The Serpentimes


Zombie Invasion

These are the submissions from the Zombify yourself contest. Thanks to all who submitted! Ardeliah Longbottom, Gryffindor Ariel Chasen, Slytherin Ash Tucker, Gryffindor Bianca Delacroix, Squib Catriona Watson, Ravenclaw Cynder Zaphara, Slytherin Eno Thomas, Gryffindor Katelin Ross, Hufflepuff Mandy Meyer, Gryffindor Maquelly John, Hufflepuff Maya Winters, Ravenclaw Sirithre Leylnn, Slytherin See other Serpentimes Contests

October 30th, 2010
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Pumpkin Carving Contest

Here are all the submissions from the Pumpkin carving contest. Thanks to all who submitted! Amanda P. X. Sim, Gryffindor Amelia Grace Ledbetter, Gryffindor Ann Ong, Gryffindor Ardeliah Longbottom, Gryffindor Edmund Smethwyck, Ravenclaw Eleanor Larg, Slytherin Ivy Eileen, Ravenclaw Katelin Ross, Hufflepuff Maquelly John, Hufflepuff Maya Winters, Ravenclaw Rowan Dream, Gryffindor Sirithre Leylnn, Slytherin Sorvambenpir [...]

October 30th, 2010
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Samhain

By: Ariel Chasen Picture this scene in your head. Children prowl the nation with masks on their faces asking for candy from strangers door to door. Pumpkins are alight and bats screech in the distance. The sounds of crunching leaves are in tune with the rattling of skeletons. Of course the first thing that should come [...]

October 5th, 2010
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Night of the Dead

By: Rachel Selenia The rain was pouring down when the school day was finally ending. Mike sighed. He and his friends had planned on spending the evening playing soccer. It looked like it would have to be a change of plans. Mike followed his best friends, Simon and Jimmie, out of the classroom while putting his [...]

October 4th, 2010
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The Bloody Rose

By: Ann Ong Beneath the petals of the rose, lies a bloody tale… I remember the winter I stayed back at school for revision. One evening, the golden sunset sprinkled all over the school compound. Fascinated, I decided to take a stroll in the garden. The only plants in the garden were pine trees, and [...]

October 3rd, 2010
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“Sint-Martinus of Sinte-Mette,” the Dutch answers to Halloween

By: Rowan Dream While the rest of the world is having the backfire form all the Halloween candy, do the Dutch celebrate something else. On the 11th of November we honour the name of Saint Martin or in Dutch called Sint Martinus. This fest is mostly celebrated near churches carrying the same name as the saint. [...]

October 2nd, 2010
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The Wolf Howl

By: Amanda P. X. Sim Have you ever heard a wolf howl? The sound chills me to the bone, and yet, I seem to hear it more often than I wish to. It is a deadly reminder of a tragedy, the most frightful experience that never was, or will be, forgotten. It all started with an [...]

September 27th, 2010
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Happy Family

By: Amanda P. X. Sim It was raining cats and dogs when I finally managed to halt a bus to return to the town of Hemsworth, where my parents lived. The streets were deserted, and I was lucky enough to come across the old bus travelling down the dark road, breaking the silence of the night. [...]

September 26th, 2010
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