This Thursday, September 11, our school is having a community pep rally. Members of the community are encouraged to come out and meet everyone that is playing a fall sport and the coaches of each team. The teams that are involved are: football, band, cross country, cheer, and the volleyball teams. The event will start at 7 p.m. Whether the event will take place in the gym or at the practice field depends upon the weather.
Starting off, Coach Williams and Coach Helton will be introduced. Then, the band will be playing the fight song. Cheerleaders will be doing the orange and black cheer that they perform Friday nights. Then, next to be introduced will be our football team and coaches. Afterwards, the cheerleaders will be doing another dance. Next, to be introduced will be the new band director, Mrs. Butler and the John I. Burton band. After the band is introduced the cheerleaders will start the game, "Ships and Sailors." Then, Mrs. Potter and the volleyball team will be introduced. Mr. Bentley will be introduced with the golf team, and Mrs. Beauchamp and the cross country team will also be introduced. After, everybody is introduced the band will be playing a variety of songs including the fight song and "Crazy Train." Then we will introduce our school board members and other people of importance.
We will not be having a bonfire for this pep rally, due to impending rain. The bonfire has been rescheduled for October 30th.
Come and support all of our fall sport teams. We want to see everybody at the pep rally, and we want everyone to come watch the Burton vs. Central game on Friday, September 12. We need your support so that we can get a win our third game of the season.