Scary Story Writing Contest

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Our annual Scary Story Contest is back! Kids in grades 3-12 can participate this year. 

Rules:

  • Stories must be 500 words or less
  • You must use one of these prompts as inspiration:
    • Walking alone in a graveyard at midnight
    • You make the mistake of stealing from the town witches
  • Your story must be turned in by Saturday, October 14 at 5 p.m. You can turn in your story to the front desk, or submit it through this online form: Scary Story Contest 2023

Three winners will get a prize and be asked to read their story at our Saturday Spooktacular on October 21. 

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