It is here. Monroe High School’s homecoming week kicks off on Monday, Sept. 19, and has activities all week long.
Here are some particulars you will want to know:
Game time, location and opponent – Homecoming football game is 7 p.m., Friday, Sept. 23, versus Ann Arbor Pioneer
Week's theme: Wacky Wonderland
Themed days for the week – Monday, Sept. 19, class color day; Tuesday, Sept. 20, Tweedle Dee, Tweedle Dum Day; Wednesday, Sept. 21, Wacky Wednesday; Thursday, Sept. 22, Tea Time; and Friday, Sept. 23, Spirit Day.
Other notable activities -- Monday, lip sync contest at lunch; Tuesday, cupcake eating contest at lunch; Wednesday, food court at lunch; Wednesday, Powder Ouff Game at 6 p.m.; Thursday, hula-hoop contest at lunch; Friday, MHS sports trivia contest at lunch; Friday, pep assembly, 1:15 p.m.
Homecoming Dance time and location – 7 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 24, at Monroe High School.
Homecoming Parade – The parade is set for 5 p.m., Friday, Sept. 23. It will leave from Monroe Middle School, travel north on S. Monroe St., west on W. Front St. and disperse just outside the downtown area.
Homecoming court and King and Queen Candidates
Queen Candidates – Claire Burke, Elizabeth Hoffman, Emma Kimble, Naielah Laister-Jones, Alexa Marchese, Olivia Salenbien, Mikayla Tucker and Breanna Wright
King Candidates – Curtis Jewell, Sam Kinsey, Cameron Kohler, Reese LaBudie, Brandon Matthews, Omar Montague, Patrick Reed and Dylan Willis