ANTI DRUG DAY-ILLICIT TRAFFICKING

Karanakodam: St.Jude’s EMHSS organized an awareness programme on June 26^th 2023 – observed as the International Anti drugs day to send a message to the public that the abuse of drugs and illicit trafficking is the menace for the people, families and the society. Unfortunately, the illegal trade of drugs is progressing day by day related with educational institutions and in this way many youth destroying their lives knowingly or unknowingly. On the same day St.Judes EMHSS teachers and students participated in the Anti-drug campaign. Different placards and posters were prepared by the students and exhibited in the school premised to remind the negative impact of the abuse of drugs. School Manager Rev. Dr. Shinu Uthuppan built up the students about the ill- effects of drug abuse through his message. Every one took an anti drug day Oath with school principal Rev. Sr. Merline George.

The students of class X and XII performed a street play revealing the problems arising due to the drug addiction. The play illustrated the message that use of drugs destroys a person mentally and physically, so we should say “No” to it. The same play also staged at St. Thomas Public School Perumanoor in the awareness programme conducted by the Kochi city Police on the particular day. Students were congratulated and granted memento as a token of participation . School Manager Rev. Shinu Uthuppan complemented the children for their relevant and upto snuff performance.