The Flathead High School football team got a hero's sendoff on Nov. 15 as they head for Billings to take on Billings West High School in the Class AA High School Football Championship on Friday.
Justin Franz
Flathead High School football players board a bus on Nov. 15, 2018 as the football team departed for Billings for the Class AA State Football Championship against Billings West High School. Justin Franz | Flathead Beacon
Flathead High School held a pep rally on Nov. 15, 2018 as the football team departed for Billings for the Class AA State Football Championship against Billings West High School. Justin Franz | Flathead Beacon
Flathead High School held a pep rally on Nov. 15, 2018 as the football team departed for Billings for the Class AA State Football Championship against Billings West High School. Justin Franz | Flathead Beacon
Cheerleaders pump up the crowd at a Flathead High School held a pep rally on Nov. 15, 2018 as the football team departed for Billings for the Class AA State Football Championship against Billings West High School. Justin Franz | Flathead Beacon
Football coach Kyle Samson pumps up the crowd at a Flathead High School held a pep rally on Nov. 15, 2018 as the football team departed for Billings for the Class AA State Football Championship against Billings West High School. Justin Franz | Flathead Beacon
Flathead High School held a pep rally on Nov. 15, 2018 as the football team departed for Billings for the Class AA State Football Championship against Billings West High School. Justin Franz | Flathead Beacon
Wrestling coach Jeff Anderson pumps up the crowd at a Flathead High School held a pep rally on Nov. 15, 2018 as the football team departed for Billings for the Class AA State Football Championship against Billings West High School. Justin Franz | Flathead Beacon
Flathead High School held a pep rally on Nov. 15, 2018 as the football team departed for Billings for the Class AA State Football Championship against Billings West High School. Following the rally team supporters took a selfie outside. Justin Franz | Flathead Beacon
Students decorate the Flathead High team bus on Nov. 15, 2018 as the football team departed for Billings for the Class AA State Football Championship against Billings West High School. Justin Franz | Flathead Beacon
Students decorate the Flathead High team bus on Nov. 15, 2018 as the football team departed for Billings for the Class AA State Football Championship against Billings West High School. Justin Franz | Flathead Beacon
Flathead High School football players board a bus on Nov. 15, 2018 as the football team departed for Billings for the Class AA State Football Championship against Billings West High School. Justin Franz | Flathead Beacon
Flathead High School held a pep rally on Nov. 15, 2018 as the football team departed for Billings for the Class AA State Football Championship against Billings West High School. Following the rally, the team bus was escorted through downtown Kalispell by the South Kalispell Fire Department and the Kalispell Police Department. Justin Franz | Flathead Beacon
Flathead High School held a pep rally on Nov. 15, 2018 as the football team departed for Billings for the Class AA State Football Championship against Billings West High School. A supporter writes "Flathead Family" on the back of the bus. Justin Franz | Flathead Beacon
Flathead High School held a pep rally on Nov. 15, 2018 as the football team departed for Billings for the Class AA State Football Championship against Billings West High School. Following the rally, the team bus was escorted through downtown Kalispell by the South Kalispell Fire Department and the Kalispell Police Department. Justin Franz | Flathead Beacon
Flathead High School held a pep rally on Nov. 15, 2018 as the football team departed for Billings for the Class AA State Football Championship against Billings West High School. Following the rally, the team bus was escorted through downtown Kalispell by the South Kalispell Fire Department and the Kalispell Police Department. Justin Franz | Flathead Beacon
Flathead High School held a pep rally on Nov. 15, 2018 as the football team departed for Billings for the Class AA State Football Championship against Billings West High School. Following the rally, the team bus was escorted through downtown Kalispell by the South Kalispell Fire Department and the Kalispell Police Department. Justin Franz | Flathead Beacon