Konnie Voris, Red Ribbon Week director at Marblehead, said: “If every school just did one, we could fill up the whole food bank. “This kind of thing is fun for the kids and very, very needed for us. “We rely completely on donations, and at this time of the year, especially combined with the difficult economic times, our need is greater,” said Gretchen Hesse, FAM’s executive director.
The 3,684 pounds of food collected at Marblehead will be heading to Family Assistance Ministries, a faith-based nonprofit that helps needy individuals in San Clemente, Dana Point, Mission Viejo, Laguna Niguel and San Juan Capistrano. 19-23, but some schools celebrate it all month, and several San Clemente retailers are offering incentives this week following Monday’s Red Ribbon parade. The school collected cans in a food drive called “I Can Be Drug-free” during Red Ribbon Week. Now that the contest is over, Marblehead Elementary wants to turn up the heat. It’s never too early to start talking to your kids about not doing drugs.” Justina Blackwill, mother of a first-grader and a third-grader at Truman, said: “I think it’s a great thing for the kids to be involved in. Create a Prevention Obstacle Course This activity is a fun idea for tweens and teens to learn about the dangers of being under the influence. “I think that it’s good to tell people not to smoke,” Katherine said. Their message: “You’ll have to be batty to do drugs. Katherine Pope, a Truman second-grader, said she liked her class door the best because it “looks really cool and awesome.” Each student decorated a black bat and then attached a photo of their face on top of the construction cutout.
So for the past few years, the duo has judged the doors on an aggregate level. But it was too hard to give one door a prize when they “were all so creative. “It’s always hard to pick a winner because they’re all so good.”ĭunford said the two used to award a top prize to one classroom at each school. “Works for me, too, girl,” Sener said, chuckling. A stick figure holding a balloon in one picture said, “I like sitting on my booty.” “Red, white and blue, there’s so much more to do (than drugs),” read one door that included student drawings explaining what they like to do. Beside the tree, a message read, “We don’t fall for drugs.”īut the judges’ favorite doors slipped in a message from each student. Orange and brown leaves sprouted on a trunk wrapped in a red ribbon. I think that’s a tough conversation that needs to start at home before it starts at school,” Lloyd said.A door at Lobo did a play on fall. Hopefully, in health class, they can talk about healthy choices. Students can celebrate drug awareness with these great 'Red Ribbon Week' display ideas. Check our October Events Calendar for more important dates. “The school can just support proactive behavior and awareness. Red Ribbon Week takes place: October 23-31. The school is taking its first steps in giving students the resources and information to help them make the right decisions for themselves and their bodies, according to Lloyd. It’s also letting people know the effects that it can have on your body,” Trowbridge said.
“I think that putting up signs is making people get involved in preventing Juuling. The theme of anti-vaping and alcohol has given students the initiative to understand the harmful effects of their choices in a creative and fun way. “They just see it as recreational or experimental when, in fact, they are making lifelong choices at the age of 16 and 17,” Lloyd said. Most students have been taught about the long-term effects of juuling and drinking alcohol, though many students still do it. It’s going to say don’t be a clown put the Juul down,” Trowbridge said. Many innovative doors incorporated both Halloween and the anti-vaping theme, according to sophomore Greta Trowbridge. We decided that we would make that the theme for Red Ribbon Week,” Gudenkauf said. “With all of the media attention about the dangers of vaping, we are having a lot of parents ask what we are doing to help educate students and prevent vaping. JagPride members brainstormed ideas for the theme and came up with the anti-vaping and anti-drinking message, according to JagPride sponsor Debbie Gudenkauf. 31 by JagPride members, and science teacher Jill Lloyd’s seminar won the contest, earning a cookie cake to share. Thirty-two doors were judged Thursday, Oct. To commemorate Red Ribbon Week, students decorated their seminar doors, competing for the most creative door.
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