Student council members are organizing a Halloween contest for the students and teachers at Jimmy Carter. There has been much excitement coming from the students, not just because of the reward, a pizza party for the winning class.
Kevin Martinez, a student who was working hard on his class’ door, says, “The most exciting thing about this is just getting to let your imagination run wild with this contest.”
The contest is a door decorating one. Students and teachers decorate their 1st-period class’ door until the deadline, which was on Friday, October 22, but was extended to Tuesday due to students claiming they needed more time to decorate.
Martinez says, “I think this door contest was a good idea, but it would’ve been better if we were given more notice than one week.”
This contest has had everyone putting their maximum efforts to win and has everyone showing off their fall spirit. All around the school, you can see students working hard in their hallway. One of the students who was working on the junior hallway,
Junior student Sebastian Marceliano says, “I think this contest is an excellent way to help students de-stress and helps us reinforce our teamwork skills.”