2016 Cardinal Homecoming Candidates

Staples-Motley 2016 Homecoming candidates were announced Sept. 26. Above, from left, queen candidates: Sam Schimpp, Kelsie Weite, Samantha Svendsen, Millie Klefsaas and Aleesha Carlson. Back: king candidates, Gavin Smith,  Brian Sterriker, Hunter Berggren and Coleman Klimek. Not pictured, Matt Miller. 

Homecoming week will kick off with coronation on Sunday, Oct. 2, at 7 p.m. at Centennial Auditorium. Other events include; 

Tues., Oct. 4 - 3:30 -7 p.m. Tie-Dye party at football field under the lights, flag football and Quad County football 6 p.m., Little Cardinal Cheerleaders perform 6:45 p.m.

Weds. Oct 5- Homecoming royalty visits elementary, middle and SHAS schools, LHS Care Center and the DQ.

Thurs. Oct. 6 - 8:30 a.m. Pep Fest, noon: Powder Puff FB game, 2 p.m. Homecoming Parade, 4th St NE by Staples Community Center out to Staples-Motley Elemenatry.

Friday, Oct. 7 - 6 p.m. Tailgate party prior to football game

- 7 p.m. Homecoming game vs. Long Prairie-Grey Eagle.

9;30 p.m. Homecoming dance

(Staples World photo by Mark Anderson)