Mathews Elementary School Red Ribbon Week spirit week flyer listing daily themes and dress-up days for Oct. 26-30, 2026, including red, pajama pants, neon or tie-dye, team apparel and orange for Halloween.

Mathews Schools to celebrates Red Ribbon Week

Mathews Local School District

October 23, 2026

Mathews Local Schools will celebrate Red Ribbon Week from October 26-30 with themed dress-up days at Mathews Elementary School and Mathews Junior-Senior High School.

The week encourages students to make healthy choices and live drug-free. Each building has its own daily themes to help students participate.

Mathews Elementary School

  • Monday, Oct. 26 – “Red-Y” to Make Good Choices: Wear red to kick off Red Ribbon Week.

  • Tuesday, Oct. 27 – Follow Your Dreams, Don’t Do Drugs: Wear pajama pants.

  • Wednesday, Oct. 28 – Your Future Is Bright Without Drugs: Wear neon or tie-dye.

  • Thursday, Oct. 29 – Team Up Against Drugs: Wear your favorite team apparel.

  • Friday, Oct. 30 – “Orange” You Glad We Are a Drug-Free School?: Wear orange. Costumes are permitted in the afternoon for classroom Halloween parties.

Mathews Junior-Senior High School

  • Monday, Oct. 26 – Mustang Pride: Wear your best Mustang gear from head to toe.

  • Tuesday, Oct. 27 – Superhero Power: Dress as your favorite superhero and remember that you have the power to say no.

  • Wednesday, Oct. 28 – Bright Futures: Wear neon or represent your favorite college, trade or career.

  • Thursday, Oct. 29 – Give Drugs the Boot: Wear cowboy boots, flannel or other Western gear.

  • Friday, Oct. 30 – Say Boo to Drugs: Seniors can wear Halloween costumes, students in grades 9-11 should wear black, and students in grades 6-8 should wear orange.