Tillicum Spirit
What is the name of the principal of Tillicum Middle School?
This traditional folklore creature is said to be repelled by silver bullets, wolfsbane, and the light of a full moon.
Werewolf
This iconic, tri-colored triangular treat is often debated for its taste, but it remains a staple of Halloween candy bowls.
What is candy corn?
This green pigment breaks down in autumn, allowing yellow and orange colors to show through.
Chlorophyll
The specific player on the offensive line whose main job is to snap (or hike) the ball to the quarterback.
The center
What are three electives offered here at Tillicum?
Any language courses, performing arts, CTE, etc.
The name "Halloween" is a shortened version of this phrase, which refers to the evening before All Saints' Day.
All Hallows' Eve
Introduced in 1908, this classic candy is famous for its chewy chocolate flavor and its iconic "Roll" shape.
What is a Tootsie Roll?
While the Northern Hemisphere is experiencing autumn in October, this hemisphere is experiencing the opposite season: spring.
the Southern Hemisphere
The specific position on the field responsible for driving the offense and scoring most of the team's goals.
Striker/forward
What is a language offered here at Tillicum?
Chinese, Spanish, Korean, French, etc.
This AI-powered companion doll became a viral TikTok sensation and box office hit in early 2023.
M3GAN
This crunchy, peanut-buttery bar was originally manufactured by the Curtiss Candy Company, which also made the Baby Ruth.
What is a Butterfinger?
This is the seasonal movement of animals, like monarch butterflies or geese, traveling to warmer climates to find food for the winter.
Migration
This penalty is called if an attacking player is closer to the opponent's goal line than both the ball and the second-to-last defender at the exact moment the ball is passed to them.
Offsides
In what year at Tillicum do you take Health?
7th grade
This smash-hit Netflix series features Vecna, a terrifying creature from the Upside Down who preys on teenage trauma.
Stranger Things
Named after the inventor's favorite family horse, this bar features nougat, caramel, and peanuts covered in milk chocolate.
What is a Snickers?
Animals like bears and groundhogs enter this state of deep, inactive sleep to conserve energy when cold weather hits.
Hibernation
While the World Series takes place in October, this is the name of the professional sport it crowns a champion for.
the MLB (Major League Baseball)
What is the difference between a Lock Out and a Lock Down drill?
Lock Out is when there is something dangerous outside of the building (like a bear) or in the area and we just need to keep it outside
Lock Down is when there is something dangerous inside of the school and we need to shut off all the lights and make sure that they can't get into the classroom
Thanks to a massive 2023 blockbuster movie, this iconic blonde doll and her rollerblading boyfriend were the most popular couple's costume of that year.
Barbie and Ken
These pastel-colored candy discs wrapped in a clear roll are known as "Rockets" in Canada.
What are Smarties?
Cool autumn mornings often produce this ground-level cloud when water vapor condenses near the chilly surface of the Earth.
Fog
Kicking the ball through the yellow uprights during regular play when a touchdown isn't possible earns a team this many points.
Field Goal