Photo Gallery: Star of the Sea Food Castle, Spooktacular Fest

Students filed into the Star of the Sea gymnasium for a Halloween festival Monday armed with boxed and canned foods, which they dropped off in the center of the room where a food castle was being built.

Halloween celebrations at Our Lady Star of the Sea School included costumes but also a food donation drive. The students were allowed to dress in their costume for class Monday and before going to the party in the gymnasium and a haunted laboratory they joined as a pair with their big-little brother/sister. The students dropped off dry boxed and canned foods to the center of the gymnasium, where some students worked to build a castle with the goods. This is the second year the school has conducted a food drive during Halloween celebrations, said Kerry Vlahantones, one of the event organizers. Each grade was given a specific type of food to gather. The castle is built and on display in the gymnasium while students mill around in their pairs…

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