GS Homecoming Events 2020

GS Homecoming Events 2020

Jenna Wiley, Editor-in-Chief

It’s Homecoming week Eagles! While the celebrations may look a little different this year there are always opportunities to show your school spirit and to participate in the fun. Here are all the events lined up this week:

 

Monday, November 2:

Royalty voting: opens at 8:00am

True Blue and Pets Too Contest (Virtual) 

Banner Competition begins (Statesboro, Armstrong) 

Paint the Nest Competition begins (Statesboro, Armstrong, Liberty) 

Virtual Biggest Fan & Tailgate (Virtual) 

T-Shirt Grab (Statesboro, Armstrong, Liberty) 

Russell Union Rotunda, 11:00am [Statesboro]
Student Union Patio, 11:00am [Armstrong]
Liberty Center, 11:00am [Liberty]

Grow to New Heights (Statesboro) 

Sweetheart Circle, 4:00-8:00pm

PIP: The Comic Illusionist

Fine Arts Auditorium, 7:00pm

 

Tuesday, November 3:

Royalty voting – all day

Virtual Biggest Fan and Tailgate voting – all day

T-Shirt Grab (Statesboro, Armstrong, Liberty)

Russell Union Rotunda, 11:00am [Statesboro]
Student Union Patio, 11:00am [Armstrong]
Liberty Center, 11:00am [Liberty]

Snap That Blue & Gold (Armstrong) 

Student Union Patio, 11:00am

 

Wednesday, November 4:

Royalty voting – all day

Virtual Biggest Fan and Tailgate voting – closes at 12:00 noon

T-Shirt Grab (Statesboro, Armstrong, Liberty)

Russell Union Rotunda, 11:00am [Statesboro]
Student Union Patio, 11:00am [Armstrong]
Liberty Center, 11:00am [Liberty]

Sculpt-It for the Food Bank (Virtual) 

Doo-Dah Dance & Step Show (Virtual, Statesboro) 

Sidewalk Chalking Competition (Statesboro, Armstrong, Liberty)

Paulson Stadium (Bishop Fieldhouse), 4:00pm [Statesboro]
Residential Plaza (Student Union), 4:00pm [Armstrong]
Liberty Center Patio, 4:00pm [Liberty]

 

Thursday, November 5:

Royalty voting – closes at 2:00pm

True Blue and Pets Too Contest – submissions due by 2:00pm

Doo-Dah People’s Choice voting – closes at 2:00pm

T-Shirt Grab (Statesboro, Armstrong, Liberty) 

Russell Union Rotunda, 11:00am [Statesboro]
Student Union Patio, 11:00am [Armstrong]
Liberty Center, 11:00am [Liberty]

Art After Dark (Armstrong)

Student Union Ballroom, 7:00pm

Glow Party (Statesboro) 

Russell Union Rotunda, 7:00-10:00pm

 

Friday, November 6:

Homecoming Parade (Virtual) 

OSA/UPB social media – @OSAGSU/@GSUPB, 3:00pm

Homecoming Celebration (Virtual)

@GSUPB Instagram live, 4:00pm

 

Saturday, November 7:

True Blue 5k Race (Virtual) 

Georgia Southern vs. Troy Trojans (Statesboro) 

Paulson Stadium, 1:00pm

Crowning Homecoming King and Queen (Statesboro)

Halftime at Paulson Stadium

 

Sunday, November 8:

National First-Gen Day (Virtual) 

 

Homecoming Week at GS is always a time full of fun a school spirit and that doesn’t have to change! As always, make sure you are following university guidelines regarding wearing masks and social distancing!