2026 Homecoming

Get ready for an amazing Homecoming week, Braves! ๐Ÿ’™

Dress-Up Days 2026




Homecoming Themes 2026



2026 Homecoming


๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐’๐ž๐ฉ๐ญ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ
- Meme Monday
- Sign painting / float building / skit practice @ fairgrounds (9th, 10th, 12th grades) - 3:45 to 9:00 p.m.
- Sign painting / float building / skit practice @ police department (11th grade) - 3:45 to 9:00 p.m.

๐“๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐’๐ž๐ฉ๐ญ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ
- Wrong Function Day
- Sign painting / float building / skit practice @ fairgrounds (9th, 10th, 12th grades) - 3:45 to 9:00 p.m.
- Sign painting / float building / skit practice @ police department (11th grade) - 3:45 to 9:00 p.m.

๐–๐ž๐๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐’๐ž๐ฉ๐ญ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‘
- Wacky Wig Wednesday
- The Homecoming Court & their escorts will have a luncheon during 2nd and 3rd lunch. They will need to report to the 2nd floor of the stadium.
- Sign painting / float building / skit practice @ fairgrounds (9th, 10th, 12th grades) - 3:45 to 9:00 p.m.
- Sign painting / float building / skit practice @ police department (11th grade) - 3:45 to 9:00 p.m.

๐“๐ก๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐’๐ž๐ฉ๐ญ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’
- Anything But A Backpack Day
- The ๐๐จ๐ฐ๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ ๐ ๐š๐ฆ๐ž will be held on Thursday at 3:00. We'll be following a modified bell schedule (see below). The cost for students & parents to attend will be $2. Parents that want to attend need to present their ID and $2 in the front office, where they'll receive a visitor's pass and ticket. Parents will sit on the visitor's side. Girls interested in playing should see Mrs. Zodrow during lunch to sign up. The first 15 girls from each grade level that meet the requirements below will be allowed to play:
* Must pay $2 entry fee
* Must not have any referrals
* Must have a 2.0+ GPA
* Must not have any attendance issues

Bell Schedule 9-24-26

Powderpuff Game - 9-24-26
- The ๐ญ๐š๐ข๐ฅ๐ ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฒ will be held on Thursday from 6:00 to 7:00. All WHS students are invited, and free food, music, and games will be provided. Students will need to be dropped off at the student parking lot and walk by the tennis courts to the football practice field.
- The ๐›๐จ๐ง๐Ÿ๐ข๐ซ๐ž will be held on Thursday at 7:00. Students may walk over from the tailgate party. Parents should pick up from the student parking lot at approximately 7:30.
- ๐’๐ค๐ข๐ญ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐š๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐œ๐ž๐ฌ will be held at 7:45 p.m. for freshmen / 8:00 p.m. for sophomores / 8:15 p.m. for juniors / 8:30 p.m. for seniors.
- ๐‡๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฐ๐š๐ฒ ๐๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  will be from 7:45 to 9:30 p.m.



Friday, September 25
- Brave Takeover Day
- The pep rally will be held from 10:25 to 11:25 a.m. This will be an early release day for DeFuniak schools. (Bell schedule is below.)
- Students in DeFuniak schools will be dismissed at 11:25 a.m.

Early Release Schedule - Sept. 25, 2026
- The parade will begin at 2:30 and will run the entire lake yard loop (starting at the corner of Hubbard & Circle Drive). If you'd like to participate, please contact Capri Zodrow by email at zodrowca@walton.k12.fl.us or by text (850-830-1035). Please include your name, the organization you're associated with, and a good contact #. The entry fee is $10 per vehicle. Payment may be made via GoFan - https://gofan.co/event/6912411. Students that want to participate in the parade should see Mrs. Zodrow in room 217. Line-up for WHS students will be at Walton Middle School's bus ramp at 2:00 p.m.

Homecoming Parade - 9-25-26
- The ๐‡๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ญ will be presented at 6:30 p.m. All court members need to report to the football field at 6:00 p.m.
- The Braves ๐ฏ๐š๐ซ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐จ๐ญ๐›๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ team will kick off against Freeport at approximately 7:00. Gates will open at 5:30. Tickets: https://gofan.co/event/6507764?schoolId=FL21427
- - The ๐‡๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž will be held from 9:30 to 11:30 p.m. (The starting time may be slightly earlier or later depending on the football game's ending time.) Tickets cost $10 and will be available for purchase at the dance for Walton High students only. Students will NOT be allowed to purchase tickets at the dance for students that do not attend Walton High School. If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. West at westk@walton.k12.fl.us.

Girls dress code:
- Dresses must be at least mid-thigh in length.
- Midriffs should NOT be exposed (front & sides).
- Dresses may be strapless or have spaghetti straps.
- Excessive cleavage is not allowed.

Boys dress code:
- Jeans or khakis

Homecoming Dance 2026