Shelbyville Central Schools recently partnered with Girls, Inc. after receiving the “Cures Substance Abuse” grant  from the Indiana Department of Education.

Shelbyville teachers now have the option to teach the the Botvin Lifeskills Training Program or another prevention curriculum on their own, or they can co-teach with the Girls, Inc. teacher, who has not been hired.

The Botvin LifeSkills Training middle school program has 15 lessons and 10 for the high school which focuses on personal self-management skills, general social skills, and drug resistance skills.

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