Students say "goodbye" to the school dress code during Spirit Week
NOTE: FRIDAY HOMECOMING PARADE DETAILS AT BOTTOM OF STORY.
Bluffton schools tossed out the dress code this week as Spirit Week takes center stage leading to this week's BHS homecoming. Wednesday was dress in farmer attire at the middle school. Here's an example of six eighth graders in costume.
Back from left, Kyle Kirkendahl and Dakota Paxton. Front, bottom, Levi Smith. Center from left, Bryce Metzger, Haley Baker and James Mortimer.
Here's the official Spirit Week daily dress code at Bluffton High School:
• Monday - Fashion disaster day
• Tuesday - Western day
• Wednesday - Trick or treat day
• Thursday - Rock star day
• Friday - Black out/spirit/color day
Here's the middle school's daily dress:
• Monday - PJ day
• Tuesday - Favorite team day
• Wednesday - Farmer day
• Thursday - Super hero day
• Friday - Pirate day
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The BHS Football Moms invite organizations in the community to join the BHS homecoming parade on Friday. Line up takes place at The Centre and the swimming pool area on North Main Street at 5 p.m.
The parade starts at 6 p.m.
Give-a-ways are encouraged, however, all items must be handed out by walkers not tossed from vehicles or floats. For more information contact 419-516-3260.
This year's homecoming queen and king will be crowned in a pre-game ceremony at Harmon Field at 7 p.m.
Click here to read about the homecoming court and for more videos.
Stories Posted This Week
Thursday, October 8, 2026
- Royal riches: Gout
- Has Bluffton made a birder out of you?
- BPL Afterschool activity: Curious Kids Club
- Book and pizza tasting at Bluffton Public Library
- Final 50 for 250 performance at BPL
- Walking through the Suter Corn Maze
- Resident feedback sought for Regional Transportation Plan
- Bluffton University honors three for service, achievement and leadership
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
- Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce monthly meeting, Friday, Oct. 9
- Fire extinguished at SRK Industries, plant resumed operation same day
- Bluffton girls tie Grove in NWC showdown
- Pirate volleyball falls to powerhouse Patriots
- BHS GOAT: Latin teacher Margaret Weaver
- Library patrons invited to showcase their collections or causes
- September 2026 land transfers in the Bluffton school district
Monday, October 5, 2026
Sunday, October 4, 2026
- Bluffton Fire Dept. extricates passenger following I-75 crash
- Crumrine leads October 8 Watercolor Workshop
- MCHO opportunities to trick or treat, donate candy
- ALA Banned Books Week
- Pirate boys soccer blanked by Celina
- Hancock Public Health confirms measles case in Findlay
- Timeline for October 10 Dillinger robbery reenactment and motorcycle show