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Trunk or Treat: Terrifying Tales from the Kids of Darien

From candy stealers to Captain Underpants, read at your own risk!
Rose McCarthy
November 7, 2024
Rose McCarthy
Members of the Neirad staff, pictured above, had tons of fun at Trunk or Treat!

The DHS Student Government hosted the 4th Annual Trunk or Treat on Sunday, October 27th, welcoming the greater Darien community to the Loop. Kids of all ages stopped by at Neirad’s trunk to write their own spooky stories or just draw something cool. Check it out below!

Eden Brown:

Halloween is on its way according to Journalist Eden Brown! (Rose McCarthy)

Emma:

Beware of the candy-eating monster! (Rose McCarthy)

Anonymous Journalist (Huggy Wuggy?):

This mystery illustrator spooked us with their drawing of Huggy Wuggy! (Rose McCarthy)

Mariah:

According to Mariah, the candy-stealing monster strikes again! (Rose McCarthy)

Ruthie:

Ruthie shared her favorite Halloween activity. (Rose McCarthy)

Brooks (dressed as Patrick Star):

Brooks drew his favorite character for us! (Rose McCarthy)

That’s all for this years Trunk or Treat. See you all next fall!

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About the Contributor
Rose McCarthy
Rose McCarthy, Editor-in-Chief
Rose is a senior who started writing for Neirad in 2022. She likes to write about student life, pop culture, current events, and review books and movies. When she’s not writing, you can probably find her reading, playing basketball, hanging out with her friends, or listening to music. In addition to Neirad, she’s a member of the Best Buddies club and other clubs outside of DHS. Rose's favorite food is sushi and her favorite movies are 10 Things I Hate About You and The Shawshank Redemption.