EIS is celebrating reading on October 31st by hosting the first annual Book-O-Ween. On October 31st, students are encouraged to dress as their favorite book character.
Be sure to check out rules and guidelines below:
Book-O-Ween Rules and Guidelines-
Students may opt to wear Halloween costumes to school on the ½ day – Friday,
October 31st only.
● All costumes must be book themed
● School rules regarding dress code must be followed: No short skirts/shorts/tutus,
no bare midriffs, no bare shoulders, or low necklines.
● Nothing that promotes the use of illegal substances or activities or are
derogatory, disrespectful or depict violence.
● Costumes should be respectful of different cultures and not perpetuate
stereotypes.
● Students must be able to participate in normal school activities, such as sitting
and walking comfortably in their costumes.
● Hats & hoods may be worn as part of costume, this day only
● ALL costume preparations to be completed at home. (No dressing or applying of
make-up or colored hairspray once students arrive at school).
● No masks or weapons (nun chucks/sickles/swords/knives/guns, etc).
● Students or parents who have questions about the acceptability of their costume
should check with their homeroom teacher prior to wearing the costume to
school.
● Students wearing inappropriate costumes will need to call home to have a change
of clothes brought up to them.
PARENTS: Please help support, and appropriate, distraction-free learning
environment for all students by assuring that your student adhere to these guidelines.