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on drug use, this is not the schools’ fault. It is a societal problem the schools have to deal with. It’s almost like the whole world is going over to this kind of behavior. Is there any hope?”
Mrs. Brown said a workshop she attended said “a student's morals and values are set by age nine. If they have self esteem and decision making skills early, it can help them resist risk-taking behavior like taking drugs, playing chicken in cars, and becoming sexually active. The young girls become involved for affection and comfort. If we teach them to love themselves, they may have the opportunity to resist this.”
In other action, the School Board:
• Re-elected Mrs. Massie chairman and Paul Nichols vice chairman;
• Opened bids on fuel oil and fuels for the bus fleet. They also opened bids from architectural firms interested in working as consultants on the expansion plans;
• Learned that the art room will be used as a second grade classroom next year and art and some music will be taught by teachers using a
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