Dear Propel Families,
Red Ribbon Week is quickly approaching! Propel McKeesport will observe the nationwide anti-drug awareness campaign October 24th through October 28th. This year’s theme is “Elect to be Drug Free”. Throughout the week, we will conduct lessons and activities that not only correlate with our theme, but also reinforce the importance of living drug free lives. The following information is an outline of what activities will be held during the week.
Monday
- Students in grades K-8 will begin a door decorating contest using the Red Ribbon Week theme.
Tuesday
- “Kick It To Drugs” day. Students will wear bright colored shoes.
Wednesday
- “Team Up Against Drugs” day. Students will wear their favorite sports shirt. (Uniform pants are required.)
Thursday
- “Red Accessory” day. Please encourage your child/children to wear as many red accessories as possible (This does not permit them to wear red shirts or pants).
- Door decorating contest end at 3:00.
Friday
- “Favorite Character” day. Students in grades K-3 are permitted to dress as their favorite storybook character. (More details will be sent by teachers.)
- “Propel Pride” day. Students in grades 4-8 are permitted to wear Propel t-shirts.
- The door decorating contest winners will be announced.
If you have any questions, please contact Ms. Santelli at (412) 678-7215 ext. 1162 or Mrs. Angelo at (412) 678-7215 ext. 1152. We are looking forward to another great Red Ribbon Week!
Propel McKeesport is a Title I School
