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Helping Our Students Make Healthy Choices
Helping Our Students Make Healthy Choices![]()
Helping Our Students Make Healthy Choices
Corning Union Elementary School District is committed to creating a safe and healthy environment for all students. As part of our dedication to student well-being, we want to provide parents, guardians, and students with important information and resources about the dangers of vaping, tobacco, and alcohol use.
The Risks of Vaping, Tobacco, and Alcohol
The Risks of Vaping, Tobacco, and Alcohol![]()
The Risks of Vaping, Tobacco, and Alcohol
Vaping, tobacco, and alcohol use among young people can have serious health consequences, including:
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Respiratory Issues: Vaping and smoking can damage the lungs and make breathing difficult.
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Addiction: Nicotine and alcohol are highly addictive substances that can alter brain development in young people.
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Mental Health Impacts: Substance use can lead to mood disorders, anxiety, and depression.
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Academic and Social Challenges: Using these substances can negatively affect school performance and relationships.
Support and Resources for Families
Support and Resources for Families![]()
Support and Resources for Families
We are here to support you and your family with the following resources:
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Counseling and Support Services: Our school counselors are available to talk with students and families. Contact your school’s counseling office for more information.
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Educational Programs: Our Community Schools department occasionally hosts presentations on substance prevention. Stay tuned for upcoming events.
Need Help Now?
Need Help Now?![]()
Need Help Now?
If you suspect your child is using substances or needs support, please reach out to your school's counselor or contact one of the following confidential helplines:
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California Smokers’ Helpline: 1-800-NO-BUTTS
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) National Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
Your involvement makes a difference. Together, we can support our students in making positive choices that lead to lifelong health and well-being.
How to Talk to Your Child About Vaping and Substance Use
How to Talk to Your Child About Vaping and Substance Use![]()
How to Talk to Your Child About Vaping and Substance Use
Starting an open, honest conversation can make a significant difference. Here are a few tips:
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Be Informed: Educate yourself about vaping, tobacco, and alcohol so you can share accurate information.
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Listen Actively: Let your child express their thoughts and feelings without judgment.
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Encourage Questions: Make sure your child feels comfortable asking questions.
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Set Clear Expectations: Clearly communicate that you expect them to avoid these substances.
Quick Links to Resources
Quick Links to Resources![]()
Quick Links to Resources
- National Institute on Drug Abuse for Teens
- Consequences of Illegal Drug Use
- Marijuana: Facts for Teens
- Vaping Facts
- Drug-Free Resources
- CDPH Tobacco Control Information
- Tehama County Public Health Tobacco Use Prevention
The information and third-party links on this website are provided solely for reference and, therefore, should not be construed as an endorsement or recommendation by CUESD of any product or service.
