Float Face-Off Underway for GHS Homecoming

By Claudia Loucks
Geneseo Current

Even though it was in the beginning stages, there were many Geneseo High School students at work at the Float Face-Off on Wednesday in preparation for this year’s Homecoming Parade which will be at 3:30 p.m. Friday, starting at Geneseo City Park and traveling north through downtown to the high school.

“Hollywood Homecoming” is the 2023 homecoming theme . Photo by Claudia Loucks

Lilyann Garza, left, and Abby Poston are ready to the spray the poles for the ropes that will line the red carpet on the freshman class float.

Anna Davis and Matthew Darnall, sophomores at GHS, work on their class float which includes the words “Peace Love Prevention,” in memory of their classmate, Lyla “Random” Litherland, who died unexpectedly earlier this year.

Dylan Gehl, left; Colin Orwig, Erica DeDecker and Emelia Schmitt, members of the Junior Class at GHS, are shown by their class float, “Red Carpet Hollywood.”

GHS seniors Hayden Spranger, left, Emma DeBaene and Emma Veloz begin work on their class float, “Building the Titanic,” which will be part of the Homecoming Parade on Friday.