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Drive to Save Lives organization brings awareness to Watford City High School

April 15, 2025 Aidan PeltonGuest Columnist On Friday, March 28, Watford City High School welcomed Steve Emt, a speaker with the Drive to Save Lives organization, a group of speakers nationwide, sharing positive messages in schools and communities. Steve spoke with our high school students just one day before prom. He shared how his life […]

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National speaker Cara Filler presentation at Fargo High School in April 2025.

National speaker Cara Filler urges Fargo high schoolers to make safe choices as graduation nears

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Motivational speaker Cara Filler told Fargo high schoolers how one reckless decision cost her twin sister her life. By Michael McGurran April 15, 2025 at 4:22 PM FARGO — A national speaker is delivering a powerful message to Fargo students as they approach the end of the school year: one bad decision can change everything. Motivational

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Jacy Good to be Awarded Honorary Degree

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A nationally awarded advocate and public speaker for cell-free roads, Jacy Good ’08 will receive an honorary degree during the Muhlenberg 2025 commencement ceremony. By: Carey Manzolillo Thursday, April 17, 2025 09:00 AM Jacy Good ’08 will receive an honorary degree during the Muhlenberg College 2025 commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 18, at 10 a.m. at the PPL Center

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Six young individuals pose cheerfully against a decorative backdrop at a prom event. They hold golden balloons that spell out 'PROM,' while metallic streamers and other balloons add a festive touch to the setting. Text in the image reads 'PROM PROMISE' and 'TAKE THE PLEDGE TO CELEBRATE RESPONSIBLY,' emphasizing the campaign's goal to encourage safe and responsible celebrations during prom season.

Prom Promise: Take the Pledge

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Prom is a magical time for high school students—a night of celebration and joy. However, it can also come with risks, particularly those related to drinking and driving. One initiative that encourages students to have safe, memorable nights during this magical time is Prom Promise. This program inspires students to commit to sober and responsible

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April is Alcohol Awareness Month

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Underage and binge drinking remain significant issues for teens and their families, impacting lives in ways many may not fully realize. Every year, thousands of teens face consequences such as impaired judgment, health complications, and increased risk of accidental injuries due to alcohol use. During April’s Alcohol Awareness Month, we have an opportunity to spark

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The image highlights April as Distracted Driving Awareness Month. It depicts a driver holding a smartphone while texting with one hand on the wheel, emphasizing the danger of using phones while driving. The text on the image reads, 'April is Distracted Driving Month,' encouraging readers to check out the featured blog written by Jacy Good & Steve Johnson on the Drive to Save Lives website.

1,000 Lives Impacted Every Day: A Call to End Distracted Driving

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This featured blog is written by Drive to Save Lives speakers, Jacy Good and Steve Johnson. In this blog, Jacy shares her powerful story of loss, resilience, and advocacy to highlight the life-altering consequences of distracted driving and inspire change. Meet Jacy & Steve April is distracted driving awareness month. But for people like me,

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An individual is driving a car while holding a smartphone in their right hand, exemplifying the dangers of distracted driving. On the right side, text reads 'April is Distracted Driving Month,' accompanied by a graphic showing a crossed-out smartphone, underscoring an awareness campaign against distractions while driving.

Distracted Driving Awareness Month

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Distracted driving is an epidemic—one that claims lives every single day. This April, the Drive to Save Lives network is honored to feature speakers Jacy Good and Steve Johnson, champions of the Hang Up and Drive initiative. Their personal stories of loss and resilience inspire meaningful change. How Schools Can Engage: Host an Assembly or

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The image features a football on the left side and a chalkboard with a football play diagram drawn in white chalk on the right side. Overlaid on the chalkboard is a white rectangular text box with the title 'Not in the Playbook' in bold blue letters, and below it, in smaller blue letters, 'with Chris Sullivan.'

Not in the Playbook with Chris Sullivan

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This featured blog is written by Drive to Save Lives speaker, Chris Sullivan. In this blog, Chris shares his inspiring story of battling addiction and substance use disorder, to today where he writes this blog after 16 years (and counting) in recovery. Meet Chris Hi, my name is Chris, alcoholic & addict….. (and you respond

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A promotional graphic featuring a quote by Kathi Sullivan that reads, 'Underage drinking changed my family dynamics forever,' enclosed in a pink square with quotation marks. To the right of the quote, there is a blurred-out photo of a person. Below the photo, the text 'Taylor's Message' is written. The background is light blue with pink brush strokes.

Kathi Sullivan shares how “Underage drinking changed her family dynamics forever”

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The month of April is Alcohol Awareness Month which includes underage and binge drinking awareness. One of our featured speakers on the Drive to Save Lives tour this month, Kathi Sullivan, shares her story in this featured blog. Meet Kathi As I sit in Wisconsin, 849 miles away from home, freezing in -1 degree weather,

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National Drug & Alcohol Facts Week

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March is a month of awareness and education, including National Drug & Alcohol Facts Week (NDAFW) from March 17-23. This annual event, organized by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), focuses on educating youth about the science of drug use and addiction, empowering them to make informed decisions about their health. Why NDAFW Matters

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