Woodlawn High School will open 2026 Homecoming activities Thursday, Oct. 1, with an afternoon ceremony at 2:30 p.m. School dismisses afterward. Evening ceremonies begin at 7 p.m. (gates 6:30 p.m.) and end with crowning of the 2026 Football Sweetheart and Homecoming Queen.
This year’s theme is “Timeless Memories.” Friday, Oct. 2, elementary classes dismiss to the field at 1 p.m.; high school students join at 1:15 p.m. for a pep rally at 1:25 p.m., followed by class competitions including obstacle course, tug of war and balloon relay. Football games begin that night at 5 p.m., with Homecoming introductions between contests. Organizers noted there will be no Friday dance; a Saturday dance is planned instead.
The senior court and escorts were published by the Cleveland County Herald; masters of ceremonies will be Rowdy Tooke and Evan Donnell, with Aubrie Allred as mistress of ceremonies.
Source: Cleveland County Herald — Woodlawn Sets Homecoming Ceremonies for October 1-3 (Sept. 16, 2026).