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Okeechobee High School celebrates homecoming with annual bonfire

Por: WPTV Sports October 20, 2023

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OKEECHOBEE, Fla. — It is homecoming week for the Okeechobee High School Brahmans. The community went all out to show their school spirit Thursday along with their faith in their football team to win Friday's big game.The highlight of the night is their annual bonfire.I love homecoming for real, one student said.The Thursday bonfire was made of 10,000 to 15,000 pallets and soaked in 100 gallons of diesel fuel.But the flames of homecoming... + full article



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