I "#PassOnIt" Because of My Best Friend

 I "#PassOnIt" Because of My Best Friend

It has been seven months since I last saw my best friend. She was sent to a therapeutic boarding school where communication with the outside world is forbidden, leaving us with no way to connect. The first few months without her by my side were brutal. I felt empty and lost, as if a piece of me was missing. Luckily, I have learned to cope with the change. The overall experience has allowed me to confidently admit that I pass on drugs.

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#PassOnIt: Winner of Our Summer Blog Contest

#PassOnIt: Winner of Our Summer Blog Contest

Congratulations to Mirabelle, a 10th Grader at a private South Bay high school, for winning our summer Pass On It blog contest. Mirabelle will receive a check for $50 from South Bay Families Connected. We love the research Mirabelle did in writing this blog, as well as the personal insight she shared in her top five reasons to say "I'll pass" to tobacco and vaping. Her winning blog is below:

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