"All my grandchildren live in Tooele."
"I have a granddaughter in 2nd grade in your school. Great memories of halloween at school for myself and kids. My Jr. High daughter just went off to school in her costume and was excited. What in the world are you thinking?"
"This is ludicrous! Let's put God back into our schools as well!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
"I think every kid should have the same opportunities that we did in school. They should have the right to dress up and show off their costumes to their friends. Obviously with restrictions (e.g., no masks, minimal makeup, etc.). But they should be able to"
"My seven grandchildren live in Tooele and I think they should be able to celebrate Halloween like we always have."
"Keep it, Anyone can share costumes, and you can get real creative for next to nothing. Part of school is having fun. "
"my son who is 11 years old and when he was younger they still did the whole prade dress up in their costums and have a party ,now he ask why they cannt where there costums he thinks it sucks and so do my other kids "
"Why arent they allowing halloween in the schools, that is really stupid. "
"Save the witches and vampires. Save Halloween."
"good grief, nothing is more exciting to a kid that dressing in a costume and showing it to friends at school who is responsible for this decision? there are school board members up for election."
"I am a PTA president in Jordan District, and Halloween is alot of work. However ask any child the best day of school and they will say Halloween and the last day. How bad can it be to spend the morning celebrating and enjoying each other one day a year!"
"I am a former resident of Tooele County and am saddened by the news of Halloween festivities being canceled in schools. When I think back to all of the fun activities I had as a child, the thought of my children not having the same memories is hard to sw"
"Being born and raised in Stockton .. I have a hard time relating when I come home to visit and see how the growth and bustle of Tooele County has taken away the hometown feel ... But, do we need to really disolve all childhood traditions and the very thin"
"a halloween parade would be so much fun for my kids! They would love it!"
"Our children have so much stress in their lives. Why cant they go to school one day and just have fun? "