A Great Choice for Wisconsin Schools
Red Ribbon Week, observed annually, is a time dedicated to raising awareness about drug abuse and promoting drug-free living. Schools play a pivotal role in shaping the lives and decisions of young people, making it crucial for them to actively participate in Red Ribbon Week. Introducing an assembly program for this observance can have a powerful impact on students and the broader school community.
An assembly program creates a space for engaging and educating students about the dangers of substance abuse in a way that classroom discussions often can’t match. These assemblies bring in guest speakers—sometimes people in recovery, law enforcement officers, or community leaders—who share real stories and experiences that resonate with students. Hearing personal accounts of how drug use can affect lives and communities leaves a lasting impression, making the consequences of substance abuse more tangible.
When you choose Dan Kirk, The Juggler With The Yellow Shoes, for your middle or elementary school, you’ll get a unique speaker who is an entertainer as well. Dan will speak about what it means to be drug free, making good choices, sharing real life stories, and keeping the atmosphere fun. Dan will also use audience participation and volunteers to keep things interesting.
Moreover, assembly programs during Red Ribbon Week provide a chance for the school to come together in unity, reinforcing a collective commitment to healthy and drug-free living. This collective atmosphere fosters a sense of belonging and encourages students to support one another in making positive choices. It also serves as an opportunity to promote resources available to students who may be struggling, such as counseling services and helplines, ensuring that help is within reach.
Assemblies can also be interactive and creative, incorporating skits, videos, and Q&A sessions to keep students engaged. And this is where Dan Kirk, The Juggler With The Yellow Shoes shines! When young people are actively involved, they are more likely to internalize the message. By making the program memorable and dynamic, schools can leave a positive impact that extends beyond Red Ribbon Week itself.
Implementing an assembly program for Red Ribbon Week is a proactive way for schools to address a critical issue, making it clear that they are committed to the well-being and safety of their students. Through these assemblies, schools empower their students with the knowledge and support they need to make healthy decisions and live drug-free.
It’s not too late. Contact Dan Kirk today. 920-722-1881 phone or text. Email: juggler@dankirk.com
More information on his website about all his program offerings: DanKirk.com