Halloween scenes from around Northeast Georgia

Nancy Sykes, Customer and Business Relations with the school system, says it started with door decorating, but quickly went above and beyond. "We decided to decorate in a fun way and bring in our special ed children, just to give back and do something fun for them," she said.

Even as you enter the front office, prepared to get scared! The reception area was decked out for just a little spook.

The superintendent's door at the Hall County Schools District Office

A bubbling cauldron with real bubbles was just one of the exciting displays at the Hall County Schools District office this week. The office decorated and held a Halloween tour for special needs students this week.

On the third floor of the Hall County Schools District Office is the special education department. It was decorated like the Wizard of Oz, displaying the whole storyline from one end of the floor to the other.

Employees at the Hall County School Board Center officer were encouraged to decorate their doors and spaces for Halloween, so special needs students that also use the building could trick or treat.

WDUN's Alyson Shields dons her dog, Smidge, and cat, Cairo, in their festive Halloween sweaters

The costumed Jacobs Media Crew. Back row: Jay and Anna Jacobs are a golfer and caddy, Melanie Albright is a festive witch, Bill Wilson, Rebecca Hubbard as a Jill-O-Lantern, Martha Zoller as Dr. Martha, Bill Maine as himself at 4:30 p.m. on a summer day and Avery Bryson as Peter Parker. Front row: BJ Williams is a Falcons fan, Alyson Shields is on safari (with Lionel the Lion) and Sandy Griffin as a mad scientist. Sandy and BJ won our two costume contests this year.

The Kiker Law Firm in Clarkesville passes out candy during Trick or Treat on the downtown Clarkesville Square.

Bill Gresham of Gresham Planning & Development Inc. hands out candy at Trick or Treat on the downtown Clarkesville Square.

People line Washington Street during Trick or Treat on the downtown Clarkesville Square.

Kane Callahan as Colonel Sanders and Devin Lance of Cornelia as chicken participate in Trick or Treat on the downtown Clarkesville Square.

Families visit the Clarkesville Fire Department booth during Trick or Treat on the downtown Clarkesville Square.

Trick or treaters get a jump on the holiday with Trick or Treat on the Square in Gainesville on Tuesday, Oct. 29.

These girls wanted to make sure their costumes got more than one use, so they wore them to Main Street Gainesville's Trick or Treat on the Square on Tuesday, Oct. 29.

These dinosaur brothers made the rounds of downtown Gainesville's merchant for the annual Trick or Treat on the Square event.

Gainesville Police Department officers were on patrol Halloween night, but they got a jump on the fun with Tuesday's Trick or Treat on the Square in downtown Gainesville.

This little guy might be too young for candy, but it didn't stop his mom from dressing him up for Main Street Gainesville's Trick or Treat on the Square this week.

There was no shortage of candy for Tuesday's Trick or Treat on the Square in downtown Gainesville.

These guys are on the search for candy as merchants in downtown Gainesville hand out treats for Trick or Treat on the Square on Oct. 29.