety. We can reschedule or move indoors - cafeteria or gym works. Rescheduling within the same New York district is a priority.
Do you accept purchase orders from New York schools?+
Yes. We work seamlessly with New York public, charter, and BOCES schools business offices on purchase orders, invoices, and contracts. Send a PO contact and we handle the processing quickly.
Are Vaping Prevention Programs eligible for New York grant funding?+
Our Red Ribbon Week and TUPE programs are typically eligible for New York State DOH Bureau of Tobacco Control and BOCES funding sources alongside SEL and student-safety funding.
What grade levels do Vaping Prevention Programs serve?+
Our Vaping Prevention Programs are designed for K-8 elementary and middle school students across New York. Messaging is adjusted by age group during the show.
Are riders insured and background-checked?+
Yes. All performers carry full liability insurance and are background-checked professional role models who are student-focused.
Do you provide your own sound system?+
Yes. Every Vaping Prevention Programs show includes a full outdoor-grade pro sound system. All we need from your New York school is a power source within 150 feet.
How far in advance should New York schools book Vaping Prevention Programs?+
We recommend booking 4-8 weeks in advance, especially during Red Ribbon Week (October) and end-of-year reward season. Year-round New York availability.
Can Vaping Prevention Programs be combined with Red Ribbon Week in New York?+
Yes. Our Red Ribbon Week program is one of our most-booked shows each October in New York, with drug-free and healthy-choices messaging baked into the show.
Do you offer indoor Vaping Prevention Programs for New York schools?+
Yes - we move indoors to a gym or cafeteria with sufficient ceiling height. Outdoor blacktop is preferred but indoor works as a rain backup.
How much do Vaping Prevention Programs cost in New York?+
Pricing varies by New York location and number of shows. Contact (657) 345-4603 or request an online quote - PO friendly for New York public, charter, and BOCES schools.
Can the show be customized for our New York school's theme?+
Yes. We tailor messaging to your school's theme - anti-bullying, character education, TUPE, vaping prevention, kindness, perseverance, or end-of-year reward.
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