Eagles Soar To Rio With Homecoming Spirit Days

October 11, 2016

Seniors Victoria Winship and Maddie Hatfield sport tie dye shirts to show their spirit for homecoming week. Photo by Brantley Graham

By Isabel Costian

Every year, there are specific dress-up days to encourage spirit among the students for homecoming festivities. This year’s homecoming spirit days are as follows:

Tie Dye Tuesday- wear tie dye clothing

Welcome To My World Wednesday- wear multicultural clothing

The Misfits Thursday- wear punk rock clothing

For All Friday- wear patriotic clothing

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