Halloween Dance 2016

Student Council hosted the annual Halloween Dance today for all Hester Junior High students.  Special thanks to all the student council members as well as Mrs. Ignacio and Mrs. Sanchez for leading the youth in this endeavor!

Yearbook staff member, Shyanne Jakubiak, was the photographer for this event - thanks for the great photos Shyanne!
















































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