October
Even though "Octo" means eight, October is this numbered month of the year in our modern calendar.
What is the 10th month?
The number of students in a cabin
What are 20 students or less?
This fall vegetable holds the record for the heaviest fruit grown, often weighing over 2,000 pounds.
What is the pumpkin?
Dia de los Muertos is primarily celebrated in this North American country.
What is Mexico?
What are the names of White Oak's security guards?
Who are Mr. Davis and Mr. Wilson?
People born in October belong to one of two Zodiac sogns: Libra, or this arachnid-inspired sign starting on October 23rd.
What is Scorpio?
True or false: There is a night nurse.
What is true?
Nocturnal and flying, these mammals are often associated with Halloween, though most species feed entirely on insects or fruit.
What are bats?
Families build these colorful multi-tiered altars in their homes to honor and remember their deceased relatives.
What are ofrendas (altars)?
What are the names of the 6th grade team leaders?
Who are Ms. Collison and Ms. Franklin?
This annual Major Leadue Baseball championship series is famous for taking place primarilt during October.
What is the World Series?
True or false: I am excused from school if I go.
What is true?
Halloween's origins trace back to this ancient Celtic festival that marked the end of the harvest and the start of winter.
What is Samhain?
These bright orange and yellow flowes, often called cempasuchil, are palced on altars to guide spirits back home with their bright colors and strong scent.
What are marigolds?
What is the name of Ms. Reynolds' son?
What is Ryan Reynolds?
This famous 1845 poem by Edgar Allan Poe features a spooky black bird repeating the word "Nevermore."
What is The Raven?
The number of classes/sessions at Outdoor Ed
What are stream study, predator/prey, confidence course, exploring the watershed?
The name "Halloween" is a shortened form of this holiday's fulll name, which falls on November 1st.
What is All Hallow's Eve (or All Saints' Day)?
This famous skeleton wearing a fancy hat, created by artist Jose Guadalupe Posada, has become an iconic symbol of Dia de Los Muertos.
What is La Catrina?
What is Ms. Lee's favorite NFL team?
Who are the Dallas Cowboys?
This traditional autumnal activity of "bobbing for apples" originated as a British fortune-telling game used to predict this future event.
What is who a person would marry?
Name one of the special food treats at Oudoor Ed.
What are s'mores including halal and vegan options?
Turni and pimpkin lanterns were originally carved to ward off this lingering soul, whose story gave jack-o'-lanterns their name.
Who is Stingy Jack (or Jack of the Lantern)?
Day of the Dead is celebrated across these two days at the beginning of November.
What are November 1st and November 2nd?
What is Mr. Nyugen's favorite NFL team?
Who are the Commanders?