The annual Halloween parade at Alden Primary School brought joy and excitement as students and staff celebrated the spooky season with creative costumes, sweet treats, and lots of smiles. This year’s parade saw students walking the hallways in their costumes, stopping to trick-or-treat at various stations, and eventually gathering in the gym for class photos. The event was a heartwarming experience for everyone involved, showcasing the festive spirit and enthusiasm of the Alden community.

Throughout the event, students proudly shared their costumes and Halloween plans. Sophie, dressed as Red from Descendants, revealed that she had watched the movie “like about 10 times!” Her excitement was matched by others, with costumes ranging from a zebra and giraffe to sweet treats like a lollipop. Kennedy, dressed as a black cat, was thrilled to show off her Halloween candy collection and chat about her favorite treats.

Conversations about favorite candies were a highlight of the day, with students listing everything from suckers to Kit Kats. When asked about her favorite candy flavor, Jane shared her love for the pink Dum Dums.

Overall, the Halloween parade was a resounding success, with students’ laughter and smiles filling the hallways. It was clear that for the students and staff of Alden Primary School, Halloween is more than just a holiday—it’s a time to come together, celebrate creativity, and enjoy the simple joys of candy and costumes.