Homecoming Activities This Week
Bonfire Thursday evening
This week is homecoming week at St. Francis High School. The week is full of various activities for the students. Monday is Twin Day with students dressing alike in various costumes. On Monday evening, the seniors will "paint the streets," a longtime Indian tradition. Tuesday is Dress-Up Day and Volleyball Appreciation Day. Wednesday is Superhero/Villain Day. Thursday is T-Shirt Signing Day. Friday is Spirit Day.
Throughout the week, many faculty members participated in the "Kiss the Pig" contest to help raise fund for the cheer squad. Winner (if you can call it that) of the "Kiss the Pig' contest was Mr. Beims.
From 6:30 to 7:30 pm Thursday, the booster club will have a hot dog feed behind the school. The homecoming bonfire will follow at 8:45 pm. The First National Bank will be serving ice cream in the high school cafeteria following the bonfire.
At 11:30 am on Friday, the senior football and volleyball players will go to the grade school to eat lunch with the grade school students. The homecoming pep assembly will be held in the high school gym at 2:30 Friday. The homecoming king and queen will be crowned. A sloppy joe feed will be held in the high school cafeteria on Friday evening from 5:00 to 6:30 pm with proceeds going to the cheerleading squad. Cost is $5.00 for the feed and includes sloppy joe, brownie, carrots and celery, and drink (tea or water).
Kickoff for the homecoming game against the Goodland Cowboys will be at 7:00 pm on Greene Field. The homecoming dance will be held from 8:00 to 11:30 pm on Saturday with D.J. X-press providing the music.
Other activities this week include:
JV Football with Phillipsburg in Oberlin at 6:00 pm Monday
High School Volleyball vs Rawlins County and Wallace County at 4:00 pm Tuesday
JH Volleyball--Oakley at St. Francis on Thursday at 4:30 pm
JH Football--Oakley at St. Francis on Thursday at 5:30 pm
JH Volleyball Oakley Round Robin Tournament @ 9:00 am on Saturday
