(Pocatello Police Department, August 23, 2026)
A new school year means new opportunities, new friends, and new experiences.
Make choices that help you have a great year.
- Say no to vaping and tobacco.
- Stay away from drugs and other harmful substances.
- Surround yourself with positive influences.
- Talk to a trusted adult when you’re struggling or have questions.
- Take care of your physical and mental well-being.
You don’t have to follow the crowd. Making the healthy choice takes courage.
Start the school year strong. Make choices today that your future self will thank you for.
