An Oregon High School is competing for a $1 million prize in a national contest. The winnings would go to a new stadium.

Lebanon High School is currently in second place in the T-Mobile 5-G Friday night lights contest.

Junior Callie Steinhebel, the captain of the dance team at Lebanon High, told KLCC she bugs her classmates and family daily to vote for her school.

“We’re getting so close to getting our votes and to seal first place,” she said. “So I’m really hoping everyone can band together and we can win.”

Lebanon High Athletic Director Kraig Hoene said Heath Stadium was old when he played football there in the 1980s. He says the stadium means a lot to the school, but also the town.

“We do Easter egg hunts there, memorial services, graduation," he said. "It’s really the center

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