Lower Merion Week Schedule Announced

Lower Merion Week is coming up and a full schedule of activities are planned to commemorate one of the oldest public school rivalries in the country.

Events at Radnor High School start Monday, November 9 and go through Friday, November 13.

The schools’ football teams are scheduled to meet for the 119th time on Saturday, November 14 at 2 p.m. on Prevost Field at Radnor High School. The long-standing grudge match began in 1897, according to information from Radnor School District.

(The Radnor-Lower Merion football game may be moved from Sat., Nov. 14 to Mon., Nov. 16 if the Raiders make the postseason. All regularly scheduled LM Week festivities would still take place, school officials said.)

Here is the Lower Meroin Week schedule of activities:

• Monday, Nov. 9: Pajama Day
• Tuesday, Nov. 10: Tiki Tuesday
• Wednesday, Nov. 11: USA Day
• Thursday, Nov. 12: Throwback Thursday
  • 1 p.m.: Has-Beens Luncheon in the RHS cafeteria
• Friday, Nov. 13: Pep Rally and District-Wide Spirit Day
  • 1 p.m.: LM Pep Rally at RHS
  • 7 p.m.: Bonfire on Loop Field at RHS
• Saturday, Nov. 14
  • 2 p.m.: Radnor-Lower Merion football game @ RHS*
    • Homecoming King and Queen will be crowned at halftime
  • 4 p.m.: All-Class Reunion @ Radnor Financial Center
  • 7 p.m.: LM Dance @ RHS

(PHOTO: Nominees for Radnor homecoming court, contributed)