Edwards County High School will celebrate Homecoming Week this week with a full schedule of spirit days, athletic events and activities leading up to Friday night’s Homecoming football game.
Activities begin today ( Monday) with Country vs. Country Club Day, along with hall decorating until 5:30 p.m. Tuesday will feature Iconic Group Day.
Wednesday will be Eras Day, with freshmen representing the 1960s, sophomores the 1970s, juniors the 1980s and seniors the early 2000s. The Edwards County volleyball team will also host Eldorado, with boys volleyball to follow.
Thursday will be Class Colors Day and will include a picnic at the park, class competitions and a bonfire and Powder Puff game from 6 to 8:30 p.m.
Friday will feature Extreme Red and Black Day, along with a pep assembly and Mr. Lion Contest.
The week will highlight Friday night’s Homecoming football game as the Edwards County Lions host the Carmi-White County Bulldogs. The 2026 Homecoming Queen will be crowned during halftime.
Homecoming festivities will conclude Saturday with the Homecoming Dance from 8 to 10:30 p.m.