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Attraction Info

Haunt Name: WJAA Haunted Woods
Review Team: Team Teachers of Terror
Review Date: October 10, 2020

Final Score:	8.42

Cast (15%)
1: Did it seem like there were enough actors? (20%)	8.5
You had plenty of help from a broad age range. We appreciated those dedicated staff who we could tell had some experience with the trail to help build up the younger ones.
2: How believable / convincing were the actors? (30%)	8
3: How interactive were the actors? (20%)	8
4: How creatively & appropriately did they use dialogue? (15%)	8
5: Was there a good variety of characters? (15%)	9
Cast Score:	8.25

Costuming (15%)
1: How complete / finished did the costumes appear to be? (15%)	7.5
2: How creative / detailed were the costumes? (25%)	7.5
There were all kinds of characters and costumes. We get this is volunteer and the volunteers are probably doing their own makeup and costuming. Some are really great, some are very simple that don’t necessarily appear as costumes.
3: Was their makeup creative? Detailed? Realistic? (20%)	7.5
4: How effectively did they use masks (if used)? (15%)	8
5: How appropriate were the costumes for their scenes & themes? (25%)	8
Costuming Score:	7.7

Customer Service (10%)
1: How easy was it to locate the attraction, park and navigate the premises? (25%)	10
2: How safe was the attraction? (30%)		9
Everything was fine. There were railings for places needing to be climbed. We understand this is a trail, and there will be uneven ground. There was a steep step down at one place that required a little extra care to navigate.
3: How professional, helpful and friendly were the staff members? (25%)		10
4: How easy was it to find their information before you arrived?	9
Josh shared the website with me which helped immensely.
Customer Service Score:	9.5

Atmosphere (10%)
1: How obvious was it that you were at a haunted house before entering? (60%)	9
2: How well did the atmosphere prepare you for what you experienced inside? (40%)	8
The lighting was very useful to find our way to the ticketing booth, and entrance to the hayride. We didn’t see any characters at this part of the area among the waiting guests.
Atmosphere Score:	8.6

Special Effects (15%)
1: How effective were the sound effects? (20%)	8
2: How creative / original were the scenes & props? (20%)	8.5
3: How well were the scenes detailed? (20%)	9
4: How well did they achieve & maintain the suspension of disbelief? (25%)	8
5: How effective were the SFX at providing scares / entertainment? (15%)	8
Special Effects Score:	8.3

Theme (5%)	N/A
Theme Score:	N/A

Scare Factor (15%)
1: How scary was it? (30%)	8
2: How well did they provide scares to the entire group? (15%)	8
3: How predictable were the scares? (25%)	8.5
4: How well did they provide a wide variety of scares? (15%)	8
5: How strong was the ending / finale? (15%)	6
Scare Factor likes a strong finale, but we didn’t see evidence of one here.
Scare Factor Score:	7.83

Entertainment & Value (15%)
1: How satisfied are you with the entertainment received during the main attraction/s? (30%)	9.5
*2: How satisfied are you with the entertainment that’s available with the ticket price, excluding the main attraction/s? (25%)*	8
Outside entertainment included the cozy campfire, which was nice. Some music and a character or two to mingle with the crowd (masked of course) could also help to set the tone for a haunt.
3: How appropriate is/are the ticket price/s? (30%)	9.5
4: Have they effectively used their available space? (15%)	9.5
Entertainment & Value Score:	9.13

More Info:

Total Time (Minutes):	50
General Admission:	20
Ticket Prices:	general admission $20 express pass $30
Minutes Per Dollar:	2.5
Outside entertainment included the cozy campfire, which was nice. Some music and a character or two to mingle with the crowd (masked of course) could also help to set the tone for a haunt.