2023 Red Ribbon Photo Contest Winners Announced

Last Updated: Wednesday December 13, 2023

The DEA and the National Family Partnership have announced the winners of the 2023 Red Ribbon Week Photo Contest!

This year, between home and school submissions, there were 20 winners chosen for numerous categories, including Most Creative, Most Ambitious, Best Use of Family and Community, Best Use of Theme, and Most Educational.

View the winning entries in the gallery below. Photos can be expanded by clicking the first line of text in each slide.

Region 1 - Mumford Family

The Mumford family from Cambridge Springs, Penn. won this region's Home decoration competition.

Region 2 - Williams Family

The Williams family from Swanquarter, North Carolina won this region's Home decoration competition.

Region 3 - Barnhill Family

The Barnhill family from Edina, Mo. won this region's Home decoration competition.

Region 4 - Unsay Family

The Unsay family from Dededo, Guam won this region's Home decoration competition.

Region 5 - Bustamante Family

The Bustamante family from Folsom, Calif. won this region's Home decoration competition.

Region 1 - Kelly Sartre

Kelly Sartre from Braintree High School in Braintree, Mass. won this region's School decoration competition.

Region 2 - Jennifer Moser and Jacqueline Ortiz

Jennifer Moser and Jacqueline Ortiz from Glades Middle School in Miramar, Fla. won this region's School decoration competition.

Region 3 - Becky Hoffman

Becky Hoffman from Pleasant Lea Middle School in Lee's Summit, Mo. won this region's School decoration competition.

Region 4 - Erica Guevara

Erica Guevara from A.X. Benavides Elementary School in Brownsville, Tex. won this region's School decoration competition.

Region 5 - Kristen Cunningham

Kristen Cunningham from Saratoga High School in Saratoga, Calif. won this region's School decoration competition.

Most Creative Home - Wiegand Family

The Wiegand family from Buckingham Browne & Nichols School in Cambridge, Mass. won the Most Creative Home award.

Most Ambitious - Chambless Family

The Chambless family from Calvary Christian School in Santa Ana, Calif. won the Most Ambitious award.

Best Use of Family and Community - Goy Family

The Goy family from Mt. Woodson Elementary School in Ramona, Calif. won the Best Use of Family and Community award.

Best Use of Theme - Trinh Family

The Trinh family from Monterey Highlands Elementary School in Monterey Park, Calif. won the Best Use of Theme award.

Most Educational - Chi Family

The Chi family from St. Mary of the Assumption School in Upper Marlboro, Maryland won the Most Educational award.

Most Creative School - Alisa Nepp

Alisa Nepp of Ringgold Elementary School in Ringgold, Ga. won the Most Creative School award.

Most Ambitious - Rachel Knight

Rachel Knight of Orlando Science Elementary School in Orlando, Fla. won the Most Ambitious award.

Best Use of School and Community - SRO Deputy Jodi Kauffman

SRO Deputy Jodi Kauffman of Triway Local Schools in Wooster, Ohio won the Best Use of School and Community award.

Best Use of Theme - Angie Corno

Angie Corno of St. Joseph School-Fullerton in Baltimore, Md. won the Best Use of Theme award.

Most Educational - Carley Welborn

Carley Welborn of New Diana High School in Diana, Tex. won the Most Educational award.