STE GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve High School will celebrate homecoming the week of Sept. 12-17. SGHS announced the week’s activities, including the parade, the football game, the dance, and spirit days.
Homecoming Theme:
The theme for this year’s homecoming is “Movies.” For each class, the sub-themes follow:
● Freshmen: Ghostbusters
● Sophomores: Toy Story
● Juniors: Monsters, Inc.
● Seniors: Top Gun
Dress-Up days:
Monday, Sept. 12 – Generation Day
● Seniors dress up like senior citizens
● Juniors dress up like middle-aged parents
● Sophomores dress up like college or frat/sorority students
● Freshmen dress up like babies
Tuesday, Sept. 13 – Sparkle/Glitter Day
● Wear sparkles, glitter, shimmery, or glistening clothing, shoes, jewelry, etc.
Wednesday, Sept. 14 – Dress Like Your Class Theme
● Seniors – Top Gun
● Juniors – Monsters, Inc.
● Sophomores – Toy Story
● Freshmen – Ghostbusters
Thursday, Sept. 15 – Disney vs. Marvel Day
● Dress up like your favorite Disney or Marvel character
Friday, Sept. 16 – Green and White Day
The SGHS schedule of weekly events are included below:
Monday, Sept. 12:
● 2nd Annual SGHS Girls Golf Tournament at 9 a.m.
Tuesday, Sept. 13:
● Girls Golf match at 2:30 p.m. at Lutheran South
● Volleyball vs. Cape Notre Dame at 6:30 p.m. at Home
Wednesday, Sept. 14:
● Volleyball vs. Arcadia Valley at 6:30 p.m. at Home
Thursday, Sept. 15:
● Spirit Night/Powder Puff game – starts at 6 p.m. Parents and community welcome!
Friday, Sept. 16:
● Parade at 5 p.m.
● Varsity Football vs. Fredericktown at 7 p.m.
● Queen Coronation during half-time
Saturday, Sept. 17:
● Cross Country Festus Bowles Invitational
● Parade Rain Make-Up at 10 a.m.
● Homecoming Dance from 7 – 10 p.m.
Homecoming Parade:
● The parade is scheduled to begin at 5 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 16, from the SGHS student parking lot.
● Participating vehicles must be registered in advance by Friday, Sept. 9.
● Registered vehicles should only be on the lot by 4 p.m.
● Riders in the parade should be present by 4:30 p.m.
● Parade Route: Fifth to Washington, Washington to Main, Main to Merchant, Merchant to Third, Third to Market, Market to Fourth, Fourth to Washington, Washington to Fifth, and Fifth back to the student parking lot.
● Saturday, Sept. 17, will be the make-up date for the parade in case of inclement weather. If the parade has to be moved to this date, it will be held at 10 a.m.
All alumni classes and community organizations are invited to participate in the parade. If you would like to get your group registered for the parade, please contact Kyle Schweiss by Friday, Sept. 9 at 3 p.m. at krschweiss@sgdragons.org or 883-4500, extension #2160. Along with this year’s court, class floats, marching bands, and school organizations, the retiring Homecoming Queen, Isabel Basler, from the Class of 2021, will also be featured in the parade.
Homecoming Dance:
● $10 per student
● Semi-formal (ties, no jeans)
● Outside dates must be approved by Sept. 14
We look forward to seeing all alumni during Homecoming week, so mark your calendars and come on out.