Southwestern Sports Booster Club

10/23/2026

Come join us at Shipman Elementary and 16 Bar and Grill at 2:30 to cheer on the boys as they make their way to Decatur to play the St. Teresa Bulldogs tonight at 7:00! Feel free to bring a sign or just stand and wave!

Let's go Birds!

10/07/2026

09/24/2026

HOCO Parents and Students:

The 42nd Annual Bike MS: Gateway Getaway Ride takes place this weekend on September 26–27 at Lewis and Clark Community College.

It has been brought to our attention that the campus will be closed, so please prepare your photos accordingly.

📣Go Birds🏈

09/24/2026

⚾️ Congratulations, Middle School Boys Baseball! ⚾️

What an exceptional season these boys had! Although they came up just short in the Regional Championship yesterday, finishing 2nd Place at Regionals is still an incredible accomplishment.

We are so proud of the hard work, dedication, and determination these boys showed all season long. They gave it their all and represented our school with pride!

Congratulations on an outstanding season, boys! You have so much to be proud of! 💚💛⚾️

09/24/2026

Piasa Bird Mascot Reveal from the homecoming parade! Adelyn Williamson, Senior and Varsity Volleyball player. We thank you for wearing the costume on debut day for it. You did an amazing job.

She said yes, by the way! Pictured Gunner Gray - Senior

📣Go Birds!🏈

Please have a safe and memorable time at homecoming to all.

09/24/2026

Tomorrow’s Hoco Special Features for the varsity football game:

Pulled Pork Sandwich $4
Pulled Pork Nachos $6
Pork Burger $4
Hot Chocolate $2.50
French Vanilla Cappuccino $2.50

Along with our normal menu.

No spirit wear sales, we are sold out.

📣 Go Birds 🏈

09/23/2026

Friday Night Lights-Hoco Edition!

Special Note: Thank you for the great turnout last home game for our spirit wear sales, we are happy to report we have depleted our stock and have concluded our sales for the season at the home football games.

09/18/2026

This week's Senior Spotlight includes Claire Meininger, Josie Williams and Trenton Brackett. Go Birds!

09/12/2026

Good Luck Middle School Softball!

09/10/2026

Friday, September 11th Piasa Birds Football Game! Bring a case of water or sports drinks for the football team and you are eligible to purchase $10 hoodies or $5 Tshirts!