Former health minister: Discussion on decriminalization of marijuana does not apply to minors NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Following another incident of students ingesting marijuana edibles on Thursday, education officials said they are closely monitoring what may be a new trend. Police said several students on Eleuthera fell sick on Thursday after reportedly eating “marijuana-laced cookies”. Reports indicated that the edibles were shipped from New Providence via a mailboat to Rock Sound. Although the students attended Preston Albury High School, the matter did not occur on the school’s premises. Marcellus Taylor. Education Director Marcellus Taylor told Eyewitness News that while the latest matter did not occur on a school campus, education officials have taken steps to address the serious concern surrounding the use of drugs with students.