Red Ribbon Week October 27-31
Monday October 27 Every cigarette you smoke reduces your expected life span by 11 minues.
Put a "cap" on drugs. "Sock" it to 'em. Wear caps and crazy socks.
Tuesday October 28 Teen Tobacco, alcohol and marijuana users are at least twice as likely as
nonusers to have poor grades. "Tiki Tuesday" Escape the influence of
drugs, Wear Hawaiian shirts and other tourist attire.
Wednesday October 29 Deaths from medication abuse now outnumber deaths from traffic accidents
for young adults in the U.S. "Flood out Drugs" Wear rain gear-raincoat,
rain boots, floaties, etc.
Thursday October 30 Individuals between the ages of 16 and 24 are involved in more than one-
third of all alcohol related traffic accidents. "Keep your future on the right
path" Career Day. Dress up to represent a career choice.
Friday October 31 Teens that started drinking before the age of 15 are 5 times more likely
to become addicted to alcohol later on, unlike those kids who waited until
after they were 21. "Be Super - Stay Drug Free" Dress like a super hero
(also the dress up day established by cheer).
