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Monsters, Spooks, and Ghouls Oh My!

Head start Halloween Carnival

Saturday October 26

 SCHEDULE/ARRIVAL TIME

  • Clubs and sports arrive at 4:30 p.m. to set up their booths.
  • Students and families arrive from 6 to 8 p.m.

 GAMES / ACTIVITIES

  •  Pin the Wart on the Witch – A Halloween Version of “Pin the Tail on the Donkey.”
  • Spooky Cookies – Children decorate sugar cookies with icing, sprinkles, etc.
  • Mad Scientist Mysteries –One or two StuCo members dress up in a crazy,  mad scientist costumes at a table with bowls full of slimy, scary, things. (i.e. spaghetti as worms, grapes as eyeballs, etc.) The children guess what each of the bowls contains.
  • Phantom Fling –Children participate in a ghostly bean bag toss.
  • Pumpkin Bowling- Children roll a pumpkin into ten bowling pins and try to knock them all down; a prize is given regardless to how many pins are knocked down.
  • Lucky Ducky- 15 to 20 rubber ducks float in a storage bin full of water and children each pick one out.  If there is a red dot on the bottom of the duck they choose, they get a prize.
  • Estimation Station/ Candy Corn Counter- Children try and guess how many pieces of candy corn are in the jar, and the one with the closest estimate wins the candy.
  • Cup Cake Walk- Children walk around numbered squares until the music stops. The winner is standing on the number that is drawn out of a box; they are given a cup cake box.
  • Pass the Pumpkin- Children stand in a circle and pass a pumpkin around until the music stops- whoever has the pumpkin is eliminated until only one child is left in the game, who is awarded a prize
  • Magical Mini-golf- Children stand at different starting point depending on their age. They try to hit the ball and if it goes in the hole they get  a prize.  If they don’t, they still get  a prize.

CLUBS/PARTICIPANTS SO FAR

  •  spirit club, the drill team, boys soccer, future teachers, and journalism.

STUDENT COUNCIL HAS PUT A LOT INTO THIS AND THEY HOPE TO HAVE MORE PARTICIPANTS NEXT YEAR. ALL STUDENTS AND FAMILIES ARE WELCOME!!!

        “We’re hoping that more clubs will get involved, so that we can make the trick-or-treating through the halls even bigger and more decorated,” Student Council sponsor Sarah Dent said.

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