Fairfield High School to celebrate Homecoming Week

FAIRFIELD — Fairfield’s Homecoming Week is early this year, Sept. 11-15, with the week culminating in a varsity football game against Keokuk at 7 p.m. that Friday.

The theme of this year’s Homecoming is “Trojan Pride,” and involves dress-up days for each day of the week along with activities for students and the public.

The following is a schedule of dress-up days and events for Fairfield High School during the week:

Monday, Sept. 11 — “Color Wars Day”

Homecoming Court Assembly at 10 a.m.

Freshman/JV Volleyball Triangular at home at 5 p.m.

Float Construction until 9:30 p.m.

Tuesday, Sept. 12th — “Pajama Day”

Fresh/JV/Varsity Volleyball at Washington at 5:45 p.m.

JV/V Cross Country at Oskaloosa 4:15 p.m.

Float Construction until 9:30 p.m.

Wednesday, Sept. 13 — “Barbie/Ken Day”

Float Construction until 9:30 p.m.

Thursday 14th — “A.B.C. DAY”

Iron Man Volleyball at 2:20 p.m. (Daily Schedule)

Thursday Night Rally at Trojan Stadium starting at approximately 6:30 p.m.

- Band Performance

- Cheerleader performance

- Powder Puff Game

- King & Queen Crowning (Ivy Larsen) at approximately 8 p.m.

- Torch Run to start the Bonfire

- Pep Talk — Coach Nate Weaton

Friday, Sept. 15 — “FHS Orange and Black Spirit Day”

Varsity Cross Country to run the football from Keokuk to Fairfield starting 6 a.m.

Students dismissed at 1:50 p.m.; Parade at 2 p.m. from FHS to Fairfield’s Central Park

Central Park Rally — Mr. Fred Hucke as emcee

- Homecoming Dance (Cheerleaders)

- School & Fight Song (Band and Cheerleaders)

- Candy contest winner announced

- Baby picture winners announced

- Float winner announced

- Homecoming Court and King & Queen announced — Mr. Hucke

- Pep Talk - Associate Principal Andrew Carbajal

Football Game: No Freshman Game; Varsity at 7 p.m. (SEIRF Honor Guard bringing in the Colors)

Dance from 9 p.m. until midnight — Student Council clean up after the dance