We’re excited to share our October Student Spotlights! Our students enjoyed their Fall Break and have been busy preparing for the Elementary Carnival on October 29th. They’re also looking forward to showing off their costumes on October 30th!
Enjoy our fall-themed questions and answers with our October Spotlight Students and Staff!
Avery Hawley, Pre-K
What is your favorite thing about fall?
"Playing in the leaves."
What costume are you wearing this year?
"Bumblebee-Transformers"
Would you rather eat pumpkin pie or apple pie?
"Pumpkin"
Sawyer Spade, 1st Grade
What is your favorite thing about fall?
"The bugs are gone."
What costume are you wearing this year?
"Ninja"
Would you rather eat pumpkin pie or apple pie?
"I would try Pumpkin Pie."
Bristol Buller, 3rd Grade
What is your favorite thing about fall?
"My favorite thing about fall is growing my pumpkins."
Would you rather carve a pumpkin or paint the pumpkin?
"I would rather carve a pumpkin"
If you could wear any costume every single day for a whole year, what would you choose?
"I would dress as a banana ball player."
Sterling Robinson, 5th Grade
What is your favorite thing about fall?
"Halloween and my birthday"
Would you rather carve a pumpkin or paint the pumpkin?
"Paint"
If you could wear any costume every single day for a whole year, what would you choose?
"Michael Jackson Costume"
Jade Hickman, 7th Grade
What is your favorite thing about fall?
"My favorite thing about fall is the football games! They are my favorite because I get to gather with my family and friends! Plus watch the Tigers!"
If you could switch places with one of your teachers for a day, what fun activity would you plan?
"A fun activity I would plan is a speed tournament, because all my class loves it."
If you could wear any costume every single day for a whole year, what would you choose?
"Tiny Diamond the sparkle guy from trolls!"
Damien Grace, 9th Grade
What is your favorite thing about fall?
"Leaves falling"
If you could switch places with one of your teachers for a day, what fun activity would you plan?
"Drive to get coffee."
If you could wear any costume every single day for a whole year, what would you choose?
"An animal"
Kinsley Shepard, 11th Grade
What is your favorite thing about fall?
"The weather and the pumpkin patches"
If you could switch places with one of your teachers for a day, what fun activity would you plan?
"A movie day with snacks, drinks, pillows and blankets."
If you could wear any costume every single day for a whole year, what would you choose?
"A dinosaur onesie so I could wear pajamas everyday."
Jessi Burkes, Elem. Staff
What is your ultimate must-have fall purchase or cozy item?
"An oversized hoodie, sweats, a cup of coffee, and a good book. That is heaven to me!"
What was your favorite Halloween costume when you were a kid?
"I actually didn't celebrate as a kid, but my favorite as an adult is either when I made a t-shirt with a larger yellow circle and wore devil horns and was a deviled egg, or when Mrs. Dayton and I were 6-7 last year."
Do you prefer a spooky Halloween vibe or a cozy autumn vibe?
"I love a cozy autumn vibe! It is a great little hint that the holidays are coming."
Reagan Detrick, JH/HS Staff
What is your ultimate must-have fall purchase or cozy item?
"Any and all fall items, and cozy candles."
What was your favorite Halloween costume when you were a kid?
"I wouldn't really say it was when I was a kid, but last year when my nephew and I were Squints and Hamilton Porter from the movie "The Sandlot"."
Do you prefer a spooky Halloween vibe or a cozy autumn vibe?
"Give me all the cozy vibes!"
We hope you enjoyed this monthly spotlight. Keep in mind that the Elementary Carnival is Thursday (10/29) in the Jet Gymnasium from 5 PM- 7 PM. The Elementary costume parade is Friday (10/30) at 2:30 PM in the Jet auditorium. The 7-12th grade students will have their Halloween Party at 1 PM. The snack assignments are: 7/8th grade students bring drinks, 9/10th grade students bring sweet snacks, 11/12th grade students bring salty snacks.