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Auburn City Schools July 14, 2009. Mandatory Parking Added to Project ID. Mandatory participation in Project ID for the privilege to receive a parking permit for Auburn High School Safety for our students on campus. History.
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Auburn City Schools July 14, 2009
Mandatory Parking Added to Project ID • Mandatory participation in Project ID for the privilege to receive a parking permit for Auburn High School • Safety for our students on campus
History • October 2003 – Grant awarded to ACS for the Voluntary Drug Testing Program • One of Eight demonstration grants in the U.S. • December 2003 – March 2004 – Steering committee & public forums • May 2004 – Auburn City Schools Board of Education passes Drug Testing Policy for a voluntary student drug testing program • Fall 2005 – After overcoming many delays, ACS begins enrolling students in the program and performs the first drug tests under the program • Summer 2006 – No Cost Extension requested for the grant and awarded • Summer 2007 – Second No Cost Extension requested for the grant and awarded • September 2008 – End of federal grant for Project ID • Winter 2009 - Auburn City Schools Board of Education approved a recommendation tying Parking Privileges to Project ID
Business Involvement • 80+ Businesses • Discounts, free items with purchase, etc. with ID Card • Additional businesses who provide coupons for the day of drug testing • More than 20 sponsors
Deterrents for Drug Use • Project ID Voluntary Drug Testing • Recruitment Drive Prizes • ID Card • Drug Sniffing Dog/Carrier on Campus • DARE/GREAT • Health classes • East Alabama Mental Health • Partnership for counseling students with positive test result
East Alabama Toxicology Lab • Urine test • Specific tests • Amphetamines • Cocaine • Marijuana • Opiates (Codeine, Hydrocodone) • Oxycodone • Phencyclidine • Xanax – optional • $20 per test
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