[Eoscstudents] Here's what's happening #AtTheE for HOMECOMING WEEK

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Mon Nov 10 10:14:58 CST 2025 

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Here's what's happening #AtTheE for the week of November 10 - November 15.
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*Monday, November 10 - "Pit Stop" Pajama Day*

   - King & Queen Voting!!
   *Visit Balloteer to vote online!
   <https://www.balloteer.com/bp/nph-bstart?&eid=74176311876267111745>* Each
   student is allowed *one* vote for king and queen. You must enter your
   student ID number (must be 7 digits, remove or add a 0 as needed) to vote.
   Please contact *lwhite at eosc.edu <lwhite at eosc.edu>* if you have any
   questions.

   - Annual Library Fall Food Drive
   October 22 - November 17
   Donations go directly to EOSC families in need.  If you know of a family
   (or are one yourself) who would like to be included on the list, please
   contact the Library.
   Homecoming Spirit Stick Points will be awarded for donating. Contact
   your club/team sponsor for more information.
   Note: K-cups, creamers, cups, etc. are DOUBLE POINTS

   - Men's Basketball vs. Langston JV at 6:00 p.m.
   "Chuck-a-Duck" Game - Spirit points will be awarded for
   participation/attendance. Contact your club/team sponsor for more
   information.

   - *Mandatory Rehearsal* for Eastern's Got Talent Participants
   8:00 p.m. in Mitchell Hall Auditorium
   *DEADLINE EXTENDED to 7:00 p.m. TODAY*.
   Click here
   <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdwnmK2jTLthiJRWuV1IC1NwH7axTeiu9y1eXDEt8j40xISVA/viewform>
    to sign up!


*Tuesday, November 11 - "Tourist" Tuesday*

   - Club/Team Poster Making
   11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Student Center Amphitheater
   Send a few representatives to create posters to represent your club/team!

   - Veterans Day Ceremony
   2:00 p.m. in the Student Center Ballroom
   All community members, students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to
   come celebrate and thank our area veterans.
   *This event is free and open to the public*.

   - Women's Basketball vs.Neosho County Community College at 5:30 p.m.
   Three-point Contest -  Spirit points will be awarded for
   participation/attendance. Contact your club/team sponsor for more
   information.

   - Glow Capture the Flag
   8:00 p.m. in the Student Center Amphitheater
   Spirit points will be awarded for participation/attendance. Contact your
   club/team sponsor for more information.


*Wednesday, November 12 - "On the Road to the Past" Decades Day*

   - Sidewalk Chalk Competition
   All day (6:00 p.m. deadline) in the Amphitheater
   Grab your team/club and have some fun! Supplies will be provided.

   - "Eastern's Got Talent"
   8:00 p.m. in Mitchell Hall Auditorium
   Join us for a night of entertainment! Spirit Points will be awarded
   (extra points for participation).
   Contact your club/team sponsor for more information.
   *DEADLINE EXTENDED to 7:00 p.m. MONDAY*.
   Click here
   <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdwnmK2jTLthiJRWuV1IC1NwH7axTeiu9y1eXDEt8j40xISVA/viewform>
    to sign up!


*Thursday, November 13 - Destination Duo/Group Day *

   - Choctaw Code Talkers Presentation - Native November
   10:00 a.m. in the Johnnie Wray Theatre, Pratt Hall
   *This is event is free and open to the public.*

   - Poetry Reading
   1:00 p.m. in Boonies II
   Join the EOSC Arts & Humanities Club and the Latimer County Arts Council
   for a reading of Oklahoma Book Award-winning poetry, featuring guest
   poet Mary Gray and Eastern's own Cullen Whisenhunt.
   *This event is free and open to the public.*

   - Gurney Races
   3:00 p.m. in the Student Center Parking Lot
   Cheer on the 4-person teams as they ride, push & steer a gurney to the
   finish line. Entries and Waivers are due by noon on Thursday, Nov. 13.
   Complete the *Online Entry Form
   <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdgrjz6GZH6a4gTqQWqI01Ng-1ujlJNQ8AQQeq9pwbzI7Fa4A/viewform>*
and
   fill out the attached Waiver. You can also pick up the Waiver in Library
   139. Spirit Points will be awarded.

   - Chili Cook-off!
   6:30 in the Student Center Ballroom
   An Eastern Homecoming tradition, the *Chili Cook-off
   <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdgGgv7tg2N_92EXIJgJudu-yfllLZoddF0fNOvOGBpAbI6cg/viewform>*
will
   be an evening of great chili, as well as an opportunity to connect with
   classmates, friends, professors and members of the community.
   Spirit Points will be awarded. Deadline to enter is noon on Nov. 12.
   *This event is free and open to the public. *


*Friday, November 14 - Mountaineer Spirit Day*

   - Board of Regents Meeting
   10:30 a.m. in the Regents Board Room (2nd floor of
   Library/Administration Bldg)

   - Pep Rally!
   1:00 p.m. in the Field House
   Join us as we celebrate Homecoming and Mountaineer Pride.
   Spirit points will be awarded for participation/attendance. Contact your
   club/team sponsor for more information.

   - Cornhole Tournament - Students Only
   3:00 p.m. on the Student Center West Lawn
   Watch your classmates battle it out for prizes in the tournament.
   Complete the *Online Entry Form
   <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfCLuTGlB_tyHxADFDxNbDiMIftIzXYq7AgMnmDskKoiL1kSg/viewform>*
or
   visit Student Center 208 to sign up!
   Deadline is 5 p.m. on Thursday.
   Spirit points will be awarded for participation/attendance. Contact your
   club/team sponsor for more information.

   - Homecoming Coronation Practice
   4:30 p.m. in the Field House
   All candidates must attend to do a run-through of the Coronation.

   - Alumni Hall of Fame Celebration
   6:00 p.m. in the Student Center Ballroom
   *RSVP required*. Please visit *eosc.edu/alumni <http://eosc.edu/alumni>*
   for tickets and information.

   - Homecoming Dance!
   8:30 p.m. at Boonies II
   Spirit points will be awarded for participation/attendance. Contact your
   club/team sponsor for more information.


*Saturday, November 15*

   - Hill Toppers Breakfast with the President
   8:00 a.m. in the Student Center Cafeteria
   *Free and open to the public.*

   - Mountaineer 5k & 1-Mile Fun Run
   9:00 a.m. in downtown Wilburton
   On-site *registration
   <https://www.eosc.edu/Content/Uploads/EOSC/files/2025%20Mountaineer%205K%20Registration.pdf>*
   will be available. Not guaranteed a t-shirt.
   Spirit points will be awarded for participation/attendance. Contact your
   club/team sponsor for more information.

   - Parade
   10:30 a.m. in downtown Wilburton
   Complete the Online Entry Form
   <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeDIItdpOBZvw3STsmBOefw-ZyMNLYBAi5njad2sS7MPpsUwA/viewform>
to
   be a part of the celebration. Details can also be found on the form.
   Spirit points will be awarded for participation/attendance. Contact your
   club/team sponsor for more information.

   - Alumni Annual Meeting
   11:30 in the President's Dining Room
   All Eastern Alumni are invited to participate in the Annual Meeting.

   - Mountaineer Tailgate
   Noon to 2:00 p.m. on the Student Center
   Join us for lunch, dessert, and tailgate games!


*This event is free and open to the public. *
   - Women's Basketball vs. Friends University
   2:00 p.m. in the Field House

   - Spirit Stick Presentation and Alumni Recognition
   Halftime of the women's game in the Field House.

   - Homecoming Coronation
   Between games in the Field House
   Come out and support the candidates for all of our clubs, teams and
   organizations

   - Men's Basketball vs. Oklahoma Servants
   4:00 p.m. in the Field House



LOOKING AHEAD

*JC Hunt Award Nominations*
Open now through November 19
This award honors one exceptional classified or professional *staff member*
who
goes above and beyond to make Eastern a great place to learn and work.
If you know someone who embodies dedication,
professionalism, and the Eastern spirit—we want to hear about them!
Submit your nominations here: *JC Hunt Award-Nomination Form*
<https://www.eosc.edu/about/staff-council/jc-hunt-award-nomination-form>


*All activities and events are subject to change. Please check the Events
Calendar <https://www.eosc.edu/event-calendar> at *eosc.edu
<http://www.eosc.edu/>* and *eoscathletics.com
<http://www.eoscathletics.com/>
* for the most updated information.If you would like to have your
event/activity advertised, please email **tteague2 at eosc.edu
<tteague2 at eosc.edu> promptly.*
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