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The Smith School Times November 2020 In print & online at sites.google.com/tstboces.org/sstimes Smith School Thanksgiving Now I wonder what Anna is doing this Feature Story by Anna Guggenheim year? ¨My family and I are probably going to go to my grandparents house for Thanksgiving. My aunt and her boyfriend and my cousins are probably going to show up. My sister will bring my nephew.” Thank you, Zack. I hope you have fun. Thank you Anna, have fun with your Thank you for reading, have a Happy family. Thanksgiving and stay safe. We want to stay open! Let’s see what Tyler is doing this year ¨I am having a big Thanksgiving dinner for Thanksgiving.¨ With Covid-19 going around this holiday season is going to look a little bit different this year. Let’s see how some of our high school students are planning on celebrating. First up is our friend Richard and what his family are doing this year. ¨My family and I are most likely going to Opinion: spend Thanksgiving at my grandparents house. We will be having Thank you Tyler, have fun. When to start ham, turkey, mashed potatoes and preparing for the stuffing. Not that many people will Let’s see what Tommy has planned this show up.” year for Thanksgiving. ¨I am going to Holidays see my grandparents and my aunt and by Jonathyn Thornton uncle at my grandparents house for thanksgiving. We will have turkey, ham, squash, stuffing and food like what most people have.¨ I will attempt to answer the greatest Thank you, Richard that sounds question of our time. When should delicious. people start preparing for the Holidays? You know what they say, Now let's check and see what our complex questions require complex Anonymous writer is doing this year. answers. We’re in it for the long haul so ¨My sister, father, mother and I and get cozy, drink your hot chocolate, and maybe my grandfather will have dinner Thank you Tommy, have fun. warm up by the fire. at home. We have cranberry sauce, biscuits, turkey, stuffing and some Next let's see what Zack is doing this (If you’re a Scrooge, read no further. other stuff.” year for Thanksgiving. ¨What I’m You’ve been warned!) doing for Thanksgiving is that I’m going to sleep, play video games. I am Hallmark Channel would have you also going to play Tug O’ War with his believe that holiday preparations begin favorite rope, and then I am going to right at the end of October. I, for one, hug and pet my dog. I’m also going to believe that October is ridiculously have a nice meal with my family. Don’t early. My reason for this is if you start have anything planned really because too early, by the time it’s the actual of Coronavirus.¨ holidays you’ll feel like it was just another day. It’s like when you get an early birthday gift. Early birthday gifts mean less waiting, less suspense, less Thank you Anonymous, that sounds joy for when your actual birthday fun. arrives. 1 The Smith School Times November 2020 In print & online at sites.google.com/tstboces.org/sstimes You're probably wondering, “That’s Snack Shack Update appeared on Halloween, but it had a great and all, but I want to know the very dark secret because for all those ideal time period to put up my by Josh Weber that entered would meet a gruesome decorations.” What I say to that is… fate for inside the house lived a Slow your roll, we’re almost there. Snack Shack is open! After a brief dangerous creature; one so vicious and break, Snack Shack is back. They serve nasty. Sadly one Halloween night, a Now although I put the “pro” in cookies, sandwiches, and salads. Along singular person entered the house, for procrastination, I think you should with a bunch of other stuff. They are he did not know what was to come. He start your preparations before the 3rd open from 9 - 11:10 AM and 11:40 - would never be found again like a week in December. If you leave it that 1:45 PM. Come on up and support the needle in a haystack because what late then you and your family don’t Snack Shack! happened to him was so disgusting. He have enough time to get hyped up. It’s slowly walked to the hallway and then like when your friend asks you to go to into an abandoned and a stray the movies the morning of said film, Spooky Stories bedroom and from the shadows, it and you say that you can’t go because by Mrs Tarbert’s Class attacked. It was the mighty pumpkin, you already have plans. Besides Santa the most vicious beast in all of history. won’t have time to process your It attacked him, the cat got the tongue, Christmas list. it meowed at him and attacked him. Until finally, he succumbed to the So without further ado, I believe the cuddles of the mighty beast and then it ideal time period to start putting up laid down next to him to cuddle with your decorations is (drum roll please) his new friend. after Thanksgiving but before the end of the first week of December. By: DJ Remember to leave out the hand One spooky Halloween night the town sanitizer with the milk and cookies so was glowing with lights. I am small that Santa stays healthy. As Halloween’s foreman looms over enough to wander between their feet our sky, the woods fill with the while they trick or treat. I hide below creatures of our nightmares and their costumes the only thing you can Black Friday Deals terrorize the innocent. The most see is my yellow diamond eyes. I have common lurks in our own humble fur silky and as black as the midnight and Steals abode. It has the face of our young and sky. One of the trick or treaters stepped by Richard Hathaway old, and the shape of them too. From on my tail and I hissed like a snake. I the depths into our minds and run away for my life and used my thoughts, no clear statue is made. They sharp claws to climb a tree. What am I? unharness their burdens and let free into a ballad of joy and love, once they By: AJ are sure of their loved ones’ safety. An old lullaby is played as they remember On a spooky Halloween night, I was their youth, and set on the adventure walking in the scariest cemetery in we know not yet of until we meet the town. Then I sat on a bench in the same of our dear martyrs. As times cemetery talking to my friend on the change and the sire rests his mount, we phone. When I got off the phone, I There will be two new gaming consoles will be forced to become one with him. heard some spooky noises so I went to being released in november from the You may not be able to see us when we investigate the strange noises I was two biggest gaming companies on the move on, but you will know we're still hearing. After 15 minutes, I stopped market, Microsoft and Sony. Sony will here, watching over you as the days the investigation because I didn't find be releasing the PS5 while Microsoft pass by. We’re old yet young and our anything. The main reason I went there will be releasing the Xbox Series X. minds are empty. We may still look the was to visit my great grandma’s grave. I Both systems are high power and will same as we did before but without your took about 10 to 15 steps and I heard change the world of console gaming love, we are nothing. You can look the noise again. I turned slowly and upon their inevitable release. through us without knowing, we’re not saw a white glowing shadow. I ran to the same as before of course. We’ve my car as fast as a cheetah to my car. sprawled our life for your safety, after My heart was beating 2 million miles they called us bandits. Yet mother kept per hour. I was so scared I was shaking us on our way to Huyai Ole. We come in my shoes. I called my mom's friend out at night to shine while we still can, who was a psychic. She came to the until forgotten, we are all the same. cemetery and told me it was my great grandma trying to see if I was there to By: JL see her. I felt relieved that there wasn't a white transparent cloud haunting me On one spooky Halloween night there and it felt good to know my grandma was a house in the middle of the woods was looking for me. I finally got out of that no one knew was there. It only my car and went to my great grandma's 2 The Smith School Times November 2020 In print & online at sites.google.com/tstboces.org/sstimes grave. I saw her dancing in the night Dia De Los Muertos otherwise known martial artist. There are many different sky. She was white as the moon on as Day of the Dead is where families fighting styles that you can choose Halloween night.