Delavan-Darien School District

We are so excited to announce that Homecoming Week is right around the corner—September 21-28, 2024—and we’ve got an incredible lineup of fun events for the entire family! Whether you're dancing under the stars, cheering at the big game, or enjoying the parade and fireworks, this is one week you don’t want to miss! 🎆🐷

Here's a sneak peek at the awesomeness coming your way:
🔥 Kickoff Family Glow Dance Party: Start the week off right with some neon fun! 📅  Saturday, Sept. 21 | ⏰ 6:30-8:00 PM | 📍Borg Stadium. For kids ages 4-13 (with parent supervision) – Get ready to glow! 🌟
🏈 Game Day & Fireworks: Friday Sept. 27 is the big day! Join us for the football game vs. Evansville and a special Veterans & Alumni Recognition (FREE admission for all veterans!), followed by an incredible fireworks show sponsored by Kunes Auto and RV Group! 💥
🐷 FREE Pig Roast Tailgate Party: Chow down on some delicious food before the game!  ⏰ 5:00 PM 
🇺🇸 Veterans Recognition: Help us honor those who have served—veterans get FREE admission to the game as our way of saying thank you! 🇺🇸 ⏰ 6:30 PM
🎆 Post-Game Fireworks: Light up the night with a fantastic fireworks show after the big game! 🎇And that’s not all—check out the full

Homecoming Week Schedule and  Dress-Up Days
THEME: Reach for the Stars 🌟

Saturday, Sept. 21:

• Galaxy Glow Family Dance Party at Borg Stadium (6:30-8:00 PM) 
  For kids ages 4-13 (must have parent supervision) – Get ready to glow! 🌟

Monday, Sept. 23:

• Dress-Up Day: Spacey Jammy Day (Pajama Day)

• JV Football Home vs. McFarland (4:45 PM)

Tuesday, Sept. 24:

• Dress-Up Day: Twin-Kle Stars Day (Twin Day)

• Celebrate the 2014 State Soccer Champs during the soccer game vs. Edgerton (4:45 & 6:45 PM)

• Girls Swim Meet at home. (5:30 PM)

Wednesday, Sept. 25:

• Dress-Up Day: Sunrise & Starlight Day (Light vs. Dark Colors)

• Boys Volleyball Tournament (4:30 PM)

• Girls Powderpuff Tournament (6:30 PM)

• Community Bonfire (8:00 PM) 

• Toilet Paper Palooza (9:00-10:30 PM) – yes, it’s as fun as it sounds! DDHS students are able to toilet paper DDHS with the admin team. Borg Stadium is off limits. 🎉

Thursday, Sept. 26:

• Dress-Up Day: Galaxy Showdown: Alien vs. Space Cowboy Day

• Tennis Home vs. Edgerton (4:15 PM) – Parents & Senior Night

• Volleyball Home vs. Jefferson (5:00 & 6:30 PM) – Parents Night

Friday, Sept. 27 – GAME DAY!

• Dress-Up Day: Comet Nation T-Shirt Day

• Two hour early release for all DDSD students 

• Parade at 4:00 PM

• Pig Roast Tailgate Party at 5:00 PM

• Gates to Borg Stadium Open at 6:00 PM - the first 500 attendees wearing Comet apparel will receive a FREE commemorative gift. 

• Veterans Recognition at 6:40 PM

• Football Game vs. Evansville at 7:00 PM

• Post-Game Fireworks Show at 9:15 PM 🎆

Saturday, Sept. 28:

• Homecoming Dance at DDHS 7:00-10:00 PM