YRBS
True or False: Less than 50% of Laconia High School students reported that they felt sad or hopeless for two weeks or more and stopped usual activities in the last year?
FALSE, 53% of Laconia High School students reported that they felt sad or hopeless for two weeks or more and stopped usual activities in the last year.
True or False, the Laconia Youth Alliance must reapply for grant money in two years?
True
What sector helps us run Drug Take Back Day?
Law Enforcement
How much do New Hampshire State Representatives get paid?
100 dollars! And that fancy license plate!
Name one National Event Day or Week the coalition hosts events for
Red Ribbon Week, Alcohol Awareness Month, Prevention Week, National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week, Mental Health Awareness Month, etc.
In the last 30 days, what percent of Laconia High School students reported that they had currently used a vape?
A) 7.3% B) 16.9% C) 24.5% D) 33.1%
B, 16.9% of Laconia High School students reported that they had currently used a vape.
Name 2 sector representatives that the coalition must have in order to keep its funding?
Parents, Youth, Law Enforcement, Business, Media, Civic & Volunteer groups, Government Officials, Religious Organizations, Youth Serving Organizations, Substance Misuse Professionals.
The club in the middle and high school's that LYA works with is called...
Stand Up Sachems
True or False, House Bill 639 would legalize cannabis in NH?
True, if passed House Bill 639 would legalize cannabis in NH
True or False, Drug Take Back Day is a national event
True!
In the last 30 days, what percent of Laconia High School students have used alcohol?
A)16.9% B)23.1% C)27.5% D) 34.1%
A, 16.9% of Laconia High School students have used alcohol in the last 30 days.
Who funds the DFC grant?
Center for Disease Control
Currently, what sector do we not have a representative for?
Business
Who are Laconia's U.S. Senators (2) and U.S. Congressperson (1)?
Senator Jeanne Shaheen, Senator Maggie Hassan, Congressman Chris Pappas
How many middle schoolers answered a question about alcohol at the LYA table for Alcohol Awareness Month?
Over 200!
In the last year, what percent of Laconia High School Students reported they have attempted suicide?
15.5%
What is an action plan?
In order to keep the grant, the DFC coordinator must create an action plan that details the events that the coalition will host throughout the year. This demonstrates how the coalition will spend the grant money.
Who is the DFC coordinator?
Kaitlyn Acciardo, bonus points if you said my last name correctly.
Who is the Laconia School District's Superintendent?
Steve Tucker
What Month is Red Ribbon Week in?
October
What percent of Laconia High School Students currently use marijuana?
19.3% (if you said 19% or 20% you got it!)
How often must the DFC coordinator report on the action plan to the grant?
Twice a year we are audited to ensure we are hitting our measures. We must also submit a sustainability plan!
Who is the Executive Director of the organization that is LYA's fiscal agent?
Tammy Carmichael
Who is Laconia's State Senator?
Senator Daniel Innis
For National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week, what did the coalition do on social media?
How to talk to your kids about substance misuse!