Homecoming

Homecoming 2024

Saturday, Oct. 5

  • Ranger Run (5K & 1-Mile Fun Run)

8 a.m. Downtown Alva Square in front of Rialto

  • Alumni Tent (Free Donuts/Coffee)

9 a.m. North side of Downtown Alva Square

  • Homecoming Parade

10 a.m. Downtown Alva Square

  • Ranger Lunch on the Square ($6/person)

Present your alumni membership card for FREE lunch!

Directly after Parade Across from Rialto 

  • Alumni Band Rehearsal

​1 p.m. Third Floor Ryerson Hall

  • Fellers Family Auditorium Tour

    1 p.m. Herod Hall

  • Massed Band Performance

2:30 p.m. Ranger Field

  • Northwestern VS Arkansas Tech University Football Game

        3 p.m. Ranger Field

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Ranger Medallion

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The first clue is: An Alva Legend Making Thursday Nights Fun Again

The tees are available in the Foundation & Alumni Association offices until 3:00 p.m., Friday, October 4. On October 5, the tees will be available for purchase at the Alumni Tent on the Alva Downtown Square, across from Rialto Theatre beginning at 8:00 a.m.

 

The Northwestern Alumni Association sponsors the annual Ranger Run, which is held on Saturday morning of Homecoming. The 5K Run and 1 Mile Fun Run begin promptly at 8 a.m. in front of the Rialto Theater on the downtown square in Alva. Registration begins at 7:15 a.m., and official Homecoming T-shirts are given to each paid entry.

All participants will receive a medal. First place in the men’s and women’s division for both the 5K and the 1 Mile Fun Run will also be awarded Chamber Bucks.

Participants also may choose to register and pay entry fee by going to the J.R. Holder Wellness Center and speaking with the assistant director, Shaughn Kelly (580) 327-8105.

5K Route

1 Mile Fun Run Route

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Alumni Band

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You have successfully registered for the Homecoming 2024 alumni band on Saturday, October 5. We are looking forward to seeing you. If you have any questions, please call 580-327-8593.