Homecoming Week 2024 festivities for Charles City Schools kickoff Sunday (09.08) evening.
That’s Homecoming advisor Sarah Downing, who says High School students will switch their focus Monday (09.09) to decorating the school and town.
The Comets will host Waterloo East for the Homecoming football game Friday, September 13th.
This year’s Homecoming theme is: “There’s Something in the Orange!”
You can find more Homecoming Week details below:
Theme: Something in the Orange
(* denotes local event open to the entire community)
Sunday, September 8
*5:00 p.m. – 7:00 pm, , Booster Club Tailgate at Elk’s Lodge (2111 Clark St), Free Meal Provided by Hy-Vee (brats, hot dogs, chips, cookies and pop or water) and yard games
*7:00 p.m., Homecoming Kick Off Pep Rally and Bonfire
Monday, September 9
*6:00 p.m., JV Football game (Comet Field, 1 Comet Dr.)
Tuesday, September 10
HS PICTURE DAY
*4:00 p.m., 7-8 Grade XC (at W-SR)
*4:15 p.m., 7th Grade Volleyball (at Decorah)
*4:15 p.m., 8th Grade Volleyball (High School Gym, 1 Comet Drive)
*5:00 p.m., 9th & JJV Grade Volleyball (at New Hampton)
*6:00 p.m., JV Volleyball (at New Hampton)
*7:15 p.m., Varsity Volleyball (at New Hampton) Thursday, September 12
*4:15 p.m., 7th Grade Volleyball (at New Hampton)
*4:15 p.m., 8th Grade Volleyball (High School Gym, 1 Comet Drive)
*5:00 p.m., Varsity Cross Country (at North Fayette Valley)
*5:00 p.m., Varsity Volleyball Triangular (Comet Gym)
Friday, September 13
1:30 p.m., Pep Rally (Comet Gym, 1200 1st Avenue)
2:30 p.m., Homecoming Court Coronation (Comet Gym, 1200 1st Avenue)
*4:00 p.m., Parade (Main Street, Charles City) Those interested in a parade entry should contact, Tom Bock, Charles City Electronics, 641-228-1521
*5:00 p.m., 9/10 Grade Football (Comet Field, 1 Comet Drive)
*7:00 p.m., Homecoming Court Recognition (Comet Field, 1 Comet Drive)
*7:30 p.m., Varsity Football vs. Mason City (Comet Field, 1 Comet Drive)
*Halftime, Marching Band and Dance Team perform “Watch Party: TV on Demand” (Comet Field, 1 Comet Drive)
Saturday, September 14
8:00 p.m., High School Dance (Charles City High School Cafeteria, 1 Comet Drive)
Dress up days – Charles City High School
Monday 9/9 – Generation Day
Tuesday 9/10 – Zoom Day (School Picture Day)
Wednesday 9/11 – On Wednesdays, We Wear Pink
Thursday 9/12 – BBQ Dad vs. Soccer Mom
Friday 9/13 – Spirit Day – Orange and Black
Dress up days – Charles City Middle School
Monday 9/9 – PJ Day
Tuesday 9/10 – Twin Day
Wednesday 9/11 – School Picture Day!
Thursday 9/12 – ‘Merica Day
Friday 9/13 – Spirit Day – Orange and Black
Dress up days – Charles City Lincoln Elementary School, Washington Elementary School
Monday 9/9 – Hat Day
Tuesday 9/10 – Neon Day
Wednesday 9/11 – Wild Sock Day
Thursday 9/12 – Team Day
Friday 9/13 – Spirit Day – Orange and Black
