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Trunk or Treat Photo Booth

Annual event brings families out to celebrate Halloween early
Emmalee Rich, Photographer • October 31, 2025

Student Council sponsored the annual Trunk or Treat event on October 29 in the main gym to provide a fun opportunity for kids in the community. A suggested donation of one canned good or $1 granted entry to attendees.

Photojournalism students ran a photo booth and passed out candy. The student photographers at the booth took photos of kids in costumes and their families.

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Emmalee Rich, Reporter
Emmalee Rich is a freshman and a reporter for the Patriot. She is in the choir and plays soccer. She also is involved in the Black and Veatch Engineering program. Emmalee enjoys spending time camping or at the lake.