C H O I C E S

The film premiered for the student body on September 30, 2010.

Film runtime is 48 minutes.

Sometimes the choices we make result in unexpected consequences. The 2010 movie Choices, a film produced by Daren Patterson and Katie Rybak, along with Jesse Stokdyk and Ron Haese from Haesefilm Ltd. Productions,  showed just how wrong things could turn when teens make poor choices.

Choices Trailer 1                 Choices Trailer 2

A FILM STARRING CHEQUAMEGON HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS

When you are in high school, the choices you make can change your life. So it was for eight Chequamegon high school students. With nothing to do on a Friday night, Lisa Donner has her older brother buy some alcohol for their party. When Eric and Kevin convince the others to go and get their 4-wheelers for some fun, everything changes when Eric slams his car into another and crashes not only his life, but everyone that he cared about the most. They are confronted with the knowledge of their actions and now must live with them forever.

A film for teenagers of the Choices and the Consequences those choices.

Starring Lisa Donner, Eric Ellerson, Melissa Ertl, Kevin Jean, Joe Morgan, Miranda Orr, Latasha Schloer, and Ryan Tibbitts.

In order for this project to be successful, the Chequamegon School partnered with several key community resources.  Right from the start, the following community organizations were on board and willing to help: Park Falls Police Department, Park Falls EMS, Park Falls Fire Department, Price County Sheriff’s Department, Flambeau Hospital, Ministry Health Spirit Air, and Price County Circuit Court.  The planning process began in January, 2010 with these community partners, Chequamegon School Counselors Daren Patterson and Katie Rybak. The filming of the movie was completed during the summer of 2010.