Local Teens Speak Out on Violence and Dating
Local high school students are invited to participate in the Seventh
Annual Teen Speakout Day on Tuesday, March 24, 1998 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
at the C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University, Brookville. Teens will
present their views and discuss date rape, sexual pressures, harassment
and abusive/healthy relationships.
Featured guest speakers will include a group of students from Elmont
Memorial High School and Oyster Bay High School who have actively lectured
on preventing date rape, sexual pressure, harassment and abusive/healthy
relationships. Discussions will be led by a panel of professionals in the
fields of psychology, education, law enforcement and substance abuse.
Pre-registration is required and space is limited. Every 10 students
must be accompanied by at least two advisors from their school. Admission
is $10 per person. This program is sponsored by Psychological Services
Center at C.W. Post and the Elmont Memorial High School Peer Helpers Association,
with assistance from the Nassau County Youth Board.
For more information or to register please contact Amy Reichstein at
(516) 299-3211.