Q:  What is The Day of Silence?
A:  A student-led national event that brings attention to the bullying of LGBTQ youth.  Students from middle-school to college take a vow of silence in an effort to encourage classmates in schools to address this anti-LGBTQ behavior.

Q: How does the Day of Silence work at school?
A:  Participants can choose to remain silent during passing periods and non-instructional time.

Q:  How can you find out more about the Day of Silence?
A:  Dayofsilence.org is a national website created by GLSEN that contains information about day of silence history and activities.  Anyone wishing to participate in the day of silence can register at dayofsilence.org.  You can also contact any member of Prairie Ridge’s Gay-Straight-Alliance for information about how PR will be participating.