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Rebels Kick Off Season with Big Energy and Spirit
Effingham County cheerleaders run through the end zone carrying flags that spell out ‘ECHS,’ firing up fans in the misty rain.
Effingham County’s season opener Friday night brought out the full Rebels experience — a fired-up Rebel Rousers student section, the Rebel Regiment filling the air with music, cheerleaders keeping the crowd on its feet and Rebel Nation packing the stands under the lights. Herald correspondent Birk Herrath was there snapping pics of the best moments.
The Rebel Regiment’s music drives the energy of the crowd, setting the tone for an electric evening.
Woodwinds in full force — keeping the Rebel Regiment sounding sharp.
The Rebel Rousers went with a ‘White Lies’ theme, wearing white T-shirts that showed funny, harmless, or ironic student experiences.
The Rebel Rouser guys jumped in, rocking T-shirts with their own clever twists.
Serving looks and school spirit, the Rebel cheerleaders pause for a pregame pic.
Rebel cheerleader Abby Fletcher, captured in a moment on the sidelines.
‘Big’ Frank Sulkowski, a longtime WJCL cameraman and local favorite, shows some love with a thumbs-up.
