In October of 2021, Eliot 7 & 8th graders and all Morgan students took a survey created by PIC that looked at attitudes and behaviors around substance use and mental health. PIC has been administering this type of survey of students in collaboration with Clinton Schools since 2005, tracking the various trends around alcohol, marijuana,
This week during the regular meeting, Eliot REACT members played a game to learn about comfort zones. The discussion focused on how something might be very uncomfortable for one person, but very easy for another. Students were asked to respond by moving to places within the roped areas to indicate how comfortable (or not) they
On October 20, 2021, the Clinton Town Council unanimously voted to prohibit all cannabis business in town, as well as use of cannabis in any form on Town property. This decision reflects the Council's understanding of the risks marijuana use poses to teens and the inaccuracy of promised taxed income of sales of marijuana. The
When one hears the phrase “Personal Power”, many different images might come to mind. Superman, in his mighty cape perhaps? Maybe the action heroes from Marvel comic books or a well dressed business CEO? Is it a toddler having a temper tantrum, attempting to gain some power? The Personal Power asset considers the character building
