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GCHS students Lindi, Piper, Jake, Autumn winners in challenge

Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin recently released a challenge to raise awareness of the opioid epidemic in Kentucky -- a contest to help communicate ways to raise awareness of the problem and to educate the public toward avoiding drug addiction.
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By Linda Waggener with Debbie Murray

Students in Ms. Laura Cash's nineth grade science class at Green County High School took the Governor's challenge and won second place in the state.

In their comprehensive marketing entry, GHS students Lindi Compton, Piper Lockard, Jake Stone and Autumn Sidebottom created a news release, commercial, billboard, and radio advertisement. They presented their marketing plans to judges.



The goal of the challenge was to create a campaign to inform everyone in Kentucky about the state's online resources available: www.dontletthemdie.com and www.findhelpnowky.org.

Their marketing campaign is to help spread education about opoid addiction and free help available. They say, "You are only one click away from HOPE," (Helping Opioid Problems End). The students said these are great resources for anyone struggling with an addiction, or to become educated about this epidemic. their goal was to not only help addicts, but to prevent addictions from ever beginning.


This story was posted on 2018-05-03 12:00:56
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Ms. Laura Cash's ninth grade team won 2nd in state challenge



2018-05-03 - Green County High School, 302 Brummal Avenue, Greensburg, KY - Photo from the class collection.
Students in Ms. Laura Cash's ninth grade science class at Green County High School took the Governor's challenge and won second place in the state. The team included Piper Lockard, Lindi Compton, Autumn Sidebottom, and Jake Stone. Over a two-month time period they worked together and created multiple public service announcements to present to the judges that were targeted to help prevent opioid use and end opioid addiction.

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