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Students learn life skills with aid of deputies

Photo submitted to Times Observer Warren County Sheriff’s Deputies Joshua Warmath and Chris Riche are in the third week of the 10-week Law Enforcement Against Drugs (LEAD) program working with the fifth grade at Tidioute Community Charter School.

Fifth grade students at Tidioute Community Charter School are learning some valuable life skills with the help of the Warren County Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies Joshua Warmath and Chris Riche are teaching a 10-week L.E.A.D. (Law Enforcement Against Drugs) program.

Skills students will work to develop through the program include: setting and reaching goals; making good decisions; managing emotions; communicating effectively; and building healthy friendships.

“They are teaching important life skills that will help students to be happy, healthy and confident,” Office Manager Heather Cass said. “They will also teach the students about the negative effects of alcohol, tobacco and marijuana.”

Participating students in their third week of the program are: Adam Sabella, Carl Durlin, Zachary Hulse, Hope Martin, Kendall Rulander, Ethan Patterson, Gracie Mueller, Kemper Phillips, Khloe Rulander, Colin Kinnear, Sydnee Hinderliter, Andrew Bean, Benjamin Kysor, Whyett Birt-Nash, Adrian Walter, Lennon Jukes, Coltyn Spencer, Aiden Foster, Carly Snyder, and Jaycob Rendon.

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