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Pomona Unified updates board on Red Ribbon Week and TUPE prevention efforts

Pomona Unified School District Board of Education · October 16, 2025
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Summary

District staff reviewed Red Ribbon Week activities and the Tobacco Use Prevention Education (TUPE) program, presented local survey data showing low recent vaping rates among most grades, and described intervention and cessation options the district uses for students who vape.

Pomona Unified staff on Oct. 15 updated the board on Red Ribbon Week activities and the district's Tobacco Use Prevention Education (TUPE) efforts, emphasizing peer-led education, parent outreach and intervention programs for students who use vaping products.

Assistant Superintendent Fernando Mesa and TUPE specialist Gavin Santayon described school-based activities including peer counseling, puppet shows on…

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