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WJ students create spooky Halloween hallways

Marie-Elise Latorre, Layout Editor • Nov 14, 2019

  • Students roam the hallway as the bats fly above them. Spiders crawled the spider webs around the ceiling.

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  • Amanda Prince, dressed up as a demon, sells Art Honors Society goodies. Prince made sure that everyone got what they needed.

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  • Timothy Heim plays with the Candy Skull Game, made by the Tech department. Using a golf ball, students tried to get as many points as possible.

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  • Amy Weitzman paints a scary smile with sharp teeth on Gabriel Agiira. Viewers of the hall got free face painting.

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  • Art Honors Society members drew the banners.They had a lot of fun painting with acrylics.

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  • Amy Weitzman gives free face paints to students. In this case, she drew cat whiskers on her client.

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  • Students roam the hallway as the bats fly above them. Spiders crawled the spider webs around the ceiling.

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  • Banners painted by the Art Honors Society allow students to show their artistic skills and spook other students.

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  • Decorations varying from streamers to banners adorn the Halloween Hallway. All the decorations were created by the Art Honors Society.

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  • Students enjoy buying buttons, glow sticks, beads and fangs at the “Bootique”. All the buttons were designed by the members of the Art Honors Society.

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Senior Marie-Elise Latorre is thrilled to start her journey on the Pitch as a layout editor. She discovered her passion for writing last year, and is excited to see what she can achieve in the Pitch. Outside of school, Marie-Elise enjoys dancing, drawing and creating memes.
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