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MSHS principal previews Homecoming week, mascot vote and fall musical

Marquette Area Public Schools Board of Education · September 15, 2025
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Summary

Principal Gavin Johnson told the board Homecoming Week runs Sept. 22–26, introduced a new MSHS mascot and described advisory voting to name it; student representatives previewed events and the fall musical Hadestown (Nov. 13–15 at Kaufman Auditorium).

Gavin Johnson, principal of Marquette Senior High School, briefed the board on school activities and student engagement plans for the fall, saying Homecoming Week will run Sept. 22–26 and students are voting in advisory on names for a new mascot. "He advised that September 22-26 is Homecoming Week," the minutes record.

Board Vice-President Jennifer Ray welcomed the new principal and praised student involvement, saying she was "excited to see such enthusiasm from our new principal". Student School Board Representatives Elle DeBolt and Eleanor Stevenson summarized upcoming events: an invitation to the Homecoming Assembly on Sept. 26 at 11:10 a.m.; the Powder Puff football game on Sept. 22 at 7:00 p.m.; and athletic schedules, including varsity football at Saginaw on Sept. 19 and cross country invites. Stevenson also noted the MSHS fall musical, Hadestown, will be performed Nov. 13–15 at Kaufman Auditorium.