Homecoming Court: Freshman - Jolie Bond | Sophomore - Journey Arnall | Junior - Olivia Emery

Senior Queen Candidates: Sienna Barnard | Emma Butler | Erin Schroeder

Eligibility:

• The contest is open to all local businesses within the community.
• Businesses must register to participate by the specified deadline of Friday, Sept. 13. 

Theme:

• Window decorations must align with the official Homecoming theme “We Got the Beat”.
• Designs should promote school spirit and celebrate the Homecoming event.

Design Guidelines:

• Businesses are encouraged to be creative and incorporate the official Homecoming theme “We Got the Beat”.
• Decorations should be appropriate for all audiences and must not include offensive or inappropriate content.
• All elements of the design must be safely and securely installed on the business’s windows.

Judging Criteria:

• Creativity and Originality: How unique and creative is the design?
• Theme Adherence: How well does the design reflect the Homecoming theme?
• School Spirit: How effectively does the design promote school pride?
• Overall Presentation: How visually appealing and well-executed is the design?

Judging Process:

• A panel of judges will visit each participating business to evaluate the window decorations.
• Judging will be based on the criteria listed above, and each criterion will be scored on a scale of 1 to 10.
• The business with the highest total score will be declared the winner.

Prizes:

• The winning business will receive a Wildcat Swag Bag.

Timing:

• All decorations must be completed and ready for judging before 10:00 a.m., Friday, Sept. 20. Judging begins at 10:45 a.m.
• The winner will be announced at the Homecoming Pep Rally.

Safety and Liability:

• Participants must ensure that decorations do not obstruct the view through the windows in a way that could compromise safety.
• Businesses are responsible for the safety and security of their decorations.
• The contest organizers are not liable for any damage or injury resulting from participation in the contest.

Participation Agreement:

• By entering the contest, businesses agree to abide by these rules and accept the judges’ decisions as final.

Window Decorating Registration

Friday, September 20
 

Homecoming Parade

Lineup: 1:30 p.m.

Parade Start Time: 2:00 p.m.
Downtown Square

Pep Rally to Follow 
(approximately 2:30 p.m.)

Northside of the Historic Downtown Square 

To participate in the homecoming parade, the following forms must be completed and returned to the float/group sponsor and the Homecoming coordinator will collect the entire group’s forms at the parade during lineup. Individual forms will not be accepted.

2024 Homecoming Parade Registration

Participant Release Form