Decision Making program are based on the Grade 5 curriculum and strive to equip children with the skills needed to make healthy lifestyle choices. Throughout the program students will be taught the skills of decision making and the consequences of substance abuse. Decision Making program is delivered by a trained facilitator, once a week for 9 consecutive weeks. A workbook will be given to each student and includes activities that highlight the weekly topics being presented. Focusing on substance abuse prevention, we encourage personal wellness and a healthy community.
Impact is an annual substance abuse prevention conference for community youth.
It is held during Drug Awareness Week in November. This past year was the first year that the conference was open to all regional high schools. Previously, the event was exclusively for local high schools. The Goals of the event The purpose of the conference is to empower youth to take an active role in making healthy choices by providing information about the risks and harmful effects of substance abuse. The day- long conference also encourages positive role modeling for the youth in our community.