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Jan
23

Project SMART Announces Alcohol Prevention Poster Contest Winners

Posted by: Natalia Arenas

Over 770 Palm Beach County students from 67 schools submitted entries to the Second Annual Alcohol Prevention Poster Contest. Their posters promote a clear educational message encouraging an alcohol-free lifestyle for youth.  After a judging committee selected fifteen semifinalists and more than 6200 people participated in the online voting, the School District of Palm Beach [...]

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Jan
11

School District Invites Community to Select Winners of the Alcohol Prevention Poster Contest

Posted by: Natalia Arenas

The School District invites all members of the community to participate in the online voting for the Alcohol Prevention School Bus Poster Contest that is open from Wednesday, January 11, 2012 until Wednesday, February 18, 2012 at midnight. Voters may select the three posters (one elementary, one middle, and one high school) that they think [...]

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Dec
2

Palm Beach County Alcohol Prevention Poster Contest Receives Major Contribution from Adobe Corporation

Posted by: Natalia Arenas

Adobe Corporation learned about the Palm Beach County Alcohol Prevention Poster Contest and was eager to support this project. Therefore, they are contributing additional prizes for the top six winners. Each high school winner will receive the Adobe Photoshop Creative Suite 5.5 which retails for $1,899. Each middle and elementary school winner will receive the Adobe Photoshop [...]

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Oct
26

Palm Beach County Alcohol Prevention Poster Contest Invites All Students to Participate

Posted by: Natalia Arenas

Students in all Palm Beach County schools are encouraged to participate in the 2nd Annual Palm Beach County Alcohol Prevention Poster Contest. Posters will promote a positive underage drinking prevention message along with an educational fact.  The top six posters (two elementary, two middle, and two high schools) will receive $100 and their posters will be [...]

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Oct
24

Palm Beach County Alcohol Prevention Poster Contest Kick-off Event

Posted by: Natalia Arenas

Students in all Palm Beach County schools are encouraged to participate in the 2nd Annual Palm Beach County Alcohol Prevention Poster Contest. Posters will promote a positive underage drinking prevention message along with an educational fact. The top six posters (two elementary, two middle, and two high schools) will be displayed on all school buses throughout [...]

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Feb
25

Palm Beach County Students Are Greeted With Positive Underage Drinking Prevention Messages In Their School Buses

Posted by: Natalia Arenas

For the first time, Palm Beach County students riding the bus this week were greeted with colorful, positive underage drinking prevention messages inside their buses. Project SMART partnered with the Acreage Loxahatchee Rotary Club to present the Alcohol Prevention Poster Contest to invite county students to give their peers a positive alcohol abuse prevention message.   [...]

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Jan
28

School District of Palm Beach County Invites the Community to Select the Winners of the Project SMART Alcohol Prevention Poster Contest

Posted by: Natalia Arenas

Student Intervention Services in the Department of Safe Schools developed Project SMART which addresses the issues of underage drinking in Palm Beach County schools. To continue their mission, Project SMART partnered with the Acreage Loxahatchee Rotary Club to present the Alcohol Prevention Poster Contest. Approximately 500 entries were submitted from Palm Beach County schools.  A judging [...]

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Nov
29

School District of Palm Beach County Fights Underage Drinking with a New Contest

Posted by: Natalia Arenas

Student Intervention Services in the Department of Safe Schools developed Project SMART which addresses the issues of underage drinking in Palm Beach County schools. The program implements a comprehensive strategic plan involving teens, parents, schools, and the community. To continue their mission, Project SMART has partnered with the Acreage Loxahatchee Rotary Club to present the [...]

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Mar
23

Royal Palm Beach High School Students Win District-Wide Poster Contest

Posted by: Natalia Arenas

Over 100 art students at Royal Palm Beach High School entered the alcohol prevention poster contest hosted by Project SMART and RPBHS art teacher, Janet Stanton. Project SMART works to educate students, parents, and the community on the negative effects underage drinking has on the growing adolescent’s body, particularly his or her brain.  Since parts [...]

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Feb
18

Project SMART Fights Underage Drinking

Posted by: Natalia Arenas

The Department of Safe Schools developed Project SMART which addresses the issues of underage drinking in four Palm Beach County schools. The program implements a comprehensive strategic plan involving teens, parents, schools, and the community.  It is featured at the following schools: Western Pines Middle School, Royal Palm Beach High School, Jupiter Middle School, and [...]

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