Drugs Education 2024-2025
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Healthy School Program with a Drug Testing Component 2022-2025
Anti-space Oil Campaign
“DON’T fall into ‘space oil drug’ traps!”
The Government has listed etomidate (“space oil drug”) and its three analogues (metomidate, propoxate and isopropoxate) as dangerous drugs since 14 February, 2025.
Under the strict control of the Dangerous Drugs Ordinance (DDO), trafficking and illicit manufacturing of these substances are liable to a maximum penalty of life imprisonment and a fine of $5 million. Possession and consumption of these substances in contravention of the DDO will be subject to a maximum penalty of seven years’ imprisonment and a fine of $1 million.
“Space oil drug” can cause serious physical and mental harm, including addiction, memory loss, seizure, unconsciousness, and even death.
Event | Date and Time | Venue | Description |
Anti-space oil drug Banner | Mid February | School Hall | A big banner is displayed in the school hall |
Video Promotion and Knowledge Quiz | 24/2/2025-3/3/2025 Class Teacher Period / OLE lessons | Classrooms | Presentation about space oil drug Knowledge Quiz through Google Form Quiz with prize and gifts |
Anti-space oil drug posters | Early March | Different floors | Posters are posted at different floors |
Classroom Poster with students’ Signature | 10/3/2025-14/3/2025 | Classrooms | One A3 size pamphlet from government website will be posted in each class Another A3 size paper for students to sign their pledge of “say no to space oil drug” |
Game Booth | Late March during Lunch | School Hall | A game booth will be set up in School hall during lunch time about Anti-space oil drug |
Parent Notice with video link about Space Oil | Early March | E-class E-notice | A parent notice with anti-space oil drug video and pamphlet is sent to parents to raise their awareness |
“Classroom Posters with students’ Signature”
Game Booth for Anti-Space Oil Drug
Students use a toy gun to remove the five major harms of space oil drug, which include addiction, memory loss, seizures, unconsciousness, and even death from the human figure. To represent the symptom of difficulty in maintaining balance after taking the space oil drug, students will need to keep their balance on a balance board while performing the task.
Drug Testing
Four drug tests were conducted in 2024-2025
- 21st November, 2024
- 18th December, 2024
- 20th March, 2025
- 9th May, 2025
Procedure:
The process take about 10 to 15 minutes, with every effort made to minimize disruption to learning and teaching, which includes:
(a) Screening interview in an interview room
(b) Collection of urine specimen in a rest room
(c) Screening test in an interview room; and
(d) Debriefing in an interview room
Number / percentage of students joined the scheme:
250 students / 30.7%
Number of students selected in the 4 tests:
52 students
(20.8% of participating students selected by the SDT team for drug testing)
Number of students refused to be tested after selection
5 student
Number of students tested positive
0 student
S1-S6 Drugs Prevention Workshop
Workshops related to drugs were conducted in September and October in the school gym. Here is a list of workshops conducted:
| Drugs Education Talk | S1 | 9/9/2024 (Mon) |
| S2 | 10/9/2024 (Tue) | |
| S3 | 9/9/2024 (Mon) | |
| S4 | 12/9/2024 (Thu) | |
| S5 | 13/9/2024 (Fri) | |
| S6 | 12/9/2024 (Thu) |
