ALL SCHOOLS - Homecoming Spirit Week (Mars Day)
- What
- ALL SCHOOLS - Homecoming Spirit Week (Mars Day)
- When
- 10/7/2022
- Where
- Mars Area High School
Mars Area School District will hold its 2022 Homecoming Celebration, Monday, Oct. 3, through Saturday, Oct. 8.
The theme of this year’s celebration is “Hollywood After Dark.” Spirit Week theme days at all school buildings (K-12) will include:
- Monday, Oct. 3 — “PJ Day” — Comfy clothes or pajamas
- Tuesday, Oct. 4 — “Jersey Day” — College or sports jerseys.
- Wednesday, Oct. 5 — “Movie Day” — Pink colors
- Thursday, Oct. 6 — “Class Color Day” — Seniors: black; Juniors: pink; Sophomores: red; Freshmen: green
- Friday, Oct. 7 — “Mars Day” — Blue and gold colors.
The 2022 Homecoming Parade will be held at 5 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 7, in Downtown Mars, followed by the Fightin’ Planets Homecoming Football Game against the Kiski Area Cavaliers at 7 p.m. at Mars Athletic Complex. The Homecoming Queen will be crowned at halftime.
The week will conclude with Mars Area High School’s 2022 Homecoming Dance, to be held from 7 to 10 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 8, at Mars Athletic Complex. (In the event of inclement weather, the dance will be held at Mars Area Middle School.) The Homecoming King will be crowned during the dance.
Dance tickets are $20 per student and may be purchased, Monday, Sept. 26, through Friday, Oct. 7, at the Student Council booth at Mars Area High School. A completed Homecoming Ticket Order Form and payment is due at the time of ticket purchase. Checks may be made payable to “Mars High Activity Fund.”
Attendance at the dance is limited to those ages 14-20 and in ninth grade and above. For more information, call (724) 625-1581.