Homecoming Week

September 28-October 3, 2026

Hillcrest Homecoming is just around the corner! We welcome you back for our 93rd Homecoming celebration, September 28th–October 3rd. As always, Homecoming Week will be filled with Spirit Days, sporting events, the Pep Fest, and a FREE Friday night hot dog supper for all Comet alumni, friends, and families.

Additional events include Alumni Volleyball Night on Thursday, and on Friday at 6:30PM, all musicians are invited to join the Pep Band before the football game.

Finally, on Saturday evening, you won't want to miss the Homecoming Evening of Worship at 7PM. All Hillcrest students, families, alumni, and friends are invited to gather in the Castle Auditorium to close out Homecoming with worship, testimonies, and music shared by the Hillcrest Choir.

Mark your calendar and come celebrate Hillcrest Homecoming 2026 with us!

Thursday, October 1
7:00 pm - Volleyball vs Border West
Alumni Volleyball Night - All former Comet players and coaches are welcome! Stop by the hospitality table for a Homecoming gift!

Friday, October 2
5:30 pm - HLA Families, Alumni & Friends FREE Hotdog Supper - Football Field
Alumni are invited to sign up to win prizes at the hospitality tent - Comet gear earns you two entries!

6:30 pm - Pre-Game Pep Band
Optional practice at 5:00 pm in the HLA Band Room

7:00 pm - Football Game vs. Win-E-Mac (John Luckey Field)

9:30 pm - 11:30 pm - 5th Quarter
Games & Activities for 9th-12th grade students in the Student Activities Center

Saturday, October 3
TBD - Boys Soccer (Varsity) vs East Grand Forks - Danielsen Field

TBD - Girls Soccer (Varsity) vs East Grand Forks - Danielsen Field

7:00 pm - Homecoming Evening of Worship - Hillcrest Auditorium
Worship, testimonies & the Hillcrest Choir

8:00 pm - 10:00pm - Bonfire & Snacks for all 9th-12th grade students - Dorm Firepit