One Central Texas school district has waged war against fentanyl, a deadly illicit drug that is infiltrating nearly every town across the country.
After two Hays Consolidated Independent School District (HCISD) students died within weeks of each other from fentanyl poisoning, district leaders knew they had to do everything possible to save the children.
“We had the first two that were a week apart over the summer, and we decided to put some type of campaign together,” said Tim Savoy, chief communications officer for HCISD.
Then, another student died from fentanyl poisoning a few days after the 2022-2023 school year started….