The Substance Aware School (SAS) Award has been developed to recognise and reward consistent, ongoing approaches to prevent substance use among young people across the Highlands.
This initiative is a joint partnership between the Highland Alcohol and Drugs Partnership (HADP), the Highland Child Protection Committee, the Highland Council, NHS Highland, and Police Scotland.
By sponsoring this award we aim to:
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Support and promote evidence informed substance education and prevention in the Highlands
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Celebrate and showcase good practice of substance education and prevention in the Highlands
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Encourage and sustain healthy attitudes and behaviours among young people in the Highlands
The 2023/2024 winners of the SAS Award are:
The winners of the Gold SAS Award and £1,000 are Smithton Primary School!
The winners of the Silver SAS Award and £500 are Lochaber High School!
The winners of the Bronze SAS Award and £250 are Alness Academy!
Congratulations to all schools.
If you’re interested in applying for the SAS Award next year, keep your eyes on the award page of the Highland Substance Awareness Toolkit, www.h-sat.co.uk
We look forward to receiving your applications. Good luck
