Homecoming Rio Carnival

Details for Homecoming 2025 have arrived! See below for important information:

Key Dates

  • Guest Forms - Due September 23rd

  • Ticket Sales - September 24th - October 1st

  • Spirit Week - September 29th - October 3rd

  • Class Competition - September 29th

  • Pep Rally, Parade & Game - October 3rd

  • Dance: October 4th

Homecoming Participation Important Information

Per NCHS administration and Ms. Sullivan, to be eligible to attend the Homecoming Dance on October 4th, students must demonstrate consistent school attendance!

  • Students with chronic absenteeism (missing 10% or more of school days leading up to October 4th (whether excused or unexcused) will not be eligible to purchase a ticket or attend

  • Students must have no more than 3 unexcused absences from the start of the school year through September 27th (one week prior to homecoming)

  • Special circumstances (such as documented medical reasons and family emergencies) may be reviewed by the administration on a case-by-case basis

Notice About Ticket Sales

If you are planning on buying a ticket and attending the Homecoming Dance please read this completely as it details importation information and requirements.

  • Please do the following before September 24th:

    • Pay any obligations you have

    • If you are on the obligation list, you will not be able to buy a ticket

  • Turn in your guest forms

    • Guest forms are available in the front office

    • If you plan on bringing a guest the forms need to be turned in by September 23rd

  • Ticket Sales Reminders

    • Tickets are $15, cash only

    • Tickets will be sold during all lunches in the lobby Wednesday September 24th - Wednesday October 1st

    • No tickets will be sold at the door

Homecoming Court

  • Nominations open on Thursday September 18th

  • If you would like to run for court you may begin campaigning now

  • Students will nominate members of their graduating class for Homecoming Court via Google Forms

    • Top 5 for juniors, sophomores, and freshmen prince and princess

    • Top 10 for senior prince and princess

    • Top nominations will go on the Google Forms ballot

  • Homecoming court will be announced in the afternoon on September 22

  • Vote for Homecoming king and queen on Thursday October 2nd via Google Form

  • The King and Queen will be announced and crowned during halftime at the varsity football game on Friday October 4th

Spirit Week

  • Monday September 29th - Battle of the Classes

    • Seniors wear black

    • Juniors wear blue

    • Sophomores wear white

    • Freshmen wear grey

    • Staff wear all 4 colors

  • Tuesday September 30th - Duo/Trio Day

    • Grab a buddy or two and dress the same from head to toe

  • Wednesday October 1st - Talkin' 'Bout My Generation

    • Staff - the after life

    • Seniors - senior citizens

    • Juniors - adults/career

    • Sophomores - kids/elementary

    • Freshmen - babies

  • Thursday October 2nd - Disney Day

    • Dress as your favorite Disney character

  • Friday October 3rd - Bulldog Pride

Class Competition

  • Monday September 29th, 7:00pm in the NCHS Gym

  • Entry fee of $5.00 or 1 gold BARK

  • Each graduation class will form a team - anyone can play

  • Seniors wear black, juniors wear blue, sophomores wear white, freshmen wear grey

  • Spectators are welcome!

Pep Rally

  • Friday October 3rd

  • During 4th period in the stadium

  • School will run on a modified schedule

Parade

  • Friday October 3rd

  • Line up starting at 3:30pm at the HAAPS building in Denton

  • Parade starts at 5:00pm on Market Street

  • Theme - Beating Kent Island or Rio Carnival

  • Any clubs, sports teams and other organizations interested in participating in the parade should reach out to Ms. Sullivan or Reece Bisesi by September 26th

  • We are in need of open top vehicles for our homecoming court

  • If you have a vehicle and are willing to be a part of our parade please reach out to Ms. Sullivan or Reece Bisesi

Football Game

  • Friday October 3rd

  • Game time: 7:00pm

  • NCHS vs Kent Island

Dance

  • Saturday October 4th

  • Time - 7:00pm - 10:00pm

  • Where - NCHS Cafeteria

  • Cost - $15 per person

  • Dress - Semi-formal

  • Food trucks will be on site!