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Dear Warren County Schools Alumni Association

Homecoming Hits Different in Warren County

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(l-r) WCS Superintendent Dr. Carol Montague-Davis with Warren County Schools Alumni Association members, Derek Fogg, Jennifer Simms, Shrounda D. Riddick, Larry Jones, Jr, and Kendra Davis, and WCS Board Chair Joyce Long / Crystal Myrick (Warrenist)

The Warren County Schools Alumni Association has done what few can do: they turned tradition into a movement. And the community as a whole is better for it.

When we talk about community, Warren County doesn’t just show up. It shows out!

What started as a homecoming celebration has grown into The Greatest High School Homecoming on Earth. It’s a living, breathing reunion of spirit, legacy, and down home love.

Every fall, the streets of Warren County come alive with that unmistakable hometown vibe. It’s the laughter of classmates reconnecting, the (Eagle) pride of generations sharing stories of yesteryear, and the undeniable joy that comes from seeing our community at its best.

But this isn’t just about a weekend of celebration. It’s about commitment and impact.

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Line dance community came together at the WCHS Homecoming Meet and Greet. / Crystal Myrick (Warrenist)

Behind the scenes, this incredible group of alumni has been doing the work that truly transforms lives. They have raised over $14,000 to fund scholarships to help the next generation soar, supported the athletic, band, and trades departments to keep school pride thriving, and organized community events that keep Warren County not only connected but inspired.

And beyond the field, the ripple effect is real. Homecoming weekend pours energy and dollars back into the local economy. From small businesses to local vendors, bars, and restaurants, the entire county feels the love. When the alumni come home, not only the players on the field wins, but everybody wins.

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WCS Alumni Association donating to WCHS CTE program. / Credit: WCSAA

But, this is what it looks like when alumni become advocates, when hometown pride becomes purpose, and when legacy meets leadership.

To the Warren County Schools Alumni Association: Thank you for reminding us that homecoming isn’t just where we came from. It’s about who we are.

We are a family bound by pride, purpose, and the power of community, and not by ego.

And, THAT is what makes us the greatest.

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Crystal Myrick has always been curious by nature and enjoys sharing discoveries with her audience. As the creator and editor of The Warrenist, an engaging and emerging hyperlocal digital media outlet centered on her rural community, her content is in celebration of the art, culture, lifestyle, and people of Warren County, North Carolina as well as bring awareness to local and national issues. Website | Facebook | Instagram

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