"As I read through the student responses, I realized just how important this abstinence program is to our students. It seems to be making an impact on their thinking."

– Renee Burris, Curriculum Coordinator of Math & Science,  Washington Parish

 

Testimonials from Washington Parish 7th grade students:

  • The most important thing I learned is how to form healthy relationships and how to say no if pressured.
  • I learned to focus on my plan for the future.
  • The most important thing I learned is to think of how my choices will affect my future.
  • The most important thing I learned is not have sex at a young age because it’s a big risk and it could mess up my future plans.
  • I learned about the risks of having sex at a young age.
  • The most important thing I learned is the difference between a healthy and an unhealthy relationship.
  • I learned the consequences of having sex too early.
  • The most important thing I learned about is peer pressure from unhealthy relationships.
  • I learned about STDs and how to avoid them.
  • The most important thing I learned is getting pregnant at a young age will change your life and having sex at a young age comes with a lot of consequences.
  • The most important thing I learned was how to stay abstinent.
  • I learned that when you have sex with someone it takes things to a different level and it makes things complicated. It is true!
  • The most important thing I learned is to watch what decisions I make and the people I hang out with.

 

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