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Teen Voices for Good Choices
Teen Talk is a weekly web-based radio show by, for, and about teens. Teens discuss their challenges and choices concerning relationships, school, alcohol and drugs, sex, family life, media and much more. Teen Talk is hosted by Central New York teens with support from mental health and media professionals.
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Prom Safety
May 23, 2013: School and College
Prom Safety (mp3).
Teen hosts Lindsey, Allison, and Salwa discuss the excitement and tradition of prom, as well as ways teens can safely enjoy the event. Our guest is Cindy Squillace, Student Assistance Counselor at ITC in the Syracuse City School District.
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Bang Bang You’re Dead
May 15, 2013: Violence and Crime
Bang Bang You’re Dead (mp3).
Teen hosts Jessica, Jackie, and Salwa talk to cast members from Bang Bang You’re Dead, a one-act play by William Mastrosimone. Bang Bang You’re Dead is a drama performed for kids, by kids, and aims to raise awareness of school violence and its causes.
Bang Bang You’re Dead is produced by The Academy and will be performed at the Boys & Girls Club on May 16 at 7 PM, and at ArtRage Gallery on May 17 and 18 at 8 PM. Admission is free; donations are appreciated. To reserve seats, call 315-546-3224.
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Teen Fitness & Nutrition
May 2, 2013: Health and Body
Teen Fitness & Nutrition (mp3).
Hosts McMillen, Brooke, and Lindsey discuss low-cost ways for teens to eat healthy and stay fit. Our guest is Emily Cullen, Registered Dietician and Clinical Nutrition Manager at St. Camillus Health & Rehabilitation Center.
For more information on healthy eating, visit www.eatright.org and www.choosemyplate.gov .
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Family Dynamics
April 25, 2013: Relationships
Family Dynamics (mp3). Teen hosts Jackie and Arij discuss family relationships. Our guest is Laurie Best, community service worker with a degree in Family and Child Therapy.
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Alcohol Awareness Month
April 11, 2013: Alcohol, Drugs, and Addiction
Alcohol Awareness Month (mp3). Teen hosts Drew, Arij, and Jessica discuss alcohol use and abuse in observance of Alcohol Awareness Month. They are joined by guests Phil Rose from Prevention Network and Kia from Teen Institute.
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Kick Butts Day
March 20, 2013: Holidays and Awareness Events
Kick Butts Day (mp3).
Teen hosts Janae, Sarah, and Tegan discuss Kick Butts Day, a national day of activism that empowers youth to stand out, speak up and seize control against Big Tobacco. Our guest is Emilija Postolovska, a Master of Public Health student at SUNY Upstate/Syracuse University.
For more information on Kick Butts Day, visit www.kickbuttsday.org .
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Dating & Relationships
March 14, 2013: Relationships
Dating & Relationships (mp3).
Teen hosts Jessica, Janae, Arij, and Lindsey discuss dating and teen relationships. They are joined by guest Tonja Rector, Marriage and Family Therapist.
To learn more about Tonja and the services she provides, visit www.rectorpsychotherapy.com .
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Setting and Achieving Goals
February 28, 2013: Self-Awareness
Setting and Achieving Goals (mp3).
Teen hosts Jackie, Janae, and Amari discuss how teens can successfully set and achieve their goals. They are joined by Cyndy Drew Etler, Teen Life Coach. For more information about Cyndy and her life coach services, visit www.theteenlifecoach.com .
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Hypochondria
January 25, 2013: Health and Body
Hypochondria (mp3). Teen hosts Sarah, Janae, and Lindsey discuss hypochondria in teens and how it can affect their lives. They are joined by guest Kelly Murphy, Licensed Creative Arts Therapist.
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Marijuana
January 10, 2013: Alcohol, Drugs, and Addiction
Marijuana (mp3). Teen hosts Sarah, Janae, Ayana, and Salwa discuss marijuana use and abuse, as well as current legalization efforts. They are joined by guest Colby Sutter, drug and alcohol educator.
To contact Colby or learn more about his services, visit www.sevenmiles.org .
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Studying Abroad
January 3, 2013: School and College
Studying Abroad (mp3). Teen hosts McMillen, Amari, and Cydney gather information on studying abroad. They interview guests Finella, a student who has studied abroad, and Sue Shane and Chandini Pierre from the SU Abroad program at Syracuse University.
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Giving Back
December 20, 2012: Gratitude, Giving, and Volunteering
Giving Back (mp3). Teen hosts Jackie, Janae, Kia, and Grace talk about giving back to the community through volunteerism, both during the holidays and all year long. They are joined by guest Greg Meitus, Public Relations & Marketing Manager of the Salvation Army of the Syracuse Area. He will discuss the community efforts for the annual Christmas Bureau.
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Designer Drugs
November 30, 2012: Alcohol, Drugs, and Addiction
Designer Drugs (mp3). Teen hosts Jessica, Ayana, Grace, and Kudzwai discuss the current problem of designer drugs, such as bath salts. John Anderson from the Onondaga County Sheriff’s Department is our guest.
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Great American Smokeout
November 15, 2012: Alcohol, Drugs, and Addiction
Great American Smokeout (mp3).
In observance of the Great American Smokeout, teen hosts Arij, Amari, Brooke, Janae, and Sarah discuss how tobacco companies market to youth, and how smokers can quit. They are joined by Beth Toomey and teen Tegan from the Reality Check program.
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Homeless and Runaway Teens
November 14, 2012: Holidays and Awareness Events
Homeless and Runaway Teens (mp3). To observe National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, teen hosts Jackie, Janae, and Arij discuss how this issue affects young people. Their guest is Rachel Tarr, Teen Talk Producer and Onondaga County Helpline Coordinator.
Call 1-800-RUNAWAY if you are a teenager who is thinking of running from home, if you have a friend who has run and is looking for help, or if you are a runaway ready to go home.
If you are in Onondaga County and need shelter, please call Helpline at 315-435-8300. Helpline is a 24-hour service.
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Election 2012
November 5, 2012: Holidays and Awareness Events
Election 2012 (mp3). On the eve of the 2012 election, Teen Hosts Drew, McMillen, and Grace will discuss the issues that matter most to them. They are joined by Lisa Goldberg, US History teacher.
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Myths & Facts About Sex
October 25, 2012: Health and Body
Myths & Facts About Sex (mp3). Teen Hosts McMillen, Janae, Jackie, Jessica, and Salwa discuss common sex myths. Our guest, Crystal Collette from Planned Parenthood, is here to give us the facts.
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Partying with Alcohol and Other Drugs
October 18, 2012: Alcohol, Drugs, and Addiction
Partying with Alcohol and Other Drugs (mp3). Teen Hosts Janae and Grace talk about underage drinking, and the prevalence of alcohol and other substances at high school and college parties. Their guest is Phil Rose, Underage Drinking Prevention Coordinator at Prevention Network.
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Gun Control
October 4, 2012: Violence and Crime
Gun Control (mp3). Teen Hosts Drew, Amari, Arij, Ayana, and Cydney discuss the gun problem in the United States and their general thoughts on guns. They are joined by David Tarr, local gun control expert.
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Homecoming
September 27, 2012: School and College
Homecoming (mp3). Teen Hosts Arij, Jessica, and Lindsey talk about homecoming traditions as well as safe choices at the games, dances, and parties that take place this time of year. They are joined by Chris Grilli, local high school teacher, and students Cole, Ellen, and Summer.
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Date Rape
September 20, 2012: Violence and Crime
Date Rape (mp3). Teen Hosts Janae, Arij, and Jackie discuss date rape and rape culture. Our guest is Tiffany Braley from Vera House.
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Rebelling
September 13, 2012: Relationships
Rebelling (mp3). Teen Hosts Jackie, Grace, and Leah discuss ways teens rebel and some of the potential consequences. They are joined by Marett Seymour, Salvation Army Youth and Juvenile Justice Services.
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