Random Drug Testing for Students

Students in grades 9-12 who choose to participate in school-sponsored extracurricular activities will be required to participate in the random drug testing program. School-sponsored extracurricular activities for which testing is required include:

  • Athletic Training

  • Band

  • Baseball

  • Basketball

  • Bass Fishing

  • BPA

  • Cheerleading

  • Choir

  • Color Guard

  • Cross Country

  • DECA

  • Drill Team

  • E-Sports

  • FCCLA

  • FFA

  • Football

  • Golf

  • Gymnastics

  • Honor Guard

  • HOSA

  • Journalism

  • Oral Interpretation

  • Outdoor Shotgun

  • PALS

  • Red/Blue Jackets

  • SkillsUSA

  • Soccer

  • Softball

  • Speech/Debate

  • Spirit Squad

  • Student Council

  • Swimming/Diving Tennis

  • Theater

  • Track and Field

  • UIL Academics

  • UIL Robotics

  • Volleyball

  • Water Polo

  • Wrestling

Parents whose students do not participate in extracurricular activities may request their student be added to the random testing pool at their own expense.

The purposes of the drug-testing program are to: prevent injury, illness, and harm resulting from the use of illegal and performance-enhancing drugs or alcohol; help enforce a drug-free educational environment; deter student use of illegal and performance-enhancing drugs or alcohol; and educate students regarding the harm caused by the use of illegal and performance-enhancing drugs or alcohol.