Speakers talk to students about drug and alcohol abuse

Julia Edwards and Keith Mills are recovering drug addicts that took the time to talk to students about drug and alcohol addiction at an assembly.

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Julia Edwards and Keith Mills are recovering drug addicts that took the time to talk to students about drug and alcohol addiction at an assembly.

Alexis Griffey, Reporter

During the day, on April 20, there will be an assembly with a panel of people, in the auditorium, sharing their stories about drug-abuse. This will shorten classes. Also, at 6 in the evening, Dr. Karen Swartz, Clinical Director of Psychiatry at Johns Hopkins will discuss the connection between mental health and drug addiction in the auditorium. This meeting is open to all members of the community.