Pumpkin Book Character Contest
New this year: Submit a photo of your pumpkin!
Decorate a pumpkin for our VIRTUAL Book Character Pumpkin Contest!
Here’s What You Do!
Choose your favorite story book character.
Get a pumpkin. It can be real or fake.
Decorate your pumpkin to look like your book character. You may use paint, duct tape, permanent markers or any items of your choice.
Submit a PHOTO of your pumpkin to Mrs. Weiss: hweiss@nssd112.org by October 22nd. Include the book in the photo with the pumpkin, if available. Please do not bring your pumpkin to school!
Please include the following information along with your photo:
*Your name
*Your grade and teacher’s name
*Your pumpkin character’s name
*Title of the book your pumpkin character is from
*Which category you are submitting your pumpkin into: K-1, 2-3, 4-5 or Family
All pumpkin photos need to be submitted to Mrs. Weiss by Thursday, October 22nd.
Students will vote for their favorite virtual pumpkins from October 23-October 29 during their library Zoom class. Winners will be announced on Friday, October 30th. Winners will receive a gift card to Barnes & Noble
Prizes will be awarded to the student whose pumpkin receives the most votes in the following age groups: K-1, 2-3, 4-5 and FAMILY(students who receive a lot of help from their parents or families/siblings who complete one pumpkin together.).
Have fun! We can’t wait to see your pumpkins!