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Broad & Washington Project will bring new Whole Foods to Falls Church

Homecoming Spirit Week Day 1: Top 8 TV/Movie Character Outfits

Allyson Kryk
October 15, 2015
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Junior, CT Dodge as Napoleon from Napoleon Dynamite with GMHS Counselor Mr. Brad McAdam as Obi-Wan Kenobi from Star Wars completing the outfit with a blue lightsaber.

The 2015-2016 school year’s spirit week theme is Pop Culture; kicking off with TV/Movie

The  annual Spirit Week at GM kicked off its first day of the 2015-2016 Pop Culture themed week with TV/Movie Character Day on Tuesday, October 13. The hallways were filled with hundreds of different costumes ranging from Toy Story’s Woody and Jessie to a chicken.  Listed below are the top eight most coordinated, most realistic or most nostalgic outfits of the day.

The Most Powerful Clique at Westerburg High

The Heathers- (Left to right) Juniors: Annie Parnell as Veronica Sawyer, Rachel Skomra as Heather Duke, Ruthie Miller as Heather Chandler, Sarah Edwards as Heather McNamara.
The Heathers- (Left to right) Juniors: Annie Parnell as Veronica Sawyer, Rachel Skomra as Heather Duke, Ruthie Miller as Heather Chandler, Sarah Edwards as Heather McNamara.

What Happens in Kappa House, Stays in Kappa House

Seniors, Emily Edmonds and Shelby Fields as Scream Queens sorority queen bees Chanel #1 and Chanel #3.
Seniors, Emily Edmonds and Shelby Fields as Scream Queens sorority queen bees Chanel #1 and Chanel #3.

“Dwight: Determined, Worker, Intense, Hard Worker, Good Worker, Terrific”

Sophomore, David Miller, as Dwight K. Schrute from the comedy TV-show, The Office.
Sophomore, David Miller, as Dwight K. Schrute from the comedy TV-show, The Office.

May the Force Be With You….And Vote For Pedro

Junior, CT Dodge as Napoleon from Napoleon Dynamite with GMHS Counselor Mr. Brad McAdam as Obi-Wan Kenobi from Star Wars completing the outfit with a blue lightsaber.
Junior, CT Dodge as Napoleon from Napoleon Dynamite with GMHS Counselor Mr. Brad McAdam as Obi-Wan Kenobi from Star Wars completing the outfit with a blue lightsaber.

Scooby Doo and the Mystery Inc. Crew

Scooby Doo- (Left to right) Juniors, Manaal Khwaja as Velma Dinkley, Lili Guilbault as Fred Jones, Lindsey Steganga as Daphne Blake, Claire Boyle as Shaggy Rogers and Nhari Djan as Scooby Doo.
Scooby Doo- (Left to right) Juniors, Manaal Khwaja as Velma Dinkley, Lili Guilbault as Fred Jones, Lindsey Steganga as Daphne Blake, Claire Boyle as Shaggy Rogers and Nhari Djan as Scooby Doo.

She’s My Person

Junior, Sydney Marple as Meredith Grey and senior, Melissa Johnson as Christina Yang from the hit hospital TV show, Grey’s Anatomy.
Junior, Sydney Marple as Meredith Grey and senior, Melissa Johnson as Christina Yang from the hit hospital TV show, Grey’s Anatomy.

The Green Machine

Senior, Zach Ellis spends his last-first spirit day at George Mason High School as the Hulk.
Senior, Zach Ellis spends his last-first spirit day at George Mason High School as the Hulk.

It’s a Suite Life at GMHS

Suite Life of Zack and Cody- (Left to Right) Sophomores, Claire Hiscott as Zack Martin, Sophie Matton as Arwin Hochauser, Victoria Rund as Cody Martin and Clara Matton as Carey Martin.
Suite Life of Zack and Cody- (Left to Right) Sophomores, Claire Hiscott as Zack Martin, Sophie Matton as Arwin Hochauser, Victoria Rund as Cody Martin and Clara Matton as Carey Martin.
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