Homecoming Fever Sweeps Monroe County
The high school football season in Monroe County is set to ignite a series of homecoming celebrations that will run from September 25 through October 16. Schools across the region have announced their homecoming game dates, turning Friday nights into community festivals of spirit and competition.
Practice sessions began as early as August 10, giving teams a head start on preparation. The first official kickoff of the homecoming slate arrives on September 25, when Airport High School opens the festivities.
A packed calendar of matchups
Bedford High School and Dundee High School will both host their homecoming contests on the same night of September 25, sharing the spotlight with Erie Mason High School and Milan High School, each scheduling their own celebrations that evening. Later in the month, Flat Rock High School and Gibraltar Carlson High School will close out the homecoming season on October 16, bringing the series of events to a crescendo.
Other schools in the county have also carved out dates for their homecoming games. Ida High School, New Boston Huron High School and St. Mary Catholic Central High School are slated for October 2, while Jefferson High School and Summerfield High School will meet their homecoming opponents on October 9. Whiteford High School rounds out the schedule with its own homecoming game on September 25, ensuring that nearly every program gets its moment in the spotlight.
The homecoming season not only showcases football talent but also reinforces community ties, as families, alumni and local businesses gather to support their teams. With the final games scheduled by October 16, the county looks forward to a month of memorable performances and school pride.