Weed In The Works At Hillel - Students Warned After Candies Laced With Ganja Leave Some Sick

Administrators at a prestigious Corporate Area secondary school are moving swiftly to deal with students turning up for school high on weed.

Reports are that the students at the Hillel Academy are not smoking the ganja, instead they are ingesting it through a popular candy.

The Sunday Gleaner has received a copy of a letter sent to parents and guardians of children attending the school, as well as teachers at the institution.

According to the letter, the candies take the shape of the popular 'gummy bears' and 'gummy worm' candies but contain marijuana extracts.

"These candies have been marketed to teenage schoolchildren as 'weed edibles'. It is clear that the candies are designed to be attractive to children," read a section of the letter.

It continued: "Whilst the exact nature of the psychoactive ingredients that they contain is not clear, it seems apparent that each candy contains a high dose. Teenaged...

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