Red Ribbon Week
by Carol Stilwell
October 26, 2009
The HES students are gearing up to celebrate National Red Ribbon Week. Beginning Monday, October 26 through Friday, October 30 the students may participate in this special week by dressing according to the theme for that day. Students are expected to follow the school district’s dress code located in the student handbook and wear attire that is appropriate for each day.
The students are excited for Red Ribbon Week. We want to “Thank” everyone who helped sponsor this fun week. This is a great time to encourage our youth to stay Drug-Free and make healthy choices.
Monday – Count On Me to Be Drug-Free
- Wear a shirt with a number on it
- Students will receive bubbles from the PTO to “kick off” Red Ribbon Week
Tuesday – Give Drugs the Boot
- Wear cowboy boots, snow boots, army boots---any kind of boots
- Students can line dance to country songs in a.m. gym
Wednesday – Dreams Come True When You’re Drug Free
- Wear pajamas (remember the District’s Dress Code)
- Students will receive a snack from the PTO
Thursday – Turn Your Back on Drugs
- Wear shirts backwards (shirts only)
- Students will receive a special Red Ribbon Week pencil
Friday – Don’t Be Tricked, Drugs Are No Treat
- Wear Halloween colors (orange, black, purple, green) No Costumes
- Students will receive treats from the PTO
- Students will receive Trick or Treat bags from Tri County Telephone
- All-School Red Ribbon Rally – 8:10 a.m. in the gym
