Homecoming
Homecoming 2026 theme is...
STARRY NIGHT!
Homecoming Week is one of the most anticipated events at Mott. Student Leadership and Student Council dedicates approximately a month to meticulously plan, organize, and execute all of the school-wide activities. Our goal is to maximize participation among our Corsairs, promoting student engagement and enhancing school spirit to create those priceless high school memories. See the Homecoming Week activities below for more details.
Homecoming Dance
Homecoming Dance
Saturday, October 5th
7-10pm (doors open at 6:30pm)
Football Courtyard
Yard games, popcorn, a selfie station, and coat check will all be provided for free.
If you are bringing a guest from another school, you need to fill out a guest pass! Guest Passes are outside the Main Office and are DUE OCTOBER 2nd at NOON! You cannot purchase your guests ticket until you get a "guest approval pass" which includes an access code.
You can download and print the guest pass here as well:
Guest Pass
Homecoming Dance Policies
- All students and guests are required to bring an ID to validate tickets on your phone at the door.
- Do not redeem your pass until check-in. Only staff are authorized to accept the 'Use Ticket.' Failure to follow this may result in denial of entry.
- Screenshots of tickets are not allowed.
- All students and guests are expected to fully comply with the WSD Code of Conduct and Dance Guidelines throughout the entire event.
- Doors will close promptly at 8:00 PM. Entry will not be permitted after this time.
- Students cannot be on the "No Pass List" to purchase or attend the Homecoming Dance.
- All sales are final, and no refunds issued. Tickets cannot be transferred to other students.
- Please see our Homecoming Dance Policy for all
Ticket Sales
Tickets will be sold on the Mott Student Activities GoFan Page. If paying online is not an option, or to avoid processing fees, we will have4 days of cash sales.Please see the flyer for dates.
GoFan Tickets can be found here: https://gofan.co/app/school/MI10118_1 or scan the QR codes below.
Homecoming Court
Homecoming Court Nominations
Open: 9/18-9/24
Scan the QR code around the school to nominate yourself or a friend for your grade's Homecoming Court.
Rules
- Nominees will be notified if they were selected on September 29th. Campaigning can only occur after this person is notified by a letter to your 5th hour on 9/29.
- For 9th, 10th, and 11th graders only- You cannot be on court twice. So if you won a previous year, you will need to wait until Senior year to run again.
- Seniors only- if you won in previous years, you are eligible now to run again.
Requirements
- Nominee MUST have a 2.0 GPA or higher.
- No history with suspension OR expulsion within the last year of school.
- NO advertising until you get a letter accepting your nomination on 9/29.
- No badmouthing or you will be DISQUALIFIED!
Homecoming Court Voting
Open:10/5-10/9
Vote for who you want to be your HoCo court! You may only vote for nominees within your grade during this time.
The 2 freshman, 2 sophomores, 2 juniors, and 8 seniors will be announced as the Homecoming Court during the end of the day announcements. The top 2 Seniors with the most votes will become Homecoming Royalty and be crowned during the half time show of the Homecoming Game on Friday, October 9th.
Spirit Week
Each day you participate in the Spirit Week dress-up theme, you'll earn one point for your class in the Spirit Week standings. The competition runs all week, with updated standings announced during the morning announcements.
Your class's final Spirit Week placement will determine its starting position for the Class Olympics Pep Assembly, so every point counts!
As an added bonus, each student who participates will receive a raffle ticket during 4th hour. Bring your ticket to lunch and place it in the prize basket of your choice for a chance to win. Be sure to write your name on the back in pen before submitting it.
Dress up, show your spirit, earn points, and win prizes!
Purchase a Homecoming shirt for Friday's Spirit Day!
Visit our online store at: parrotwear.com/wm_hoco
Powderpuff
Come out and cheer on the Juniors and Seniors in our annual Powerpuff Game!
This event is our largest fundraiser of the year, with all proceeds benefiting the Junior and Senior Classes to help fund their classes prom.
Don't miss our halftime show featuring a special performance by the Dudes Who Sweat!
Hallway Decorating Competition
Decorating allowed: 9/21-9/25
Judging: 10/2 during 5th hour
Clubs decorate parts of the school hallways to match our "Under the Sea" homecoming theme. The winning hallway display will receive a prize. If you want to help decorate, please see the advisor for your club's decorating schedule.
This year we are continuing our banner competition! Each group will design a banner that goes above their hallway display. Each banner must have its group's name and be tied to the theme of Homecoming. The banners will be used for our Student Parade before the Homecoming football game.
Pep Assembly
Our Class Olympics Pep Rally will take place on Friday, October 9th just before our big Homecoming Game! Freshman, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors, and Staff will battle it out in 3 games to claim the Homecoming trophy.
Students will have the opportunity to vote for their top three game choices by scanning the QR codes posted throughout the hallways.
Interested in participating? Use the same QR code to sign up as a player for one of the games. All participants must wear their class color when competing.
Reminder: We will be running a THURSDAY SCHEDULE!
Homecoming Game
Come out and support our Football Team as they take on Birmingham Groves at 7:00 PM in our Homecoming Game!
Student Section Theme: Blackout
During halftime, our Homecoming Court will be introduced, and our Senior Royalty will be crowned. The celebration will continue with exciting performances by our Cheer Team, Dance Team, and Band.
