Winter Formal

Winter Formal 

Ashlyn Faulkner

Saturday, February 26, 2022, was the Winter Formal at Edmonson County Highschool, ECHS. Another fun-filled dance was hosted by our amazing Cheerleaders at (Pictured below). Many students showed up in beautiful dresses and formal wear, anticipating the fun that was to come.

 

The Cheerleaders posing in front of the photo area. (Source: Instagram- @echs.cheerleaders)

“Tonight was really fun,” says Carly Burris, Sophomore. “I enjoy these dances because we get to hang out with all our friends and party.” 

Students at the dance were forming a dance circle, watching other students showing off their dance moves in the middle of it. 

“I’m having a surprisingly awesome time tonight,” expresses Madison Treece, Junior. “I enjoy the school dances because there is always so much fun happening everywhere.” 

Treece also stated, “I love having the school dance, they are always very entertaining.” 

A group of students posing in the main photo area.

“This was only my second school dance, but each time has been lots of fun. I have made a lot of memories at the dances,” said Alexa Henderson, Senior. 

The Winter Formal was a night to remember for all who attended.

Students dancing in the Cafeteria. 

All the students that attended the dance, appeared to have an amazing night, filled with dancing and fun. They would all start singing in unison to their favorite songs, including Before He Cheats by Carrie Underwood and Baby by Justin Bieber.

Happy Birthday!!

Ethan Arredondo, a reporter of the Wildcat Times, is celebrating his 17th birthday! We wish you the best!

                                                               Ethan Arredondo, 17, Junior

Happy Birthday!!

Trevor Noble, a reporter of the Wildcat Times, is celebrating his 18th birthday! We wish you the best!

Trevor Noble, 18, Senior

School Closing for February 3rd and 4th:

This is a reminder for anyone and every one of Edmonson County. All Edmonson County Schools are closed for February 3rd and February 4th. February 4th will NOT be considered a Non-Traditional Instruction, NTI, day. Furthermore, information will be provided by our hometown news The Edmonson County Voice.

THE EDMONSON VOICE

Happy Birthday!!

Ashlyn Faulkner, a photographer of the Wildcat Times, is celebrating her 17th birthday! We wish you the best!

Ashlyn Faulkner, 17, Junior

Hawaiian Homecoming

 Hawaiian Homecoming 

Dillon Thaxton and Ashlyn Faulkner

This past week has been Homecoming Spirit Week. Today, January 31st, was Hawaiian Day, being the last day of Spirit Week. Throughout this week, we have had many wonderful outfits, and Hawaiian styles were certainly one of the popular themes.

Madelyn Thompson, junior, and teacher, Rhetta Roy.

Walking around the halls one could see students, and teachers participating, wearing Hawaiian shirts and leis. More importantly, spreading school spirit.

Edmonson County Highschool’s students showing off their Hawaiian attire.

Carly Burris, sophomore, said, “I very much enjoyed homecoming week because I loved dressing up in random costumes and I think it was really fun.”

Students posing alongside, Assistant Principal, Nikki Culbreth.

Being able to have the teachers participate this week was a great experience to witness.

Students posing alongside the hallway.

Country VS. Country Club

 Country VS. Country Club 

Katie Adams and Madelyn Thompson

Jan. 27th was Edmonson County Highschool’s fourth day of Homecoming Spirit Week. Students were excited to showcase their best preppy country clothes and their country flannels. 

Hallie Cassady, senior, said, “I loved dressing up as a country girl today. I also loved the opportunity to channel my inner Dolly Parton by wearing my boots and fringed jacket.” 

Not only did the students have fun changing their appearance for a day, but the staff of Edmonson County Highschool did as well. This week so far has helped the wildcats’ spirits sky-rocket for the next upcoming game. 

Cassady stated, “I’m so excited about this week! My basketball team and I are so pumped about playing Grayson County Friday. We’re all hoping to get another win!”

Like Dolly Parton once said, “Smile – it increases your face value.”

Spirit-Club Day

Spirit-Club Day

Reagan Lindsey and Grey Davis

Today, January 28, was Wildcat Spirit Day for the homecoming spirit week and club day.

Zoe Evans said, "I am very grateful for today because it gave me the chance to dress up, look good, and support our school.”

Zoe Evans posing with her friend dressed up.

Many students participated by purchasing tickets to wear. 

Filiberto Perez Trujillo said, “Today really got me excited for the School Homecoming.

I can’t wait to go now!”

Favorite College Apparel Day

 Favorite College Apparel Day

Terri Williams and Alexa Henderson

Today, Jan. 26, was the second dress-up day for the basketball homecoming. The theme today was to wear apparel from one's favorite college. Unfortunately, not a lot of people were dressed up. 

 One individual who dressed up was math teacher, Joy Curtis. Curtis dressed up in her red Western Kentucky University tee-shirt.

Joy Curtis smiling with her Western Kentucky t-shirt.

 Curtis said, “It makes me feel proud because I am representing my Alma Mater.”

Riley Monroe posing in her college shirt.

Walking in the hallways, one could see different people with multiple different college shirts including the University of Louisville, Western Kentucky University, University of Kentucky, Murray State University, and more.

Mathletes vs. Athletes

 Mathletes vs Athletes

Dakota Nall and Dillan Zimmerman

The students of Edmonson County Highschool, ECHS, were invited to participate in a spirit week with differing daily themes for school spirit. Today was Mathletes vs. Athletes, where students and teachers dressed up to represent themselves as either an academic person or an athletic person. 

Seniors posing with their athletic clothing.

The boy's baseball and basketball teams dressed out for the event wearing their team hoodies, caps, and jackets.

Gavyn Minyard, baseball player, and senior participant said, “I feel themes like these put the spotlight on teams and students.”

Madelyn Thompson posing with her letterman jacket.

Madelyn Tompson, junior, said, “I love it when our school does things like this, I like dressing out with my friends and team.”