Sachse High School

Important Information!

Students that are on the Loss of Privilege list are in jeopardy of not being able to attend the Homecoming Pep-Rally, the Dodgeball Assembly, and the Homecoming Dance. You have until Tuesday, October 17 end of day to be off the LOP List to attend any of the events HoCo Week.  Students are issued a paid receipt which you need to keep.

If you paid and you are still on the LOP list, you need to bring your receipt to the business office for verification.  The office is the only one that can remove a student.

Any questions, please do not hesitate to ask and/or stop by the front office.

To check the LOP List, please see a teacher, coach, sponsor or stop by the front office. 

Homecoming Nominee Info

View the 2023 - 2024 Nominees

• All Homecoming nominees will be announced over the PA on Friday, September 15 during Period B7. 
• Homecoming Nominee Meeting on Tuesday, October 3 at 6:50am in the Library Lab. This is a mandatory meeting for all Homecoming nominees.
• Senior Homecoming Nominee Field Practice on Wednesday October 18 at 6:50am in the Practice Gym.
• Homecoming Parade on Wednesday, October 18 in the evening where all Homecoming Nominees will ride on their class floats.
• No free dance tickets for Homecoming nominees.
• 9th-11th Grade Homecoming Winners will be announced at the Homecoming Pep Rally on Friday, October 20 and they need to attend the Pregame Homecoming Ceremony at HBJ Stadium on October 20 at 6:30pm.

Homecoming Online Voting

1st Round of Homecoming Voting:  All Grades (9th – 12th) will be voting in 1st round of Homecoming Voting.  We will push out the voting link on Thursday, Sept. 7 on the SHS Website, SHS Twitter, and SHS Facebook, and Class Of Canvas Pages.  Students will submit their vote until Friday, Sept. 8 at 1:30pm.  Any students that did not vote from home will vote during their Period A3 Run Time class on Friday, Sept.8.

• Freshmen will vote on Lord and Lady.
• Sophomores will vote on Duke and Duchess.
• Juniors will vote on Prince and Princess
• Seniors will vote on King and Queen.

2^nd Round of Homecoming Voting:  All Grades (9^th – 12^th) will be voting in 2^nd round of Homecoming Voting.  We will push out the voting link on Thursday, Sept. 28 on the SHS Website, SHS Twitter, and SHS Facebook, and Class Of Canvas Pages.  Students will submit their vote until Friday, Sept. 29 at 1:30pm.  Any students that did not vote from home will vote during their Period B8 Run Time class on Friday, Sept. 29.

• Freshmen will vote on Lord and Lady.
• Sophomores will vote on Duke and Duchess.
• Juniors will vote on Prince and Princess and also voting for Senior King and Queen.
• Seniors will vote on King and Queen.

Homecoming Voting Link (Link https://sachse.voting4schools.com)
Login: Student ID (Ex: 123456)...NO "S" in front
Password: Student Access Code

If you have issues with the voting program, email Lauren Ellis, Student Activities Director.

Homecoming Dress Up Days 

The Homecoming Dress Up Days from run Monday, October 16 – Friday, October 20. Please see the attached PDF regarding the dress up days for the week. HOCO Dress Up Days

Homecoming Parade and Community Pep Rally

• On Wednesday, October 18, we are going to hold Homecoming Parade and Homecoming Community Pep Rally in the evening.
• We are working out the parade route with the City of Sachse. It will start at Sachse City Hall and travel down Miles Road. It will end at Mustang Stadium.
• Parade line up will be at 5:30pm; Parade will start at 6:30pm; Community Pep Rally will start at 7:30pm.
• Cheer, Drill, Band, Football, Volleyball, and our clubs and organizations will all be involved in the parade/community evening pep rally.

Hallway Decorating:

Decorating happens the weekend before Homecoming this year (October 13-15). Check with your class sponsors to see when their class will be up here decorating their class hall. We want decorations up all Homecoming week (October 16-20).

• Students need to be doing the decorating. Parents can help but we want students to be present.
• Please do not use any glitter.
• No staples in the walls.
• No Hallway judging this year.
• Clean-up of halls:
  • I need for kids from your classes to be responsible for cleaning your halls.
  • All class halls need to be cleaned up on Friday, October 20 after school.
  • Everything needs to be out of the halls before you leave on Friday, October. 20.
• Assigned Halls:

  • Freshmen & Sophomores – Splitting the Auditorium/Attendance Hallway.

  • Seniors & Juniors – Splitting the Gym Hallway

  • Student Council – Decorating the Cafeteria in school spirited décor the weekend before Homecoming Week. On the Homecoming Friday (October 20), Student Council will start decorating for the dance after school. If you want to help decorate with Student Council, see Ms. Ellis in the library.

• If you have questions about Hallway Decorating, see your Class Sponsor…

  • Seniors – Mrs. Wilson (Library); Mrs. Blankenship (Counselor’s Office); Mrs. Dillard (Rm. 120)

  • Juniors – Mrs. Wiggins (Rm. 242); Mrs. Alexander (Rm. 243); Mrs. DeVault (Rm. 125)

  • Sophomores – Ms. Haga (Rm. 163); Mrs. Nowlin (Rm. 1023); Mrs. Pearce (Rm. 263)

  • Freshmen – Mrs. Boyd (Rm. 2012); Ms. Dozier (Rm. 2029)

Class Banners

• These are the banners that are hung in the cafeteria over the windows that represent each class
• Please do not use any glitter.
• The banners will be judged on Friday, October 20 to see which class has the best banner and the winning class will be announced at the Homecoming Pep Rally on Friday, October 20.

Class Bucket Competition

• Each class will compete to see which class can raise the most money.
• The money raised will go straight back to the individual classes.
• Runs from Monday, October 16 – Thursday, October 19.
• The winning class president will get to choose a teacher and throw a pie in their face at the Homecoming pep rally on Friday, October 20.

Homecoming Dance

• Saturday, October 21 from 7-10pm in the SHS Cafeteria
• Tickets will be sold at lunch from October 16-20.
• Tickets are $15 a piece at school (October 16-20) and $20 at the door of the dance on Saturday, October 21.
• Sachse HS Students must have a CURRENT SCHOOL ID to attend.
• If a student is bringing a date that is not a Sachse HS student, then they need to fill out a Dance Guest Form. This guest form is due to the AP office 3 days prior to the event which is Wednesday, October 18. The guest also needs a picture ID to attend. Forms of Picture ID for the Guest (Must show ONE of these): Driver’s License, School ID, Library Card, Passport, Copied Yearbook picture with principal’s signature and Business Card attached. Dance Guest Form
• Please see the Homecoming Dance Dress Code. Anyone out of dress code will not be allowed into the dance and this includes dance guests. Homecoming Dance Dress Code.
• ALL students will enter and exit through the front doors of the school for the SHS Homecoming Dance. 
• Must enter the Homecoming Dance by 9pm.  No students will be allowed in after 9pm.

Homecoming Pep Rally

• Friday, October 20 at 1:30pm in the Main Gym. Must have your current student ID and trust card to attend.
• Dress Code for Pep Rally:
  • 9th – 11th Graders:
    • Must wear a NAVY shirt
  • 12th Graders:
    • Can wear the 2024 Senior Shirt or a Navy shirt.

Homecoming Mum and Garter Colors

• Mum and garter colors can be navy, white, and silver with accents of orange. There are not specified colors for each grade.
• Mums and garters can be worn on Friday, October 20 to school.

Homecoming Football Game

• Homecoming King and Queen Pregame Ceremony will be held at HBJ Stadium starting around 6:30pm on Friday, October 20.
• Homecoming Game vs. South Garland High School at HBJ Stadium at 7:00pm (Home Side) on Friday, October 20.
• Tickets can be purchased at www.garlandisd.tix.com

If you have any Homecoming questions, please email Ms. Ellis, Student Activities Director.