The last week of October is designated for Red Ribbon Week throughout the United States. The week helps us to remember that we need to live a drug free life. Students at OCS will participate in a wide variety of activities throughout the week:
Red
Ribbon Week, 2011
“It’s
Up to Me to Be Drug Free”
Red Ribbon
Week will take place next week, from Monday, October 24th through
Friday, October 28th. Once
again, each day will have a specific theme.
The theme will be reflected in the clothes we wear, any activities
planned for the day, and the items students will be receiving. (All items will be provided to homeroom
teachers throughout the week.) The
following is the breakdown for the week:
Monday – “A
Drug Free Life Rocks”
- Wear
school-appropriate rock/music shirts OR red shirts
- Dance
troupe assembly at 9:00 am
Tuesday – “I’m
a JEAN-ius – I’m Drug Free”
- Wear jeans
Wednesday –
“Say Peace Out to Drugs”
- Wear ties
or tie-dye
- Parent/community
workshop from 7:00-8:00 pm
Thursday –
“Staying Drug Free in Jersey ”
- Wear
jerseys or sports shirts
Friday –
“Partnering Up to be Drug Free”
- Wear school
colors
- Gingerbread
man cooperative activity pairing upper and lower grades (more information to
follow)