New Hanover County Schools to hold ‘Drugs Uncovered’ event Tuesday to educate parents about drug trends

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - New Hanover County Schools will host a class to educate parents on drug and alcohol trends Tuesday, Feb. 27.

“Join us for an interactive program that targets parents and youth serving adults of upper elementary, middle school and high school students,” NHCS states in its announcement. “Drugs Uncovered introduces parents to the current trends regarding alcohol, tobacco and other drugs; health risks associated with adolescent use/abuse; the NC alcohol laws and parental responsibility; and techniques for open communication and dialog with adolescents.”

The event is set to be held at 1802 S. 15th Street in Wilmington in the Spencer Board Room.

There will be two separate sessions offered. The first class is from 9:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. and the second class will be from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m.

The host of the event is the Parent and Caregiver Academy. You can find out more about the class by clicking here.

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