Emma Love Hardee will celebrate Red Ribbon Week October 26–30, 2026, with the theme “Make a Difference. Be a Hero. Stay Drug Free.”

Red Ribbon Week promotes drug prevention and encourages students to make healthy choices and commit to a drug-free life.

Students are invited to show their support through these spirit days:

Monday, October 26: “Suit up against drugs—Be your own hero!”
Dress as your favorite hero.

Tuesday, October 27: “Wild about being drug free!”
Wear your best Wild West attire.

Wednesday, October 28: “Yo Ho Yo Ho, Drugs Have to Go!”
Dress like a playful pirate.

Thursday, October 29: “Team up for a drug-free life!”
Wear your favorite sports team attire or jersey.

Friday, October 30: "Show good character - live drug free!"
Third graders may dress as their favorite book character.
Fourth and fifth graders should bring their favorite school-appropriate book.

Let’s come together to celebrate healthy choices and a drug-free future!