Kindergartners reveal costume plans for Halloween

The Whidbey News-Times sat down with the kindergartners in Terese Root’s class at Oak Harbor Elementary to get to the bottom of the most important question of this time of year — What are they going to dress as for Halloween, and why?

Cat Miller —                                Fairy. I like fairies because they fly.

Cat Miller — Fairy. I like fairies because they fly.

Colin Kania —                                Bumble Bee (from Transfomers). He’s cool. I like him. I watch the Transformers movies all the time.

Colin Kania — Bumble Bee (from Transfomers). He’s cool. I like him. I watch the Transformers movies all the time.

Andrea Gould —                                Elsa. Because she’s all blue. Blue and pink and purple are my favorite colors.

Andrea Gould — Elsa. Because she’s all blue. Blue and pink and purple are my favorite colors.

Daemien Wagner                                Firefighter. Because they’re really cool and they have a fire hose at the top that they use to squirt out water. I love them because they really save a lot of people.

Daemien Wagner Firefighter. Because they’re really cool and they have a fire hose at the top that they use to squirt out water. I love them because they really save a lot of people.

Edwin Graham —                                Pikachu. I like him.

Edwin Graham — Pikachu. I like him.

Emma Watson —                                Velma (from Scooby Doo). Because my mom wanted me to be her.

Emma Watson — Velma (from Scooby Doo). Because my mom wanted me to be her.

Harrison Tamura —                                Vampire and Power Ranger. Because that’s what I’m going to be. My dad bought a new Halloween costume…I got a vampire costume from a long time ago when I was 4. Now I’m 5.

Harrison Tamura — Vampire and Power Ranger. Because that’s what I’m going to be. My dad bought a new Halloween costume…I got a vampire costume from a long time ago when I was 4. Now I’m 5.

Heidi Hestbeck —                                Wonder Woman. Because it’s my favorite superhero, because she has a shield.

Heidi Hestbeck — Wonder Woman. Because it’s my favorite superhero, because she has a shield.

Isaac Rico —                                Pikachu. Because I like him, he’s in my favorite movie

Isaac Rico — Pikachu. Because I like him, he’s in my favorite movie

Jack Mitchell —                                Black Panther. Because I really like Black Panther. I saw Black Panther in the movie when it was pizza and movie night, and it was really long.

Jack Mitchell — Black Panther. Because I really like Black Panther. I saw Black Panther in the movie when it was pizza and movie night, and it was really long.

Jillian Niesen —                                Cat Boy (from PJ Masks). He’s blue.

Jillian Niesen — Cat Boy (from PJ Masks). He’s blue.

Jordan Wu —                                Captain America. Because I like Captain America.

Jordan Wu — Captain America. Because I like Captain America.

Lillian Adair —                                Witch. Because they fly and they have powers.

Lillian Adair — Witch. Because they fly and they have powers.

Michael Bicanovsky —                                Rocket (from Guardians of the Galaxy). Because he’s so funny. I like the movies because Rocket growed a new Groot and Groot growed bigger.

Michael Bicanovsky — Rocket (from Guardians of the Galaxy). Because he’s so funny. I like the movies because Rocket growed a new Groot and Groot growed bigger.

Oliviah Savin —                                Cat. Because I like cats. They land on their paws.

Oliviah Savin — Cat. Because I like cats. They land on their paws.

Travis Fitts —                                Devil. I like it— the tail and the staff.

Travis Fitts — Devil. I like it— the tail and the staff.

Zeddicus Sem —                                Police officer. Because I wanted to be that for Halloween.

Zeddicus Sem — Police officer. Because I wanted to be that for Halloween.