Fifth Graders Graduate Drug Education Program

California fifth graders assemble to be presented with graduation certificates for the Drug Education Program.
California fifth graders assemble to be presented with graduation certificates for the Drug Education Program.

The California fifth graders graduated from the Drug Education program Friday, May 11. The program began with the Pledge of Allegiance led by students Kaitlyn Turner, Miguel Garcia, Mike Rooney, Travis Barker and Taylor Ireland. Principal Terri Steffes welcomed the students and guests to the program after which a Drug Rap performance was given by Hannah Hill, Cheyanne Harper, Grace Henley, Chatman Pardoe, Austin Oswald and Nicholas Althoff.

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Drug education essays were read by Cora Kuykendall, Emily Bilyeu, Samuel Smith, Quinn Albertson and Hayden Hoellering.

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For more of this story check out the June 6 issue of the California Democrat.