WHS to Observe Alcohol Awareness Day

Post date: Nov 08, 2013 6:33:57 PM

Alcohol Awareness Day is recognized by high schools throughout Maine during the month of December. However, Wells High School will observe Alcohol Awareness Day this year on Monday, November 25^th with a combined alcohol and substance abuse program. This event will feature Charles “Chuck” Rosa from Seabrook, New Hampshire who will speak to students about his experience with substance abuse and the loss of two sons to drug overdoses. Rosa will speak to 9^th and 10^th grade students at 8:30 a.m. and to 11^th and 12^th grade students at 9:30 a.m. Parents and guardians are welcome to attend. Rosa plans to stay through lunch periods for students who wish to attend a group discussion supervised by a WHS staff member. For more information on this event please call the WHS Nurse Pat Endsley at 641-6967. For additional information visit Mr. Rosa’s website at www.chuckysfight.com. If you are the parent or guardian of a student who will need an alternative activity during this presentation, please contact the Main Office at WHS at 646-7011.