Sunday 15 April 2007

Teens: Wait for sex

Youngsters warned about the consequences of not waiting

By MARK NEWMAN Courier staff writer

OTTUMWA — The message isn’t one of safe sex; it’s the message of no sex. During a short play they performed Thursday, teens told fifth-graders to be smart.

“Sometimes, teenagers can let romantic relationships move too fast and turn into sexual relationships,” the high schoolers announced. “Sex can have major consequences ... most teenagers aren’t prepared to deal with.”

The Teen Leaders in Action program brought Ottumwa High School students to Douma Elementary School for a lesson about abstinence.

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