Returned at long last with much anticipation, the Fontana Elementary School Parent-Teacher-Student Organization held its popular annual Fall Fun Fest for the first time since 2019 on Thursday, Oct. 27.
Costumed as a yellow baby chick, third-grader Ellie Ferretti was among the many creatively-outfitted students participating in the costume judging contest at the Fontana Elementary School PTSO’s popular annual pre-Halloween fundraising Fall Fun Fest on Oct. 27. The contest was judged by Fontana Police Department officers and Fontana Fire Department fire/rescue and EMS personnel.
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Two-year-old Fontana Elementary School Falcon Early Childhood Center student Owen Adamski, 2, dressed as an excavator operator, took fourth place in the costume contest at the pre-Halloween Fontana Parent-Teacher-Student Organization (PTSO) Fall Fun Fest at the school on Oct. 27.
A crowd estimated at around 500 people attended the Fontana Elementary School Parent-Teacher-Student Organization’s popular annual pre-Halloween Fall Fun Fest on Oct. 27. The Fall Fun Fest was the first staged since 2019, after back-to-back cancellations in 2020 and 2021 due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. The Fall Fun Fest included a variety of carnival games and amusements, a haunted house, a cake walk, fundraising class basket raffles, a 50/50 raffle, a costume parade, a costume judging contest, a mobile DJ, and food and drink concessions.
As seventh grade volunteer Keilani Shallcross looks on, first-grader Meleah Special drops a chip down the plinko board peg game, one of many carnival games of skill and chance featured at the pre-Halloween Oct. 27 Fontana Parent-Teacher-Student Organization Fall Fun Fest fundraiser at Fontana Elementary School.
Fontana Elementary School fourth-grader Morgan Special, dressed as an Easy Mac macaroni and cheese cup, took third place in the costume contest at the pre-Halloween Fontana Parent-Teacher-Student Organization (PTSO) Fall Fun Fest at the school on Oct. 27.
A wide variety of generously- and creatively-stocked fundraising raffle baskets filled by the Grades 4K-8 classes at Fontana Elementary School and the day care and 3K programs at the Falcon Early Childhood Center were among the highlights of the Fontana Elementary School PTSO’s pre-Halloween Fall Fun Fest on Oct. 27 at Fontana School. Proceeds from the Fall Fun Fest are used by the PTSO to fund various enrichments to the student experience at 201-student Fontana Elementary, including book giveaways, visiting artists, field trips and art field trips.
Left: Fontana Elementary School second-grader Kate Hartmann, dressed as English nanny Mary Poppins, took second place in the costume contest at the pre-Halloween Fontana Parent-Teacher-Student Organization (PTSO) Fall Fun Fest at the school on Oct. 27. Right: Fontana Elementary School fourth-grader Morgan Special, dressed as an Easy Mac macaroni and cheese cup, took third place.
Left: Fontana Elementary School 5K student Mazie Kilkenny, dressed as Disney villain Maleficent from “Sleeping Beauty,” took first place in the costume contest at the pre-Halloween Fontana Parent-Teacher-Student Organization (PTSO) Fall Fun Fest at the school on Oct. 27. Right: Costumed as a yellow baby chick, Ellie Ferretti was among the many creatively-outfitted students participating in the costume judging contest at the Fontana Elementary School PTSO’s popular annual pre-Halloween fundraising Fall Fun Fest on Oct. 27. The contest was judged by Fontana Police Department officers and Fontana Fire Department fire/rescue and EMS personnel.
In photos: A fall shore path walk from Fontana to Black Point
Watch now: Geneva shore path Fontana to Black Point
Remembering Big Foot
Fontana
A home along the lake
Amazing view
A little bit of color
Fall leaves
Hidden in the woods
Walk along the lake
Geneva Lake
The bare necessities
A little fall color
Hidden in the trees
crunching leaves
Reflecting the colors
Distinctive homes
This custom lake house between Fontana and Linn was built in 2016 for the owners of Mecum Auctions, which is headquartered in Walworth. It not only houses the family, but also an extensive car collection.
And distinctive garages
Distinctive stairs
framed in gold
Fields of gold leaves
A hysterical marker
Perfect fall path
Fall perfect
Fall colors
Walk along the shore path
South Shore Club
South Shore Club
South Shore Club
Picture perfect
Picture prefect
Walk along the shore
Fall
Along Geneva Lake
Pointing up to heaven
Along the path
Along the shore path
Through the gate
Fall colors
Walking the stairs
The view from Black Point
Shining sun
Boat house
View along the lake
Framed in gold
Fall colors
Look along the woods
Look its the deer that never moves
