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Homecoming

Homecoming Pep Rally

Homecoming Pep Rally

Friday, September 18th, 2026 in the East High School Field House

Homecoming Varsity Football Game

Friday, September 18th, 2026 at 7:00pm vs. Madison Memorial at Lussier Stadium
Tickets can be purchased at gofan.co.
Other athletic events during the week can be found here.

Homecoming Spirit Days

  • Monday, September 14th: TBD

  • Tuesday, September 15th: TBD

  • Wednesday, September 16th: TBD

  • Thursday, September 17th: TBD

  • Friday, September 18th: Purgolder Spirit Day (Purple & Gold)

Homecoming Dance

Saturday, September 19th, 2026 from 8:00-10:30pm at East High School in the Spec Gym

  • Theme: TBD

  • No entry after 9:00pm.

  • No re-entry after leaving.

  • Students must present their school ID (or mobile IC profile) for entrance to the dance. 

  • This is a Madison Metropolitan School District sponsored event. All provisions of the MMSD Behavior Education Plan must be followed.
  • MMSD reserves the right, based on reasonable suspicion of drug or alcohol use at dance, to have students tested and be subject to appropriate school and/or legal consequences.

  • Tickets

    • Tickets will be sold for $10 Monday, September 12th - Friday, September 18th ONLINE ONLY via GoFan.

    • To purchase a ticket, students will be required to enter their MMSD school ID number and if they are not on the Paws'd Purgolder list, they will have 1 ticket available.

    • Students should contact Assistant Principal, AJ Simonini, at 608-204-1615 or ajsimonini@madison.k12.wi.us with ticket purchasing issues. 

    • There will be no guests allowed at the Homecoming dance, only East students can attend.