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WELCOME TO UW-STOUT'S
HOMECOMING 2025

WE HOPE YOU'RE READY TO
GET Rowdy!

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HOMECOMING SHIRTS

Giddy up into homecoming with style! Whether you’re a cowboy, cowgirl, or just a wild west enjoyer, you can show your pride by picking up a Way Stout West shirt ($12)!

Available from September 2nd - October 24th at the Memorial Student Service Center!

A front and back view of the Homecoming Shirts.

EVENT SCHEDULE

MONDAY OCT 20TH

SOAPBOX DERBY
12pm-6pm

MEDALLION HUNT
Week-Long

FOOD DRIVE BATTLE
Week-Long

SPIRIT AWARDS

Compete with a team in a series of events for the coveted Spirit Award! Earn points at each event to win one of the two Spirit Awards - overall team winner and one winner of the food drive battle. Sponser Prizes: To be determined!
Register Here

PLACE

TEAM

POINTS

1st

Team 1

000

2nd

Team 2

000

3rd

Team 3

000

4th

Team 4

000

5th

Team 5

000

6th

Team 6

000

7th

Team 7

000

8th

Team 8

000

THE RULES

  • Any Student Organization or group of 5+ Stout Students are able to form a team!

  • You may not participate in more than one team (no double-dipping!)

  • Anyone on your team must appear on the team's roster and have a valid Student ID at all events.

  • Your team may recieve extra points for creating your own homecoming-themed events!

  • Spirit Award points will be updated daily on the homecoming webste (that's where you are right now!)

THE RULES

  • Any Student Organization or group of 5+ Stout Students are able to form a team!

  • You may not participate in more than one team (no double-dipping!)

  • Anyone on your team must appear on the team's roster and have a valid Student ID at all events.

  • Your team may recieve extra points for creating your own homecoming-themed events!

  • Spirit Award points will be updated daily on the homecoming webste (that's where you are right now!)

THE EVENTS

SPIRIT AWARD EVENTS

Check connect for important event times and location as well as details on where to pick up competition materials. Click on the events below to register for each event on connect
(you need to register to participate!)

SOAPBOX
DERBY

Photo from Soapbox Derby 2024.

Build your very own soapbox car and race to the finish against other competing teams! This event takes place in two parts:

Construction: South Lawn @ 12-3:30pm

Race: Intersection of Wilson Ave & 2nd Street @ 4pm

CHALKING
COMPETITION

Photo from Chalking Competition 2024.

Pick up chalk from the Involvement Center and show off your creative talents! Be sure to share your drawing on social media using #waystoutwest. The winner will be featured on BDP and campus social media!

FOOD
DRIVE

Photo of cans of food at a food drive.

Support the Stout Student Food Pantry and collect as many requested items as your team can by the end of the week. Drop off donations in your team’s crate in the Involvement Center!

BANNER
COMPETITION

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Show your school spirit by creating a banner that embodies Way Stout West! Use creativity, color, and pride to design a banner that stands out. All banners will be judged, and you will have a chance to win the Homecoming Spirit award!

OTHER EVENTS

GLOW IN
THE DARK BINGO

Photo of Glow in the Dark Bingo 2024.

Join us for our second Homecoming event! We'll be giving away free prizes to our Bingo winners, and all the prizes run with our theme Way Stout West and Glow in the Dark! The event is first-come first-serve with attendees.

LIP SYNC
BATTLE

Photo of a student singning at Open Mic Night.

Come watch and cheer on your fellow students and staff members as they battle it out on stage for best lip sync-er on campus!

If you’re interested in participating, gather up two to eight of your fellow Blue Devils and sign up using our form below. The deadline to register is Thursday, October 15th at 5pm.

HOEDOWN
THROW-DOWN DANCE

Photo of students dancing at HOCO 2024.

Grab your cowboy boots, put on your plaid, and get ready to dance the night away at the Hoedown Throw-down homecoming dance. There will be music, photo booths, food, and other activities. You're not going to want to miss this ride.

MEDALLION HUNT

Want a fun challenge? Blue Devil Productions has hidden a word somewhere on campus. Use the hint that will be posted on our Homecoming Website to find clues around campus to help you find the word. At the end of the week, you'll have a phrase. Come to the BDP Office and say the Phrase to get a prize.

WANTED

CLUE #1

WANTED

CLUE #2

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CLUE #3

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CLUE #4

WANTED

CLUE #5