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“ Drive for Life ”

“ Drive for Life ”. How did this begin?. In a period of 3 years NMHS lost eight ( 8 ) current students or recent graduates in car crashes. We, the students, were fed up with watching our classmates make bad decisions that were ending their lives. We had to take a stand.

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“ Drive for Life ”

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  1. “Drive for Life”

  2. How did this begin? • In a period of 3 years NMHS lost eight (8) current students or recent graduates in car crashes. • We, the students, were fed up with watching our classmates make bad decisions that were ending their lives. • We had to take a stand.

  3. As student leaders, it’s our responsibility to protect our student body. • We believe “Drive for Life” works because it is STUDENT LED and we BELIEVE in this cause.

  4. Year One - Assembly • Student Emcee’s • Parent Speaker • Student Speakers • Videos • Sheriff’s Department

  5. Year Two- Mock Car Accident • Student Led Assembly • Student Emcees • Student Speakers • Parent Speaker • Videos • Mock Car Accident (NM Students) on the football field

  6. Year Three - Funeral Reenactment • Mock Funeral Scene walk through • Student Led Assembly • Student Emcees • Student Speakers • Videos

  7. Year Four – Hospital Scene • Different Scenes set up to show a progression • Student Led Assembly • Student Emcees • Student Speakers • Parent Speaker • Videos

  8. Where Are We Now? • Implementing Distracted Driving campaigns statewide • Opening the eyes of teen drivers and influencing them to make wise decisions. • SAVE LIVES, together we can help make a change • Empower students

  9. Thank you! • Community Council Against Substance Abuse • Marion County Health Department • Marion County Sheriff’s Department • Ocala Police Department • J Hadley Funeral Home • Sparr Fire Rescue

  10. Questions?

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