Fall Festival a success

By: Mildred Dominici

EL PASO, Texas - El Paso Community College's Campus Life, Student Government Association, and New Student Orientation hosted the annual Fall Festival at the Americana Village on the Valle Verde Campus. Attendees enjoyed localmusic, games, trick-or-treating, and learned about EPCC's services, student clubs, and career opportunities. The event also featured a costume contest, with the grand prize of Apple AirPods Max headphones.

Clubs such as the Tejano Hunters Gaming Club, EPCC Art Club, Fashion Club, and many others participated, hosting games and offering prizes. The local rock band Acrolain performed at the event, with several band members dressing up to celebrate the fall and Halloween season.

After the show, the costume contest began, with only 20 lucky participants competing for the top prize. The runner-upcostumes placed third was Wednesday Addams, in second place, Springtrap from the video game "Five Nights at Freddy's", and the winner, a student named Ingrid, dressed as Skull Kid from the video game The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask, took home this year's grand prize.