Huntington's 2012 Homecoming
Date Set
Next fall's Huntington High School homecoming day celebration is set for Saturday, September 29. The Blue Devil football team will host powerful Amityville at 2 p.m.
The football game will be preceded by a noon parade down Main Street through the heart of Huntington Village and up New York Avenue to the Big H Shopping Center and along Holdsworth Drive into the school parking lot.
The celebration will include a Friday afternoon pep rally in the school gym. Each of the four grades at the school will build class floats Friday night between 6-11 p.m. There will also be a student dance in the gym Saturday night from 7-11 p.m. It is expected draw a crowd of 500.
Halftime activities will include performances by the Blue Devil marching band and the Highsteppers, the school's competitive dance team, as well as the crowning of a homecoming king and queen and an announcement of the results of the parade float competition.
Last fall's festivities drew more than 2,000 fans to Blue Devil Stadium, including several hundred alumni of the school.