BDF-R-4 – Safe and Drug Free Schools Advisory Council – Cherry Creek Schools Board of Education

In accordance with federal law and as a recipient of funding under the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act, the District hereby designates its Medical Advisory Board, which collaborates with the District's Health Services Department, to serve as the District's Safe and Drug-Free Schools Advisory Council.

The Medical Advisory Board includes medical and mental health experts, District staff, parents, a District Board member, representatives of community based organizations, and others with interest and expertise in the fields of drug and violation prevention activities. As needed to advise the Board of Education, the Medical Advisory Board may confer with others with expertise in these fields, such as state and other local government officials, law enforcement professionals, and the District Accountability Committee. As needed, the Medical Advisory Board may provide advice to the District and the Board of Education in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of school based programs and may help coordinate such programs with related community efforts and resources. Originally Adopted: July 13, 1992 (date of manual adoption) Revised: March 13, 2023

Cross References:	JICH – Alcohol and Other Drug Use by Students
	IHAMA – Teaching about Drugs, Alcohol and Tobacco

Legal References:	20 U.S.C. § 7114(c) (Safe and Drug Free Schools and Communities Act)

Adoption Date: July 13, 1992 Last Revised: March 13, 2023