Speaking Truth to Thousands!

From 6th through 12th grade, the Choose to Wait program is speaking truth to thousands of students each semester. Not only are these presentations packed with important and factual information but they have proven to be very effective in challenging students to make healthier decisions when it comes to their sexuality. Below are just a few comments received from recent Choose to Wait presentations.

• Jennings Co. H.S. student: “She really helped me understand. Thank you for doing this…we need it.”
• Jennings Co. M.S. student: “(The most helpful was) learning that having sex is a beautiful thing as long as you wait, learning what real love is, and learning how far to go- setting boundaries.”
• Jennings Co. M.S. student: “This person drew us a picture in our mind about how to protect our health.”
• Jenn. Co. M.S. student: “If you don’t want your grandma to know; don’t say it or put it on the Internet.”
• Seymour H.S. student: “I am choosing to wait!!”
• Do you think this person presenting this program was relatable…”yes, because she changed my mind.” - Northside female
• “I learned what a “go to” person is.” 6th Grader at Southwestern
• “I learned to wait and make good choices.” – 6th Grader at Southwestern
• “I liked learning about keeping my body safe and waiting until marriage to have sex.” – 6th Grader at Southwestern
• “I learned abstinence is healthy.” – 6th Grader at North Vernon Elementary
• “I learned to save sex for marriage because I want to have healthy relationships.” – 6th Grader at North Vernon Elementary
• “So happy with the content and presentation.” – 6th Grade Teacher , North Vernon Elementary
• “Well-presented, made students feel comfortable in participating and asking questions. Good content, Good message.” – 6th Grade Teacher, North Vernon