Scout Troop Brings Drug Prevention Lesson to School
Webelos in Boy Scout Troop 1776 brought lessons learned while earning a badge to their elementary school
The desire to earn a Red-Ribbon week patch from the Drug Enforcement Administration had Boy Scout Troop 1776 bringing their experiences back to their elementary school. The 12 Webelos presented a Red-Ribbon week quilt to Woodfern School Principal Jay Majka, which now hangs in the school library. Each scout created a square on the quilt with an anti-drug message, and also read the DEA’s drug pledge to all students during the school’s morning announcements. “It is wonderful to see Woodfern students taking the initiative to educate their peers and their community on the topic of Red Ribbon Week’s drug-free message,” Minda Maggio, Coordinator of the Hillsborough Township Public Schools Life Skills Program, said via release. “Peer-to-peer …
