Attorney General Sam Olens visited Alpharetta High School on September 19th! Mr. Olens, Judge Shawn Lagura, Nelly Miles from GBI, and Laurisa Barthen from the Georgia Council on Substance Abuse spoke to our students about prescription drug abuse. Mr. Olens also encouraged students to participate in a state wide video contest called “We’re not gonna take it!” Students are to submit a 30 second video “showcasing in creative ways why they have chosen or have to choose to rise above the influence and “Not Take” prescription drugs unless they are prescribed to them and necessary.” The deadline for submission is October 28, 2016. Students can go to their website for more information:http://law.ga.gov/rules-and-
1st row L-R:
Zhixuan (Mike) Wang
Nicholas Buxbaum
Alexa Banke
Abigail Schwartz
Aimy Petry
Manavvi Voleti
2nd row standing L-R:
Ayush Umrani
Chit Thu
Judge, Shawn Ellen LaGrua
Nelly Miles from GBI
Attorney General, Sam Olens
Laurisa Barthen
