Friday Night Lights for Ernie at NHS

Thursday, February 11, 2021
IVY JACOBS photo – The lights are on at Northview High School's football field as a memorial for Ernie Simpson. Simpson, the current Director of Human Services at Clay Community School Corporation, recently passed away. During Thursday evening's emotional school board of trustee's meeting, President Tom Reberger said the lights would be on throughout Thursday and into Friday evening as "Friday Night Lights for Ernie."

The lights are on at Northview High School's football field as a memorial for Ernie Simpson.

Simpson, the Director of Human Services at Clay Community School Corporation, recently passed away.

During Thursday evening's emotional school board of trustee's meeting, President Tom Reberger said the lights would be on throughout Thursday and into Friday evening as "Friday Night Lights for Ernie."

Several people attending the Central Administrative Office meeting drove out to the football field to pay their respects, including Trustee Charlie Jackson.

"Ernie was a great guy," an emotional Jackson said. "He will be greatly missed."

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