Austin, TX—Anderson High School students will learn a valuable life lesson during "Shattered Dreams", a program designed to educate students about the tragic consequences of drinking and driving. A dramatization of an alcohol related crash will be held, complete with police and EMS response and the arrest of a "drunk driver." In addition, a student will be taken out of class every 20 minutes to represent the statistic that someone dies every 20 minutes from an alcohol-related incident.
Who: Anderson High students and staff, Austin ISD Police, Austin Police and Austin Fire Departments, Austin-Travis County EMS, STARFlight and Weed-Corley-Fish Funeral Home
What: "Shattered Dreams" mock fatal crash
When: 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 4
Where: Steck Ave. between Mesa Dr. and Spicewood Lane