Shelby County School System

Student Services



Current Trends  

Select Readings for Parents/Guardians

Alcoholic Energy Drinks
Bath Salts Education - NEW!
Drug Trend - Fake "Weed"
Prescription Drugs
Salvia Law Education
Social Networking - A Parent's Guide
Substance Abuse - Signs and Symptoms
 

Resources

Hospital Intervention and Prevention Services (CHIPS) Center [pdf] - information on classes for victims of bullying.
 

More Information Web Site Links

Marijuana substitutes to be treated like the real thing in State of Alabama - July 13, 2010
Anti-bullying - Stop Bullying Now!
Choose Respect: Prevent Teen Dating Violence
Choose Respect is a national effort to help teens form healthy relationships and prevent dating violence. Students
choose respect
Visit the Choose Respect web site for information on:
  • Understanding teen dating violence
  • Healthy dating relationships
  • Home, school, and community activities
  • Resources including videos, podcasts, and downloadable documents
www.cdc.gov/ChooseRespect

Information Videos

Four Loko, a new energy drink packs a whopping 12% alcohol!! Compare that to beer at 4 or 5% alcohol. It’s a dangerous combination and the packaging looks like a regular energy drink.
Click here to watch the Eyewitness News segment about this product: