Red Ribbon Week
October 22nd-26th
We at Valentine School want to encourage
“Healthy Choices” at home and at school.
Monday, October 22nd Sock it to Soda Day
Wear wacky or mismatched socks. Students will receive a red ribbon for their backpack. Tie a ribbon around your tree. Today's message is about drinking less soda & choosing healthier beverages.
Tuesday, October 23rd Sports or Team Shirt Day
Wear your favorite sports shirt to support a healthy lifestyle that includes regular exercise.
Wednesday, October 24th Valentine Spirit & Banner Pledge Day
Students wear Valentine caps, shirts, or sweatshirts to school to show off their school spirit. Students will sign a banner at lunchtime and receive self-adhesive ribbons (or stickers) to remind them of their pledge to live a healthy lifestyle.
Thursday, October 25th Choose a Healthy Diet Day & Pledge Night
Students bring a favorite fruit or vegetable to class and eat it with their lunch. Tonight, we encourage families to discuss ways they can have a healthier diet. Students who return their pledge cards will be entered into a raffle for a gift certificate from the Yogurtland
Friday, October 26th Wear Red Day
Students wear red to school. Red has been chosen as the symbolic color of a healthy lifestyle.
ABOUT PFA
Partnership of Awareness is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing and supporting educational programming for the community of San Marino regarding alcohol, tobacco, substance abuse, teen violence, cyber bullying, and parenting skills, as well as other health and safety issues affecting the youth of San Marino and their families. PfA provides support to San Marino schools for educational programs at every grade level, training and support of teachers, parent education, and community programs. With an alliance of parents, students, and community members within San Marino, PfA provides support of these programs through its annual membership drive and its volunteers at each school site.
Questions? Contact Annie Brassard @[email protected]