Red Ribbon Week Red Ribbon Week and CHARACTER COUNTS! Week celebrated together this October 27th – 31st 2008
The month of October commemorates two important activities. From Oct 27th- 31st AMJES will be celebrating our 21st annual Red Ribbon Week and CHARACTER COUNTS! Week together. During Red Ribbon Week students as well as staff honor a commitment to live a drug-free and healthy life. CHARACTER COUNTS! Week is also celebrated in October to signify the importance of good character and our commitment to teaching character to our children. Below are the daily activities.
Monday Oct. 27th Will be wear RED DAY to honor their commitment to be drug free The students will also be completing a drug-free pledge and tie red ribbons around all the trees at AMJES.
Tuesday Oct. 28th We can all wear our favorite sports team clothing as we “Team Up Against Drugs”.
Wednesday Oct. 29th To honor CHARACTER COUNTS! Week each grade level is asked to wear a specific color to symbolize one of the 6 pillars of character. Kindergarten/Pre-K/ECE will wear Blue = Trustworthiness First grade will wear Red = Caring Second grade will wear YELLOW = Respect Third grade will wear GREEN = Responsibility Fourth grade will wear ORANGE = Fairness Staff that do not belong to a specific grade level will wear PURPLE = Citizenship Today at 9:00a.m. we will have our CHARACTER COUNTS! Assembly for our Responsible winners in our gym.
Thursday Oct. 30 “Living Drug Free is No Sweat “ All the students are asked to wear sweat pants or sweatshirts to show their support.
Friday Oct. 26th On Friday were orange for “Orange you glad your healthy.” We make healthy choices for our body and mind
There will be a small prize each day for the classroom with the most participation.
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