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The Wolf Howl

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The Wolf Howl

Halloween Candy and the sweet side of spreading joy!

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Viana Artuz

Halloween is obviously a well known holiday celebrated on the last day of October, and it is full of costumes, spooky decorations, and of course, a bunch of candy! While some may argue that Halloween candy is nothing more than a sweet treat, there are still several positive aspects to think about. From encouraging creativity to promoting social interactions and bringing communities together, Halloween candy has a unique ability to spread joy and create endless memories.

To add, Halloween offers a chance for both children and adults to unleash their creativity with no limits through costumes and decorations. Similarly, the different amounts of Halloween candy available allows for even more possibilities. From classic treats to fun shaped sweets, the assortment of candies sparks the imagination and encourages artistic expression. Whether it is about arranging candy in decorative bowls or incorporating it into themed desserts like most do, Halloween candy gives the chance to bring out the inner artist in all of us.

With candy being said, the cherished tradition of Trick or Treating also provides the opportunity for neighbors to connect and build stronger communities together. As children go door-to-door in search of candy, they engage in face-to-face interactions with their neighbors, bringing a sense of belonging. The act of giving and receiving candy can also allow people of any age to help form bonds and create meaningful memories.

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About the Contributor
Viana Artuz
Viana Artuz, Reporter
Viana Artuz is an artistic sophomore in her first year of newspaper. A fan of Ghost Face and Michael Meyers, her free time is best spent writing horror and romance stories. In addition to being an avid slasher fan, she is also interested in artists like Frank Ocean and Kendrick Lamar. According to Viana, journalism is about sharing vital information with the public. Viana intends to use her writing skills to potentially become an author after high school.