It’s Homecoming Week in Westfield, and Westfield Washington Schools (WWS) has a packed schedule of events leading up to the big game against Hamilton Southeastern on Friday, Sept. 16.
Each schools has its own set of Spirit Week dress-up days, so check with your school to see what to wear!
HoCo Fest
Come to the front parking lot of Westfield High School from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 14 for the second HoCo Fest. This carnival-style event is open to all ages. There is no cost to attend, but wristbands to play carnival games cost $10; you can purchase them with cash at the entrance.
Besides carnival games, HoCo Fest will feature food vendors, Kona ice, live music, face painting, a dunk tank with WWS teachers, and inflatables.
All proceeds from HoCo Fest go to Westfield High School Student Government.
Homecoming Parade
The annual Homecoming Parade will start at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 15 and will follow the same route as in years past. See the map below.
Celebrate the entire school district with floats representing the many buildings and organizations within WWS. Be sure to get to 181st Street between the Middle School and High School early so you can get a good look.
Graphic provided by Westfield Washington Schools
Coach Hardwick
Parade Grand Marshal
Nick Hardwick
Nick Hardwick is a coach of the Westfield High School football team as well as a youth football coach. He is a Purdue Boilermaker who played in the NFL for 11 years and earned a Pro Bowl selection.
Showdown with HSE
It all comes down to the gridiron battle with the HSE Royals on Friday night at Riverview Health Stadium. The game starts at 7 p.m. Click here to purchase tickets for $7 each.
Homecoming Dance
But wait … there’s more!
All Westfield High School students are welcome and encouraged to celebrate with the Roaring ‘20s with gold, glitz and glamour at the homecoming dance from 7 to 10 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 17 at the high school MPIF. Ticket prices are $10 online and $15 at the door.
Concessions will be available for purchase; cash only.