Ames High Celebrates Homecoming With 1950s Throwback

From a Media Release

Ames High School students will celebrate their homecoming this week with a 1950s “Kickin’ it Old School” Theme. Find a full list of activities below.

Homecoming week activities:

• Monday, Sept. 23 - Homecoming Parade, Downtown Ames, 6:30 p.m. Parade entries will stage in Parking Lots MM and M and on Pearle Avenue and Fifth Street. The parade will start on Main Street and proceed east to Douglas Avenue, north on Douglas to Fifth Street, and west on Fifth back to City Hall. Street closures include Pearle Avenue, Douglas Avenue and Clark Avenue, from Main Street to Fifth Street, and Main and Fifth Streets from Pearle Avenue to Douglas Avenue, from 5:30 to approximately 7:30 p.m. City Parking Lot MM and the south half of Lot M will close at 5:30 p.m. for parade staging.

• Tuesday, Sept. 24 - “Pack the gym” at girls volleyball games, 4:45-8 p.m., vs. Valley HIigh School.