GREENWOOD, Ark. — Greenwood High School (GHS) has been selected as a finalist for the T-Mobile Fright Night 5G Lights competition. As the third finalist, GHS will receive a $25,000 grant.
The final competition involves getting the highest number of likes on their Instagram video to win a prize valued at $2 million to upgrade its high school football field.
This includes:
- $100,000 grant
- New teched-out scoreboard
- Consultation with football field experience experts
- Weight room from Gronk Fitness
- 5G network upgrades package
- Tailgate party celebration with live music and a 5G-powered halftime drone show
GHS was the only school selected in Arkansas and currently competing with 16 schools nationwide. Eighteen schools in the state and 1,700 high schools nationwide entered the contest.
A celebration will be held at the Oct. 18 home football game at 7 p.m. There will be free food, games and prizes for everyone.
The winner will be announced in early December. For a link to the video, click here.
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