Friday Flyover: Thornwood High School
SOUTH HOLLAND, Ill. (WLS) -- This week, we feature Thornwood High School on ABC7's Friday Flyover, celebrating high school sports!
High School Football gets into high gear every Friday with a full slate of games supplied by the High School Cube. ABC7 Sports will air highlights of some of these games on TV during ABC 7 Eyewitness News at 10 PM.
About Thornwood High School
Thornwood High school, home of the Thunderbirds, will compete in its second football game of the season tonight, Friday Sept. 5th, 2014 at Oak Forest High School.
Thornwood High school will compete in its second football game of the season tonight, Friday September 5th, 2014 at Oak Forest High School.
Sophomores play at 5:00. Varsity plays at 7:30
Friday September 12th is Homecoming at Thornwood against Thornton Township High School.
Please join us both nights to cheer the Thunderbirds on to victory!
Fast Facts/Accomplishments
Opened in 1971
Thornwood Mascot: Thunderbirds
Thornwood High School has 1850 students.
Business teacher received "National Youth Challenge Award"
2 students won "National Business Plan Challenge" and were invited to the white house to meet President Obama.
Gates Millennium Scholarship recipient.
Since opening, Thornwood Athletics has 10 professional athletes and 3 Olympic athletes
Fun Facts:
Thornwood High School Located in South Holland, Il
Thornwood High School Mascot: Thunderbirds
Thornwood High School Conference: Southwest Suburban Conference
Thornwood High School: Opened 1971
Thornwood High School: 1850 students
Thornwood High School: State Championships in track, baseball, softball, and cheerleading,
Homecoming Itinerary:
Friday September 12, 2014
*Homecoming Tailgate
*Sophomore game vs Thornton Township at 5:00
* Varsity game vs Thornton Township at 7:30
Saturday September 13, 2014
*Homecoming Parade 10:00am through South Park
*Homecoming Dance at Thornwood High School
