Take Action in Secondary Schools

SECTION VII:
Resources

Party Safely: Prom Edition & If you Are a Girl

Publisher:

Parent Action on Drugs

Availability:

Free
English
www.parentactionondrugs.org/Partysafely.php

Format:

PDF brochure and reference book to be printed for student use.

Audience:

Grades 9-12

Preparation time:

Brochures and reference guides need to be copied and folded. Time required depends on quantity

Approach:

To enhance Healthy Active Living education, or to be disseminated at large to student body to educate and encourage healthy behaviours

"Party Safely: Prom Edition"

A mini reference guide on safe partying for students that can be printed and folded into a wallet sized booklet. It includes facts and myths, and tips for safe partying.

"If you Are Girl"

A brochure on females and alcohol that can be printed and folded into a brochure. It includes facts on why female adolescents choose to drink, and why females are more susceptible to the effects of alcohol.

Application/relevance to curriculum:

Substance Use and Abuse and Risk-Taking Behaviour expectations of the Healthy Active Living Education curriculum.

Comments:

Appealing and informative for students. Prom committees, student councils, school wellness councils, and OSAID groups may find this resource helpful.

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