Halloween Memoir By: Sydney It was October 31st and I was already up at 5:30 getting ready for Halloween. It was a school morning and we were going to be having our class party after gym. I was so excited! The new Suicide Squad movie had just come out and because I was in the spirit of Halloween, I was being Harley Quinn. I got up very quick and headed into the bathroom. My mom was waiting with the red and blue eyeshadow, ready to do my makeup. I had already dyed my hair and straightened it the night before so all I had to do was my makeup and put my hair in pigtails. About an hour and a half later, I was ready. I had all of my makeup done, my hair in pigtails, and my costume on. I then packed my bag and ran out the door, still super excited. When we got in the car, I Could Not sit still. My mom was probably getting super annoyed …show more content…
After I met up with Heaven, we went straight to class to see everyone’s Halloween costumes. Even though I knew what most of the people in class were going to be, it was still pretty cool to see how everyone’s costumes turned out. When I walked in, it was like a circus exploded inside. I mean, it looked like a circus exploded in Nickels itself, but this time it looked like it really happened. Mostly because nobody looked the same. Later, when it was time for our party, we had a costume contest. We all lined up and voted for the person who we all wanted to go up against other 5th graders. My heart started pounding, and I was trapped in a pile of costumes. We voted and about within 5 minutes that we voted, we found out who had won. It was Trista. I finally calmed down and said, “Good job Trista!” because I was more excited that she won as the Joker, then if I would have won as Harley Quinn. After the costume contest, we continued with our party like normal. We had candy, we drank some pop, and did other fun party