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Published On: August 6th, 2024By

Aldine ISD Coaches Tour New WW Thorne Stadium Ahead of Fall Sports Season

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Excitement is in the air as Aldine ISD coaches recently got an exclusive tour of the newly renovated WW Thorne Stadium, which is set to be completed just in time for the first game of the season on August 29th. The tour provided a sneak peek into the state-of-the-art facilities that will soon host athletes and fans. During the tour, coaches explored several impressive new features of the stadium. They were particularly thrilled with the brand-new, state-of-the-art press box, which promises to offer an unparalleled experience for media coverage of games. The family and VIP area also drew admiration, with its upgraded amenities designed to enhance the viewing experience for special guests and families.

 

One of the unique features of the new Thorne Stadium will include customized LED lights on the west and east sides of the stadium that can be used to highlight the hosting team’s colors. The stadium will have a capacity of 10,000 with two tiers of seating.

As they walked through the brand new stadium, the coaches couldn’t contain their excitement. During the tour, Aldine High School’s Athletic Coordinator, Cirilo Ojeda, expressed his immense excitement and added motivation for the upcoming season. He stated, “The level of excitement for the new stadium extends to everyone in Aldine ISD – students, future students, alumni, and the community we serve. It is a reminder of the Aldine ISD mission and the hard work of our School Board, Superintendent Dr. Goffney, Administration, Athletic Director Coach Thompson, and Athletics department to have a venue that we are proud of for many years to come.”

Smiles were abundant as they envisioned the upcoming season and the electrifying atmosphere of the new facilities. The anticipation for the fall sports season is real, with everyone eagerly awaiting the unveiling of the completed stadium. WW Thorne Stadium is on track to be finished by August 29th, ensuring that everything will be ready for the kickoff of the first game. The community, athletes, and coaches are all looking forward to a memorable season in a stadium that reflects Aldine ISD’s commitment to providing top-notch facilities for its students and supporters. To learn more about the stadium, please read here. 


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