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Halloween Costume Ideas

Halloween Costume Ideas

By: Joanna Fang, Journalist

Halloween, which is coming up in less than a week, is approaching quickly. Many could argue that dressing up is one of the best parts of the festive holiday, and seeing everyone dressed up as all sorts...

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LJMS’s Famous Costume Contest Returns

By: Brenna Brickley, Journalist

As the weather gets colder and the leaves on the trees begin to fall off, Halloween is approaching closer and closer everyday. However, even with all the festive candy and spooky jack o' lanterns if there...

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Fall Play Auditions

By: Sabrina Remy, Journalist
The fall play is coming up soon! You may have seen the flyers around the school, but in case you haven't, here is all the information you need to know.
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The Making of The Nightmare Before Christmas

By: Cindy DeLeon-DeLeon, Reporter

Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas tells the tale of Jack Skellington, in the setting of Halloween town. The movie has a unique art style that is very different to other movies at that time.  The...

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The Classic Witch

By: Cindy DeLeon-DeLeon, reporter

The classic witch has green skin, flies on a broom stick, and has a pointed hat. But have you ever wondered where these ideas came from? The green skin The classic Halloween witch has green skin. This...

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IT

By: Jacob Garcia Cortes, Reporter

Stephen King’s 1986 horror novel IT has undergone three vastly different adaptations while continuing to focus on the fear of its terrifying clown, Pennywise, who was inspired by true crime and societal...

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GHOSTS

By: Isabelle Zambrana, Reporter

Are ghost real? I bet half of you reading might say no, they are not, and I  bet the author half might yes, they are real. Please keep reading if  you love ghosts Ghosts I think we all know what ghosts...

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Trick-Or-Treating During Covid 19

By: Khira Reavis, Reporter

Halloween is upon us, only a month away. We need to make sure we are taking the correct safety precautions during this pandemic. The CDC has published a low to high risk activities chart. High risk activities...

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The Origin of Halloween

The Origin of Halloween

Halloween is an extremely popular holiday. Over 175 million Americans participated in at least one Halloween tradition, but have you ever wondered when the tradition of Halloween start? Halloween may...

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