"A digital graphic design with a blue background features the words 'REAL TALK' in bold, dark blue capital letters with a slight shadow effect. Above the text, icons for TikTok, Snapchat, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), and Facebook are arranged in a curved line. Below the text, the logos for 'Communities In Schools Appalachian Highlands' and 'Bristol Tennessee City Schools' are displayed."

Real Talk: Valuable Tools to Talk to Your Kids About Social Media and Drug Use

Bristol Tennessee City Schools

March 12, 2025

Real Talk: A Family Engagement Event

Hosted by Communities In Schools of Appalachian Highlands & Bristol Tennessee City Schools

Event Details

📅 Date: Wednesday, March 19
⏰ Time: 5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
📍 Location: Tennessee Middle School

Join us for Real Talk, a special family engagement event focused on social media safety and drug use awareness. This event will provide parents and guardians with critical insights and resources to help keep children safe.

What to Expect:

✅ Educational Sessions

  • Social Media Safety – Presented by Detective Travis Howard

  • Signs & Symptoms of Drug Use – Presented by SCAD

  • Hidden in Plain Sight (21+ only) – A powerful learning experience with the Stashed Away Trailer

✅ Family-Friendly Activities

  • Free popcorn & fun activities for students

  • Childcare available for BTCS students (Kindergarten & up)

  • Resource tables with valuable information

  • NARCAN training for overdose prevention

✅ Dinner Provided
Enjoy a meal served by Tennessee Middle and Holston View PTAs!

Important Notes:

  • Parents/guardians must be present for children to attend.

  • The "Hidden in Plain Sight" session is for adults only (ages 21+).

>Register Now<

By registering in advance, we will know how many to expect and how many to plan for childcare.

Contact Information:

📧 Ashton Rosenboro

Join us for this important conversation to help protect and support our students. Let’s work together to keep families informed and safe!