Los Fresnos News

All Schools to Participate in Oct. 13 Homecoming Parade

Students from the LFCISD ACE Program in a School Bus float during last year’s Homecoming Parade. Photo: LFCISD

Students from the LFCISD ACE Program in a School Bus float during last year’s Homecoming Parade. Photo: LFCISD

by Ronnie Zamora/LFCISD

The traditional Homecoming Parade, featuring all 14 schools in the Los Fresnos CISD, will be held at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 13.

The one-mile parade will follow its normal route starting at Second and Alamo streets next to the Los Fresnos Fire Department. It will proceed east one block along Second Street, then turn left to go north at Arroyo Boulevard, until it concludes at Los Fresnos High School.

Schools throughout the district will participate with cheer groups, dance groups, and bands.

The one-mile long parade will conclude at Los Fresnos High School with the traditional burning of the LF letters.

The Homecoming football game is Friday, Oct. 14, at Leo Aguilar Memorial Stadium when Los Fresnos High School hosts Brownsville Hanna. Alumni groups are encouraged to participate.

To participate in the parade, contact the Los Fresnos CISD Communications and Marketing Office at 956-254-5098.

Entry deadline is 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 7. Entry fee for the parade is $25, which is waived for Los Fresnos CISD and City of Los Fresnos entries.

A parade lineup will be posted on Wednesday, Oct. 12.