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Insung Inquiers’ Activities 07

Halloween Day 2016 Insung festival
2016 Insung festival
Halloween Day
at Insung Girl’s High School ‘Insung Inquirers’
at Insung Girl’s High School ‘Insung Inquirers’

1-8 Huh Ye-ji 2-1 Hong Ye-jin

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On the 31 of October, Halloween day, our school 2016 Insung festival was held on January 10~11th
club made a survey about “When you think of 2017 at two places, our school and Educational Cultural
Halloween day, what comes to your mind?”. We did Center for students. This year, English newspaper club
this survey on our lunch time in front of our school planned the booth activity unlike volunteer activity that
cafeteria. We were standing outside of the cafeteria we selected last year. Booth’s topic decided is
waiting for the students to come and write down their ‘Halloween’, we selected the topic to which anyone can
thoughts about Halloween day. A lot of the students approach easily.Through our meeting, we decided to
wrote down candies, ghosts, pumpkins, costumes, use 90,000 won, which are used to buy materials to
trick or treat and more. But there were some students decorate the booth. After buying them directly
who thought of Halloween day differently. For according to the topic, we decorated the booth together.
example, one student from 1-8 said “When I think of To use less time efficiently, We decided to organize
Halloween, I think of having supper with my family and roles by dividing them into groups. After that, as I
the kids from the neighborhood will knock on your reflect the additional opinions of members of the group,
door and say ‘Trick or Treat!’ like in the movies.” and the second graders decided to buy additional materials.
one student from 1-2 said “Having a wonderful time The first graders decided to make posters to promote
with my classmates would be the best!”.When we the club, quizzes about Halloween, and a variety of
think of Halloween, a lot of us think of the scary stuffs games to use in the booth. Thanks to do together, it was
and candies and such. But unlike this student, she very an interesting experience. Also, as we prepare
was thinking about spending time with her friends. It together, it has become an opportunity for us to
seems like she really likes to hang out with her become closer. not only that, we felt quiver and thrill
classmates. Since its Halloween, we decided to give because visitors came to our booth to enjoy it.
candies whenever the students wrote down their The booth was made satisfactory and go well
answers. And the class with most answers will get a smoothly because we divided the team into two groups.
cake for the prize. So I invited all my classmates to There are three kinds of programs of our booth -
write down their answers since we all want to eat the quizzes installed from place to place, face painting, and
cake. After we’re done doing the survey, our teacher a surprise event. In dark and dreary space, visitors take
will decide the winner. 1-2 won the first prize, and our a quiz and get a prize. If you want, you can even get face
class, 1-8 won the second prize. We were all happy to painting. finally, the surprise event is the most
hear the news and we celebrated our Halloween day important event made to scare visitors.
with a delicious white chocolate cake. Being a part of Although there are many programs, what we paid
this class, I was proud of my classmates that they careful attention to seems to the very surprise event.
participated in this survey and without them, we Eventually the long-awaited festival began, and we
wouldn’t won the 2nd place. We were thankful to our welcomed our first visitor with expectation. Predictably,
teacher since she spent her money on the cake for us the reaction for the event was very positive and
to enjoy and it was really thoughtful of her to give us successful. And I was so happy that people came so
one. Here in Korea, we don’t really celebrate much more than I thought before.
Halloween day unlike other countries. They go to the As a result, overall atmosphere was very good and
parties, they would wear their scary costumes and go we were also favorably evaluated by teachers. I felt
trick or treating. So I was really happy see my friends really great about having completed this job
enjoying Halloween day at our school eating the successfully as we’ve hard been preparing together.
candies and the cake. And i hope next school year, our Managing the booth, what I did like is dividing the
club will do something the same but more fun and team into two. While we operate by turns, because the
exciting. So I’m looking forward to see what’s coming rest of the group can enjoy other booths. So we all
for the Halloween Day next year. I hope the students could enjoy Insung festival without complaint. Also all of
will have fun as much as they had fun this year. us have realized that we’ve become one. Next year, I
hope our club will organize the festival with improved
appearance, and I hope that they will challenge the
stage presentation as well as the club’s booth.