STACC
What does STACC stand for?
Students Taking Action for Community Change
What is the monthly activity STACC can help with that RYAC puts on for the community September-May?
Roller Skating
When are STACC meetings?
Thursdays at lunch
Is it legal to take someone else’s prescription medication
No. Prescription medication is only legal for the person for whom it is prescribed. It is also illegal to sell your own or someone else’s prescription medication.
If I see someone vaping at school or who has a vape on them, I can tell these 3 people confidentially.
Mr. Finley
Mrs. Finley
Ms. Misner
What grades are for STACC?
6-12
What does RYAC stand for?
Republic Youth Action Coalition
Who gets to participate in the Santas Workshop?
Grades k-8
STACC
CIS
RYAC
SCHOOL COUNSELOR
Name three signs of alcohol overdose.
Vomiting, blacking out, passing out, cold/clammy skin, slurring, lack of muscle coordination.
What are protective factors? *must list 3
After school programs, sports, an adult role model, close relationships, clubs, etc
What are the benefits of joining?
Community Service
Conferences Project Planning
Etc
Who is the RYAC coordinator?
Brittany Kersten
What is the monthly thing STACC does for all staff?
Kindness Cart
What are the most common abused drugs for teens?
Over-the-counter medicines, prescription drugs, inhalants, and marijuana.
What are risk factors? *Must list 2
Genetics, environment, past trauma, parental substance use and favorable attitude towards use, etc
Why is it important to talk about drug prevention in schools?
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Who is the top community member who supports STACC monetarily for conferences etc.
What was the one big thing that STACC is known for -- where students grades 6-12 are invited. Usually happens 2-3xs a year.
Teen Night
Name two people or places at school or outside of school that you can go to for information and help with substance use.
Ms. Misner (school SAP), Mrs. Watson (School counselor), Mr. Finley (principal) or any other trusted adult, the medical clinic, counseling center, a friend or older sibling.
How can I help someone who is struggling with substance use? *Must list 2
Tell an adult, call a crisis line, be there to listen to them, refer to counselor or treatment
In 10 seconds -- name 5 things that you can do for fun that are safe and healthy.
Swimming, biking, reading, art, riding dirt bikes, sports, writing, etc.
What grades does the prevention curriculum LIFESKILLS get taught in?
6th and 7th
Who and what is the school SAP
Student Assistance Professional - Drug/Alcohol Counselor Theresa Misner
Why do people start using drugs? *must get 3
Stress, experimenting, anxiety, depression, curiosity, social pressure
What is Mr. Finley's favorite football team?
The Eagles