CHHS HOMECOMING PARADE, PEP RALLY, & FIREWORKS SHOW
Wednesday, Oct. 9 at 6:30pm
The GCISD and CHHS Community are invited to the annual CHHS HOCO Parade, Pep Rally, & Fireworks Show. Student groups, GCISD VIPs, and youth organizations will parade down Heritage Avenue starting at 6:30pm. Bring your lawn chairs to set up along either side of Heritage Ave. to cheer on the Panthers!
Kona Ice, In-N-Out, and Spirit Wear will be available for purchase in front of CHHS. Parade floats will give out candy so don’t forget to bring bags to collect goodies for your children!
Pep Rally & Fireworks will be held immediately following the parade on the CHHS Panther Field next to the PAC.
Where to Park
Parking is available at Heritage Elementary, behind Heritage Middle School, or in the student parking lot behind CHHS. Heritage Ave will close to traffic at 6pm. Access the CHHS student parking lot via the 121 feeder to park after 6pm.
IN-N-OUT Cookout Truck
Grab dinner before the parade with In-N-Out in the front CHHS parking lot beginning at 4:30 until at least 6:30pm. For just $5, enjoy a hamburger or cheeseburger, chips, and a fountain drink. Pre-purchase meal tickets online until Sunday, 10/4. A limited # of tickets will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis at the event so secure yours today!
Pop-Up Spirit Shop
Are you looking for new Panther Gear? The CHHS PTSA’s new Panther Provisions Spirit Store will have a Pop-Up Spirit Shop in the front parking lot of CHHS from 4:30-7:30pm. Order online ahead of time or shop onsite. Make sure to check out the Future Panther Gear!
Vote for your Favorite Parade Entry
The CHHS PTSA is excited to sponsor the HOCO Parade Contest, and YOU get to vote! Prizes will be awarded for:
- Best School Spirit
- Best HOCO Theme: Dance Through the Decades
- Best Community Group Entry
- Fan Favorite
Vote for the Fan Favorite online Oct. 9 from 6:30-9pm. Winners will be announced at the Friday Pep Rally!
Homecoming Week 2024-25 Schedule
- Saturday, Sept 28th - 9:30am - 12:30pm - Clubs decorate their assigned hall.
- Tuesday, Oct 8th - Teacher Breakfast (Teacher's Lounge) and judging of halls.
- Wednesday, Oct 9th - 6:30pm - Community Parade, Pep Rally, and Fireworks Show
- Thursday, Oct 10th - 8:00am - Red Wagon Parade at Heritage Elementary
- Friday, Oct 11th - 7:00pm Football Game. Crowning of King & Queen at Mustang Panther Stadium
- Saturday, Oct 12th - 7:00pm-10:00pm - HOCO Dance in Gym 1
HOCO Theme: “DANCE THRU THE DECADES”
Theme Days: Oct. 7 - 11
Monday: “Decade Swap” pick your favorite teacher and swap “Decade Styles”
Tuesday: “90’s Hip Hop” grunge or whatever 90’s style you wanna rock
Wednesday: “Y2K Wednesday” wear your fave 2000’s fashion
Thursday: “Neon Out” back to the 80’s baby
Friday: “Spirit Day” - Spirit wear and mums
CHHS Homecoming Dance
Saturday, October 12th - 7:00-10:00 PM
CHHS Gym 1 - Enter through the cafeteria doors
Purchase tickets online through HomeTown Ticketing - No cash!
ID's are required for entrance. GCISD bag policy enforced.
