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Originally, you had to dance for your treats! If you’d been around
Month’s Events Most experts trace trick-or-treating to the Senior Parent Kick-Off for the earliest
European practice of “mumming” or “guysing,” 6:45pm in the Library Halloween
Senior Ring Representative in which costume-wearing participants would celebrations, you
go door-to-door performing choreographed might have worn
in front of the SA office, room 236A
dances, songs and plays in exchange for treats. animal skins and
Thursday, November 1, 2018
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to ancient Roman
Columbus Day records, tribes located
Midterms School Closed in today’s Germany
Wednesday, November 7, 2018 and France traditionally
To Friday, November 16, 2018 wore costumes of
animal heads and
skins to connect to
spirits of the dead.
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To Friday November 30, 2018
College Fair
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Open School Evening
6pm to 8:30pm Fall Festival
Thursday, November 29, 2018 4:30pm to 7:30pm
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Open School Afternoon Halloween is more Irish than St. Patrick’s Day
12:30pm to 3:00pm
Friday, November 30, 2018
Halloween’s origins come from a Celtic festival
for the dead called “Samhain.” Celts believed Halloween
the ghosts of the dead roamed Earth on this
holiday, so people would dress in costumes and Blood Drive
leave “treats” out on their front doors to 8am to 2pm
appease the roaming spirits. In the auditorium
 School-Wide Spirit Days School Spirits
Date: Wednesday,
October 31st Bake Sale
Time: 8am – 2pm Date: Monday, October 29th
Location: Auditorium Location: Main Entrance
Our Goal: 75 pints
If you are 16 years or
Benefits:
older, come to the SA Proceeds will be used to offset the cost of
office to sign up.* this year’s Senior Trip
Cost: $1 for almost everything
*Students who are 16 years old can
donate What You Can Buy:
with parental permission. Cookies, Cake, Pie, Brownies, Candy
Riddle of the Month
What has to be broken before you can use it?
Remember, for every pint of blood that
is donated, 3 lives are saved! Last Month’s Riddle: Throw away the outside and
cook the inside, then eat the outside and throw away
the inside. What is it?
Answer: Corn on the cob because you throw away
the husk, cook and eat the kernels, and throw away
the cob.