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With seasonal music to boost Halloween spirit, students finish their design by 4:30 p.m., where photos of pumpkins and students are taken by EduCare for the contest.
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After choosing his perfect pumpkin, Senior Marvin Ocampo prepares a scary idea to paint.
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Many students turned to pop culture to decorate their pumpkin, such as Ghostface from the renowned slasher franchise: Scream.
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Pump, pump, pump It Up! The cheer team makes an appearance at the painting party to celebrate the spooky season. .
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One student bases her pumpkin design after the infamous meme of Elmo being surrounded by fire.
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The Search For Inspiration: Many students flooded the popular image sharing app Pinterest to find the perfect pumpkin painting idea. This student decided upon the poison apple in “Snow White”.
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Hosted by EduCare, the pumpkin painting party took place in the cafeteria after school. Each participant receives a pumpkin of their choice and a variety of colors to paint with.
The school’s EduCare Foundation, a student-centered after-school learning program, hosted a pumpkin painting event today after school on the basketball courts by the cafeteria.
There were 150 pumpkins up for grabs and it was first come, first serve.
EduCare provided students with a free pumpkin of their choosing, paint and paintbrushes to celebrate the upcoming holiday. Starting right after school, students had two hours to decorate their pumpkin with their original ideas as best they could.
Each pumpkin was considered an entry into the pumpkin painting contest which offered a gift card for the winning pumpkin.
The pumpkins will be determined by a poll and announced on the EduCare Instagram.