Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 28, 2000, Winnipeg, Manitoba A4 local Ranii sit Ambir 2000 Ken Gio Zoiti Winnipeg free press Gordon Bell school set up a grieving room where students could make and sign cards for Ducharms looking Over cards from Kelly John teacher Jim Carruther Shaw and Drew huge irs colossal collectibles save prig on All jewellery and watches on display at Independent jewellers that half Price on Bulova and much More door crashers notre Dah i store Only door crashers Milvor Mali tire Dame selected choose from these on Only specials at our notre Dame 18kt yellow Gold Pink Diamond Emerald designer enhancer 18kt Tricolour fancy italian Nee up 18 i no h 14kt yellow 6mm Omega neck piece italian 18 Inch 14kt yellow Gold dangling earrings 18kt yellow White Gold Diamond necklace 65 18kt yellow Gold Matching earrings 14kt yellow White Gold Diamond ring Platinum German designed earrings 14kt yellow Gold Cabochon Sapphire Omega Back earrings 1385 18kt yellow White 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coordinated program on drug awareness by Leah Janzen and Nick Martin t a n exd Rug addict who was a regular user of ecstasy for years said the Lack of a coordinated drug aware program in Manitoba schools will Only Lead to More drug related the overdose death of Winnipeg teen Becky was a tragedy waiting to said Julian an exd Rug addict who spends his time speaking about the Dan Gers of drugs to teenagers and but it will happen i have no doubt about More education is needed that the but Manitoba Public schools have no coordinated attack on the simple answer is our commitment has been drink ing and Keith risk manager for the Mani Toba association of school said theres no intensive Eveh during drug awareness week in Thomas most speakers Deal with alcohol the occasional health and physical education teacher Wijn talk about said Ashok a guidance counsellor at Garden City collegiate in seven Oaks school they do a Little hit and miss wherever they can fit it Saidi who prepared drug awareness curriculum materi11 als several years ago that Haven been put to widespread Athavale said a tragedy in a school will usually Lead to a1 surge in awareness training for a Brief Winnipeg school division teachers in grades two to nine receive drug education which there expected to pass on to their students in health the Grade 10 health and physical education curriculum includes an extensive unit on drug and alcohol said a say no to drugs that about said Curtis Kohin a Grade 12 student at Miles Macdonnell collegiate in River East school Madigan conceded there will always be teens who will ignore1 Antidrug messages from parents and despite drug related tragedies occurring around Tec voc student Jesse Carlson said students who knew Becky Ducharme in elementary or High school were upset but by the time they get to their parties this week see themselves As theres a major rave whose location Hast yet been he people Are kind of open about it come up and do you want some there Are going to be people in school monday morning showing the Kelvin High school is sponsoring a week of seminars by Madigan and his father Gerry in the Fatherson duo will speak to students and will also spend a halfday conducting a seminar with counsellors and other child care want ing More information on the seminars is asked to Call Karen Rayter at Ducharme continued from Page a1 her who stays in a group Home under the care of child and family is being held for observation at a crisis stabilization unit at mar Mound treatment Centre to help her Cope with the death of her Best according to the daughters account of the tragic events leading up to Ducharms the two girls had bought a hit of the Street drug ecstasy in front of a local 7eleven store before heading to the Home of a Mutual Friend where they smoked a joint of marijuana and where Becky popped six morphine pills she had found in a the pills had apparently been prescribed to the owner of he who was taking them for she told my daughter she was feeling said the and she asked them to Promise to take her to the hos Pital if she got into ten people came up and looked at Becky and nobody did Tony who at the apartment with Ducharme the night she said he saw her dig into a bag containing mor Phine and tylenol 3 tablets and pop several of them into her the resident of the apartment ran into the room and screamed at her to get rid of the he by How Ducharme began to fall asleep and was put into a tub of cold water to try to Rouse according to that and instead of calling for her friends put her on a bed with her Friend beside hoping she would sleep it off by she never woke said they were afraid to Call for help right fearing they would get into trouble with Winnipeg police spokesman patrol Gordon Hudson said yesterday the Case is still being investigated and no charges have been at this it appears that we will be treating it As a death by said theres no evidence to show coercion or Johanna director of the medical examiners said toxicology tests will reveal the presence of whatever drugs were i Ducharms system when she Abbott added the amount of drugs a person their tolerance to it and the presence of other drugs can All be fac torsion whether a person will described by Many As a bubbly and talented spent about a month at Sisler High school last year before transferring to Gordon Bell High schools of Campus program at Ellice Avenue and Hargrave the program is designed for students who find it difficult to succeed in a Large school or a traditional classroom she was studying several Grade 11 subjects and planned on some form of career that would involve helping she was a great she was an absolutely great said teacher Jim she could cheer up Carruther Shaw said some students Are preparing to speak about Ducharme after saturdays any student who wishes to speak will be encouraged he i dont know How Many students can get through in not sure i grief counsellors were called to the of Campus site on Mon Day where they have been meeting grieving friends and grief counsellors were also called in last night to meet parents and children at the protect Ress ukrainian orthodox Cathedral on Burrows where Becky ;