Homecoming is right around the corner. And the students, parents, faculty and staff at Spearfish High School invite you to celebrate this exciting week by participating in this year’s SHS 2024 Homecoming parade!
September 27 | 2:00 pm
Parade THEME: Tame the Tigers
TAILGATE: (Spartan Athletic Booster Club): Starts at 5:00 – Hamburgers, Hot Dogs & Chips!
GAME TIME: Friday (Sept. 27th) | 6:00 pm | Huron Tigers | Lyle Hare Stadium
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Parade Schedule:
• Line-Up begins at 1:00 Sharp
• ALL FLOATS MUST BE READY BY 1:45 pm Sharp
• Parade begins at 2:00 pm
Parade Route:
• The parade will begin at State Street near Spearfish Dog Park. The route will turn west on to Grant Street and travel to North Main Street ending at Spearfish High School on Ryan Road.
Click Here to download the map.
General Parade Info:
• The parade with begin at Spartan Park and end at Spearfish High School.
• The parade staging area will be on State Street.
• Enter at designated entry point.
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Parade Rules:
• Any individuals who operate a truck, car, tractor, or any other type of vehicle must possess a valid driver’s license. No one under the age of 18 is permitted to operate a vehicle.
• All participants are expected to abide by general behavior guidelines.
• All entries with live animals are responsible for immediately curbing/cleaning up after their animals.
• Throwing of candy and other objects must be thrown a distance away from the moving vehicle for safety purposes. DO NOT throw candy or parade items directly at parade goers. Please be mindful of where you are throwing.
• NO water spraying, water balloons, or any spraying of the audience of any kind.
• One ADULT MUST BE physically present on every float entry with people riding on the float.
• REMEMBER TO SHOW YOUR SPARTAN PRIDE. Be Respectful.
• Please pick up ALL TRASH before, during and after the parade.
• Once your entry has started along the parade route, no one may board your float.
• Entries with children under the age of 18 must have adult supervision.
• Keeping the road open is imperative in the event an emergency occurs. It is important that emergency vehicles have clear passage.
• Please be sure to fill out the entry/registration form to ensure all information is received. Registration information can be found at www. Spearfishboosterclub.com. A direct link found on this page will be used for registration.
• Your entry may not exit the parade prior to the end of the parade.
• Cover ALL open wheels for safety. No open wheel wells allowed.
• The parade organizers have the right to remove any float/vehicle at any time based on their assessment relating to safety concerns.
• You will receive a confirmation email prior to the parade.
• Reminder: The Spartan and SHS campus and activities are alcohol, tobacco and drug free environments.
Download the Parade Rules. CLICK HERE.
Online Parade Float Registration
Download the paper form HERE.
Homecoming Parade Float Entry 2024
Proudly supported by the Spearfish Spartan Athletic Booster Club and the Spearfish School District.
Get Ready for Homecoming! Here’s what’s happening!
Homecoming Week Themes:
THEME: Tame the Tigers
Dress Up Days:
Monday – Minion Monday (Dress up as your favorite Despicable Me character)
Tuesday – Dress Your Age (Freshman – babies, Sophomore – child, Juniors – millennials, Seniors – elderly)
Wednesday – Meme vs Vine (Dress as your favorite meme or Vine – must be school appropriate)
Thursday – Class Color (Freshman – brown, Sophomores – Green, Juniors – blue, Seniors – pink)
Friday – Maroon & White (Wear Spartan gear and school colors.)
Don’t Miss These Events:
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Homecoming Coronation @ 7:00pm in the Auditorium
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Immediately following, Burning of the “S” out by the mods at the High School
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Early Release @ 1:00pm
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Pep Rally @ High School @ 12:20pm
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Homecoming Parade @ 2:00pm
- Sept. 27th (Friday) | Spartan Athletic Booster Club TAILGATE – Starts at 5:00 pm
*Wear your jerseys and get a free hamburger or hotdog!
- September 27 (Friday) | GAME TIME – Football Game – 6:00 pm vs. Huron Tigers
*Game ball presentation by the Spartan Athletic Booster Club following the game.
Games at Home to Catch:
- Monday, 9/23 – JV Football at home – 5:30 pm
- Thursday, 9/26 – Fall Fitness Festival (students)
- Thursday, 9/26 – Freshman Football Game – 4:00 pm
- Friday, 9/27 – Football Game – 6:00 pm
- Saturday, 9/28 – Soccer at Home vs Rapid City Central – JV at 9am / Varsity at 11am
For More Information Contact:
Parade Coordinator Contacts:
Lacey Kirk: 605-641-9819
PO BOX 853, Spearfish, SD 57783
Booster Club Contacts:
Randy Parks (President)
See our contact page. Click Here.