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Check out the winners of the 2025 BHC Great Pumpkin Decorating Contest hosted by the Quad-Cities Campus Student Life Office!
Thanks to the students who took the time to paint a pumpkin masterpiece!
Pictured are the winners. All of the participants are listed below. See all of the entries on Facebook.
Winners
The winners (except Fan Favorite) were picked by a panel of judges based on these criteria:
- Originality
- Ingenious use of inexpensive materials
- Quality of work
The Fan Favorite is the entry that received the most votes on Facebook (73) as of 3 p.m. Nov. 5.
Congrats to all of the winners!
Best in Show
Eye See You by Andrew DeVries
1st Place and Fan Favorite
The Great Pumpkin by Kemberly Fuentes
2nd Place
Holloween Owl by Paulina Pustejovsky
3rd Place
Frankatina and her two little monsters by Ally Malm
Honorable Mention
Nervous Eye by Audrey (Rainy) Woods
Honorable Mention
Priscilla the Rodeo Clown by Halle Heath
Best of Fall Fest
Pumpkin decorated at Fall Fest 2025
(Howdy Halloween Hoedown)
Día de los muertos cat by Halle Hammond
Pumpkin participants
Thanks to these students who also submitted entries:
- Leah Carter
- Marcus Cope
- Samantha Kilker
- Reyhan Onder
- Kiki Prosper
- Anna Pustejovsky
- Christina Pustejovsky
- Anissia Rucker
- Aramis Sandoval
- Grace Shelton
- Elaina Swindale
- Olivia Toland
- Hunter Toye
- Remi Wendl
See all of the entries on Facebook.