The Atlantic City Public Schools partnered with Atlantic Cape Community College to host a fun-filled and festive Trunk or Treat event on Friday, October 10, 2025. The collaboration brought together students, families, and community members for a day that celebrated creativity, togetherness, and school spirit.
The event featured decorated trunks, candy giveaways, and themed activities that delighted children and parents alike. Families enjoyed walking from car to car, collecting treats, and admiring the imaginative decorations created by volunteers and staff.
Students and faculty from both institutions played an active role in organizing the event, ensuring it was a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone who attended.
The highlight of the day was the enthusiastic participation of Atlantic City High School students from HOPE4AC, who volunteered their time and energy to help make the event a success. Their efforts showcased the power of youth leadership and community involvement.
The Trunk or Treat event was not just about Halloween fun—it also served as a reminder of how local partnerships can strengthen bonds between schools and the wider community.
By combining resources and creativity, Atlantic City Public Schools and Atlantic Cape Community College demonstrated how collaboration can create meaningful and memorable experiences for families.
Parents and educators alike appreciated the opportunity to connect in a joyful setting, reinforcing the importance of cooperation between educational institutions.
The event also reflected the district’s ongoing commitment to fostering community engagement, where students learn the value of giving back and working together.
Organizers noted that the success of the Trunk or Treat is proof that shared efforts lead to strong community ties and lasting memories.
As the day came to a close, the smiles, laughter, and sense of unity among participants highlighted the true spirit of Atlantic City—one of collaboration, celebration, and community pride.
