By DENA WEIGEL BELL
WaKeeney Travel Blog
WAKEENEY – Purple and gold are the colors of the week, as the Trego Eagles celebrate Homecoming 2019 in a game against the Rawlins County Buffalos this Friday, September 27 at 7 p.m.
Each day this week a new event super charges the Trego Eagle spirit. The halls of TCHS are draped in purple and gold and on Thursday evening, September 26, the seniors will take their school spirit to Downtown WaKeeney for the annual tradition of painting the streets with victory slogans.
The celebration continues later that night at the fairgrounds when TCHS students and supporters will cheer for their favorite football team around a bonfire.
Join the TCHS Cheer Squad at 3 p.m. on Friday, September 27 at the intersection of Main and Russell in Downtown WaKeeney for the annual pre-game pep rally.
This is your chance to get up close to the players to wish them good luck and show your team spirit with your Trego Eagle team colors.
The Big Game
The 2019 Homecoming ceremonies will begin at 6:30 p.m. where the crowning of the King and Queen of the court will be revealed. Immediately following at 7 p.m. the Eagles will take to the field to prove the dominance of the Golden Eagles over the Buffalos. The Homecoming festivities will end on Saturday evening at the Homecoming Dance held in the TCHS Commons Area.
The TCHS Booster Club’s Hot Dog Feed
Enjoy the game with a free hot dog! The Screaming Eagle Booster Club will be handing out tickets to Trego Eagle fans for a free hot dog they can pick up at the concession stand. Come get your tailgate food for this important game.
Show Your “EPIC” School Spirit
The “Trego Eagles EPIC” signs are here! Keep that school spirit going all year by purchasing a yard or window sign from the TJS Kay club. They are only $15 each and you can get them through the TGS office or call (785) 743-2472 or Stacie Minson at (785) 769-3297.
Check the TCHS school calendar for more information on events coming up this fall and come out to Custer Field this Friday, September 27th to root on the TCHS Screamin’ Eagles!

(L to R) Hunter Price-son of Becky Price, Dillon Dunn-son of Darren and Sara Dunn, Benjamin Anderson-son of David and Charlene Anderson, Parker Opat-son of Bob and Kristy Opat, Gracie Pfannenstiel-daughter of Dale and Donnell Pfannenstiel, Allie Mattke-daughter of Dustin and RaeAnn Mattke, Libby Frost-daughter of Lisa Frost, Sybil Giefer-daughter of Bernie and Nishi Giefer