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Little Rebels raise a cheer
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Abby Freyermuth and Brooke Nease get Emma Johnson airborne for a stunt. - photo by Photo by Pat Donahue
Staff Report
Updated: Jul 29, 2015, 3:56 AM
Published: Jul 29, 2015, 4:00 AM

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The Effingham County High School Little Rebel cheer camp filled the ECHS gym with 70 kids taking part. The young cheerleaders, under the guidance throughout the week from 35 high school cheeerleaders, ranged in ages from pre-kindergarten to eighth grade.

They will cheer before an ECHS football game this season. 
Effingham County High School Debuts 'Rowdy the Rebel' Mascot
Rowdy the Rebel
Rowdy the Rebel makes his debut at Effingham County High School, walking the halls and greeting students during his first tour of the campus. (Submitted photo)
Updated: Aug 15, 2025, 8:14 PM
Published: Aug 15, 2025, 5:27 PM
Effingham County High School introduced its new mascot, Rowdy the Rebel, this week. Inspired by popular sports mascots, Rowdy will appear at school events, pep rallies, and games, giving students a fresh way to engage and celebrate school spirit.
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