The Boerne Independent School District will debut the Parent Education Speaker Series, which will feature information sessions with guest speakers to discuss issues and potential dangers in the community.
The first event in the speaker series will take place from 6 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 7, in the Boerne High School Auditorium and will feature the topic “One Pill Can Kill.” The discussion will highlight the dangers of counterfeit and illegal drugs containing fentanyl, as well as prescription drug abuse in Kendall County and the community.
The event is free, and all Boerne ISD parents are invited to attend.
Information from BISD stated the “One Pill Can Kill” session will feature experts in that field, including Boerne ISD Chief of Safety and Security Rick Goodrich, a retired supervisory special agent with the Drug Enforcement Agency, as well as Kendall County Criminal District Attorney Nicole Bishop, Boerne Police Chief Steve Perez and more. The event will highlight the dangers of counterfeit and illegal drugs containing fentanyl, as well as prescription drug abuse in our communities.
Future topics in the Parent Education Speaker Series are:
• Cyber Danger, Monday, October 3, Champion High School Auditorium, 6-7 p.m.
• Human Trafficking, Wednesday, November 16, Boerne High School Auditorium, 6-7 p.m.
• Emotional Safety/Behavioral Health, Thursday, February 16, Champion High School Auditorium, 6-7 p.m.
• Topic TBD, Monday, April 17, Boerne High School Auditorium, 6-7 p.m.
The goal of the Parent Education Series is to inform parents of potential dangers in the community, as well as to hear from experts in the field at each event, BISD’s information stated.
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