5 QUESTIONS WITH…NHS President Kris Shastry About The Upcoming Halloween Costume Contest

(Graphic courtesy Kayla Markowitz)

By Kayla Markowitz – Editor-in-Chief 

The Jonathan Law National Honor Society Halloween Costume Contest will be held on October 31. Advocate Editor-in-Chief interviewed NHS president Kris Shastry about the contest.

Kayla Markowitz: How much does it cost to enter and where does the money go?

Kris Shastry: It costs $2 per person to enter the contest and the money goes towards brain cancer research for children, so more donations are greatly appreciated.

KM: What are the categories?

KS: Best Single, Best Duo, Best Group, Funniest, and Best Department costumes.

KM: What is the goal of the costume contest?

KS: The goal of the costume contest is of course to raise money for the brain cancer research, but we also want to use it as a chance to liven up school spirit and an opportunity to have fun with our peers and staff.

KM: Why should people participate in the contest?

KS: To contribute to a wonderful cause while also just bringing back more fun to Halloween

KM: What is your favorite part about the contest?

KS: My favorite part of the contest is how me and the officers are going to have the best costumes because we love winning. In all seriousness, my favorite part is the chance to raise money for a great cause while having a good time during the school day.

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