{"id":219426,"date":"2022-10-21T15:56:35","date_gmt":"2022-10-21T19:56:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/?p=219426"},"modified":"2022-10-24T09:07:55","modified_gmt":"2022-10-24T13:07:55","slug":"homecoming-countdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/2022\/10\/21\/homecoming-countdown\/","title":{"rendered":"Homecoming Countdown!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The countdown to Homecoming has begun! Don\u2019t miss the big day of fun, food and football \u2014 not to mention an art exhibition, student dance and musical performances and a lot of school spirit on Oct. 29, 2022. Homecoming is always a good day to enjoy a visit to to visit campus, rain or shine.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s events include a street fair with live music, food and carnival games along Chapin Drive, a student talent showcase at the historic amphitheater, an alumni barbecue and, for those 21 and over, a craft beer garden.<\/p>\n<p>Among the day\u2019s other highlights will be the 1 p.m. Red Hawk football game against Christopher Newport University and the pre-game ceremony starting at 12:30 p.m. posthumously honoring recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/2022\/08\/08\/sam-mills-enshrined-into-the-pro-football-hall-of-fame-class-of-2022\/\">NFL Hall of Fame inductee Sam Mills \u201881<\/a>, one of Montclair\u2019s greatest athletes of all time.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, there will be spirit events on campus all week for students, including a concert, a silent disco, a block party and roller skating, all aimed to gear up for the big day.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/montclairconnect.org\/homecoming2022\">To register<\/a> and view a full list of events, visit the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/homecoming\/schedule-of-events\/\"> Homecoming website<\/a>. Don\u2019t miss out! The online registration will close Wednesday, October 26.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And come back to our website next week to see photos from Homecoming!<\/p>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/\/ Output tags as a list for Google Analytics custom dimension\nwindow.MSU_TagList = [];\n<\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bring the family to campus on Oct. 29 for Homecoming and a chance to connect with friends, faculty, staff, students and alumni<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":219427,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[313],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-219426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alumni"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=219426"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219426\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":219430,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219426\/revisions\/219430"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/219427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=219426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=219426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=219426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}