A- Topics are chosen by student members of the Executive Committee...anyone in grades 8 - 12 who is interested and willing to represent their school and serve in the decision-making process of DAIS. Topics focus on being aware and knowledgeable about issues having to do with diversity and the eight major social identifiers, including gender, religion, ability, sexual orientation, race, age, ethnicity and socio-economic class. Topics also focus on subjects that are relevant to teens and what is important in their lives, such as dating, school, community and family environment and current events.