Area News

Thursday, April 06, 2000

When Will It Stop? by Amanda Lupien and Brandi Furstenau

Have you ever drunk before a school dance? If you have, you may want to think twice before making the same mistake again. Area students have recently been caught, some arrested, and some severe enough to be admitted into the hospital, because of drinking. This has become a major issue concerning parents and their communities with prom right around the corner. What can be done to stop teenage drinking?

Give breathalyzers before prom
Increase number of chaperones
Have more activities after prom
Lock doors during the dance

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