White County School System tackles vaping epidemic

White County school administrators will meet with parents this week to address the vaping epidemic in the county’s upper grades.

Two parent/community information sessions will be held.

The first is set for 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 19 at White County Middle School. The second will be held at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 21 at White County High School.

Parents and the general public are encouraged to attend the meetings to learn more about the problem and dangers of vaping. The high school session will be streamed on Facebook Live for those who are unable attend in person.

The middle school is located at 283 Old Blairsville Road, Cleveland. The high school is located at 2600 US-129 in Cleveland.

Read more about it: Vaping epidemic growing in White County Middle and High School