L.E.A.D.
The L.E.A.D. (Law Enforcement Against Drugs) program provides students with the confidence and skills they need to grow into happy, healthy adults. Too Good for Drugs puts social and emotional learning to work through fun and interactive lessons, building the self-confidence young people need to make healthy choices and achieve success.
Too Good for Drugs and pro-social attitudes and behavior, while fostering healthy relationships, resistance to substance abuse and conflict, and resistance to negative peer pressure and influence. Too Good cultivates positive outcomes through the development of:
- Goal setting skills
- Decision making skills
- Conflict resolution skills
- Effective communication skills
- Social and emotional competency
Too Good for Drugs expands on the social emotional skills students learned in elementary school and explores in greater depth the negative effects of alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use on the brain and body. Spring Lake Heights Police Department Sergeant Kenneth Hager and Patrolwoman Samantha Levy have been trained and certified as L.E.A.D. instructors and deliver program curriculum to students in the Spring Lake Heights Elementary School. Sergeant Hager has been teaching the 5th grade L.E.A.D. class since 2015 and is expanding the curriculum to the 7th grade while Officer Levy will be introducing and instructing both the 1st and 3rd grades.
For additional information regarding the L.E.A.D. program please visit the L.E.A.D. website at https://leadrugs.org/ or contact:
Sergeant Kenneth Hager
L.E.A.D. Instructor
(732) 449 – 6161 (ext. 4933)
[email protected]
and
Patrolwoman Samantha Levy
L.E.A.D. Instructor
(732) 449 – 6161 (ext. 4936)
[email protected]
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