Oak Hill Elementary Home to Super Ravens Fan

The school’s custodian Mike Duvall wears purple everyday and leads the students in Ravens cheers.

If you were to walk by the cafeteria at Oak Hill Elementary on a Friday you would hear cheers and yells of excitement and witness a sea of purple. If you stayed for the dismissal you would hear a Ravens cheer performed by eager students along with a loyal and loveable custodian. Dubbed by parents, students and teachers as a die-hard Ravens fan, 11-year custodian Mike Duvall leads the charge of Ravens excitement at Oak Hill “I wear purple every day, 24/7. I even sleep in my Ravens jersey,” Duvall said. It’s apparent just from the atmosphere at Oak Hill that students and teachers feed off Duvall’s enthusiasm. Principal Deneen Houghton, who is also clad in Ravens attire including fuzzy purple boots, says Duvall is largely responsible for all …

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Is everyone in your workplace wearing purple? Share a photo of your Ravens' pride on Patch.

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The Ravens play the Colts in the wild card round on Sunday.

Have you been wearing purple all week in honor of the Baltimore Ravens upcoming playoff game? If so, share your photos on Patch. Baltimore will host the Indianapolis Colts at M&T Bank Stadium on Sunday at 1 p.m. And not only is it a playoff game, it could very well be Ray Lewis' last home game. The middle linebacker announced on Wednesday that he plans to retire at the end of the season, which makes Sunday's game even more meaningful for Ravens fans. The Baltimore Ravens Playoff Purple Friday Caravan made a visit to Annapolis Elementary School on Friday morning to celebrate the team's upcoming playoff game. The Ravens mascot, band cheerleaders and even a live bird danced, cheered and celebrated with students. To get the photo gallery …

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