50th Anniversary of Women In Sports At EHS Dec. 14

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Published on December 3 2024 1:40 pm
Last Updated on December 3 2024 1:40 pm
Written by Millie Lange

The 50th Anniversary of Women in Sports at Effingham Unit 40 Schools will be celebrated Saturday, December 14 at Effingham High School Gymnasium.

The celebration will be between the junior varsity and varsity girls’ basketball game with the junior varsity game starting at 1 p.m.

They will be retiring the basketball jersey of Blair Hardiek (1999-2003)

A 30 minute reception in the EHS Cafetorium will immediately follow the varsity game

Calling All Alumni Athletes

As they prepare to celebrate 50 Years of Women in Sports at Effingham High School, they want to hear from you. Are you a coach or former women’s athlete from EHS? Your stories and photos will help themhonor the incredible legacy of women’s athletics at Effingham High School during this milestone celebration.

Share your story:

Submit a favorite photo(s) from your Effingham sports days with full caption details

Tell them about a special memory – a game winning moment, a favorite teammate, or how sports shaped your life

RSVP:

If you are an alumni athlete, let them know you’d like to attend the celebration Saturday, December 14.

If you are interested in a commemorative T-shirt, what size would you order?

Email responses to:   50years@unit40.org

Deadline: Monday, December 9.

EHS can’t wait to celebrate your impact and share your memories at the halftime ceremony December 14.