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Show The Eagle Eye's View bv Eddie Callan On April 15. some people " from the Odyssey House, a rehabilitation center for those previously addicted to drugs, came to the Middle School to talk to some eighth graders. At the Odvssev House, thev don t detoxify - drug users.' ; J they help; the already detoxl-; tied to stay off drugs permanently. The speakers made a real' impression on me. It seemed to me that everyone there was toughed, aridcertainh: no tone' . wilf .even think of drugs, at leaf? jiot for man v vears. n - 1 think that it as an excellent idea for them to come- up and "relay their bad experiences with drugs to. us. Mr. HarnjUpn and Mrs. Hunt to be commended for making all the arrangements tovget them up here. I think they ought to do this at the High School, and do it . every year. It doesn't take much time and I think it could nearly eliminate the presence of drugs. It was really great and really valuable to the kids. |