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Scooter24 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-12-05 02:46 AM
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California H.S. issuing Breathalyzers
http://www.boston.com/news/odd/articles/2005/10/11/california_hs_issuing_breathalyzers/?rss_id=Boston.com+%2F+News

California H.S. issuing Breathalyzers
By The Associated Press | October 11, 2005

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. --Students who attend homecoming dances this weekend will be doing some heavy breathing -- into Breathalyzers.

At Santa Barbara High School, officials will screen every third or fourth student who arrives and anyone who appears drunk, said Principal Paul Turnbull.

Dos Pueblos High School administrators will use the Breathalyzer only if they suspect a problem, said Principal Quentin Panek.

"There's a lot of heavy drinking going on," said Penny Jenkins, executive director of the local nonprofit Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse. "Something's got to be done."

Santa Barbara High students offered mixed reactions to the testing.

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Spinzonner Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-12-05 03:03 AM
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1. I'll drink to that
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bliss_eternal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-12-05 11:29 PM
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4. LOL!
:rofl:
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Cessna Invesco Palin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-12-05 06:05 AM
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2. I predict...
There will be a lot of stoned kids at homecoming.
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bliss_eternal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-12-05 11:28 PM
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3. Didn't know Santa Barbara was such a party town...
or is this just typical hs partying?
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