Preventive strategies include bonding to family, school and community, factors which have been proven to help foster resiliency in young people who may be at risk for behavior problems or substance abuse issues.ĭistrict officials said they’ve been implementing drug-preventative programs for several decades now. Students are taught a dozen 45- to 60-minute classes by an Evesham law enforcement officer, who is specially trained, which are incorporated as part of the school’s offerings in such subjects as health, science, social studies and language arts. In fifth grade, the emphasis is to help students recognize and resist the pressures that may influence them to experiment with alcohol, tobacco, marijuana, inhalants or other drugs, or to engage in violence. The graduation ceremony included guest speakers, student and teacher awards as well as student and parent essays, songs and more. certified law enforcement officers, educators, students, parents and the community. Students at DeMasi, Jaggard, Rice and Van Zant elementary schools recently completed their half-year Law Enforcement Against Drugs (L.E.A.D.) course, which is a collaborative effort by L.E.A.D. EVESHAM - Fifth-grade students from four elementary schools in the Evesham School District recently “graduated” from an educational program designed to prevent or reduce drug abuse and violence among youth.
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