From Spirit Week and Color Wars to The Great Race, Homecoming is so much more than just a football game at Linfield; it is always one of the highlights of the year!
Spirit Week
The theme this year is Once Upon a Homecoming, and high school students will demonstrate their class pride by participating in class competitions and dressing up according to the week’s theme.
This year’s dress-up days are as follows:
- Monday, October 13 - Sleeping Beauty (dress in pajamas)
- Tuesday, October 14 - Lion King (dress in camo as a hunter or as an animal/with animal print, etc.)
- Wednesday, October 15 - Goofy Movie (dress as Adam Sandler)
- Thursday, October 16 - The Princess & the Frog (dress as duos/groups- i.e. Batman & Robin, PB & Jelly)
- Friday, October 17 - Inside Out (dress in class colors)
Color Wars
Students will decorate their hallways for Color Wars on Sunday, October 12. Remember: A class adviser must be present, and you must use painter’s tape. Freshmen, Sophomores, and Juniors are decorating from 2:00-4:00 p.m.; Seniors are decorating from 4:15-6:15 p.m. *Note - Remember there must be at least four students for every parent who helps!
The Great Race
On Friday, October 17, students will get decked out in their class colors and compete in a variety of preliminary events before participating in the Great Race, one of Linfield’s favorite annual traditions, to determine the winner of Spirit Week.
*Note – this is a minimum day for HS students (dismissed when the Great Race finishes- around 12:30). Parents: Unfortunately, we can not accommodate spectators at this time.
Varsity Football vs. Big Bear @ 7:00 p.m. on Friday, October 17
Please make plans to come out to Fox Field and cheer on the Lions as they take on Big Bear on Friday, October 17 at 7:00 p.m.! We will also be announcing Homecoming Queen during halftime.
Linfield & Culter Alumni and ALL Linfield family, friends, parents, grandparents, and students (TK-12) --We can't wait to welcome you back on campus to join us for the Linfield Homecoming BBQ at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, October 17. Dinner is FREE --Hot dogs, chips, and a drink will be provided. An RSVP is helpful (but not required), so please RSVP here no later than Wednesday, October 15. If you have questions, please contact development@linfield.com.
Linfield & Culter Alumni and ALL Linfield family, friends, parents, grandparents, and students (TK-12) --We can't wait to welcome you back on campus to join us for the Linfield Homecoming BBQ at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, October 17. Dinner is FREE --Hot dogs, chips, and a drink will be provided. An RSVP is helpful (but not required), so please RSVP here no later than Wednesday, October 15. If you have questions, please contact development@linfield.com.
Homecoming Dance
The Homecoming Dance will be a semi-formal event held on Saturday, October 18 from 7:00-10:00 p.m. in the Linfield Gym. Tickets will be on sale for $45 from September 22-October 15. They will be $50 at the door.
*Note – tickets will only be available online through October 15 at 12:00 p.m. After that point, they will be $50 at the door on October 18. Purchase tickets here.
*Note – tickets will only be available online through October 15 at 12:00 p.m. After that point, they will be $50 at the door on October 18. Purchase tickets here.
