Employees and students across Manatee County participated in Spirit Week to celebrate the Red Ribbon Campaign.
Red Ribbon Week takes place each year from October 23 through 31st.
The MISSION: to help keep kids drug-free.
Thanks to our schools for sharing the fun.
Check out our eagles pledging to be drug free!!!
We kicked off red ribbon week with a visit from Elroy the Elk. This week students will learn about making healthy lifestyle choices.
Blackburn Bolts "Put a Cap on Drugs" today by wearing caps and hats for Red Ribbon Week!! They also went "Head to toe Drug Free" with crazy hair and silly socks.
Students in the National Junior Honor Society quizzed students on ways to live a healthy life and stay drug free. Examples of questions, “What are two harmful effects of smoking” and “What is the addictive chemical in cigarettes?” This event was supported by the Health Department of Manatee County and North River Prevention. More than 500 students at a school of nearly 1,200 were reached.
Johnson K-8 School of International Studies
It's been a great Red Ribbon Week so far! Today was Twinning Day.
Harllee
Dr. Stowers and Mr. Vassor at Harllee Elementary worked with students and staff this week to celebrate Red Ribbon Week. Here are pictures of students attaching red material to a fence in front of the school. Students were taught to say, "NO!" to drugs.
Manatee Elementary, A Community Partnership School
Red Ribbon Week is helping us spread the message that we stand against drugs and bullying! Today was "turn your back on drugs" day!
Happy Red Ribbon Week! Our theme: Career Opportunities Are Endless When We Are Drug FREE!
2022 Red Ribbon Week at Prine was a huge success! Thank you to all the families who participated.
Don’t let drugs mix you up!
Students turned their backs on drugs by wearing backwards and inside out clothes on day 4 of Red Ribbon Week! Also, your future is bright when you say no to drugs.
Red Ribbon Week - Mismatch Day, don’t get mixed up in drugs!!
Happy Red Ribbon Week from Willis!!! Elroy the Elk was here this morning welcoming our students with an important message to stay drug free.
Wow! We saw so many fun and creative styles today! From crazy hair, to hats, to even fun socks - our Eagles brought their A-game today. Remember to represent your favorite sports team for Friday's theme: Team up against drugs!
