Sexual Health and Responsibility Education

The Sexual Health and Responsibility Education Unit will be taught February 12-22 by the PE department to students currently enrolled in PE.  A general overview and outline of the district’s age appropriate, abstinence-based sexual health & responsibility education curriculum can be viewed on the district website under the Students & Parents Heading then scrolling to the Comprehensive Health & Physical Education link or by clicking HEREComplete details including the slide presentation and videos can be previewed at the school anytime during the school day if you would like to view it. If you do not want your child to participate in the sexual health & responsibility unit or a specific portion of the unit, you must bring the signed exemption form (linked HERE) to the front office in person. By School Board Policy and SC Comprehensive Health Education Law, students who exempt sexual health & responsibility education will be required to complete other health-related self-study lessons. 

Lesson Topics:

6th Grade



Lesson 1:  Healthy Relationships vs Dangerous Relationships & Media Influence

Lesson 2:  Abstinence & Decision Making

Lesson 3:  Puberty

Lesson 4:  Reproductive Systems

Lesson 5:  Fertilization & Pregnancy

Lesson 6: STDs/STIs & Prevention

Erin's Law Lesson:  Sexual Abuse Prevention **taught by School Counselors



7th Grade



Lesson 1:  Healthy Relationships vs Dangerous Relationships & Media Influence

Lesson 2:  Abstinence & Decision Making

Lesson 3:  Reproductive Systems

Lesson 4:  Pregnancy & Childbirth

Lesson 5:  STIs/STDs & Prevention

Erin's Law Lesson:  Sexual Abuse Prevention **taught by District Health Educators



8th Grade



Lesson 1:  Healthy Relationships vs Dangerous Relationships & Media Influence

Lesson 2:  Abstinence & Decision Making

Lesson 3:  Reproductive Systems

Lesson 4:  Pregnancy & Childbirth

Lesson 5:  STIs/STDs & Prevention

Erin's Law Lesson:  Sexual Abuse Prevention **taught by School Counselors



Exemption Form