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Cape celebrates Homecoming with pep rally and parade

The 2024 Homecoming court are (l-r) Carly Favoroso, Jayden Messick, Jenna Reinhold, Kieran Morrisey, Adria Windish, Austin Morrison, Layla Webster, Bodie Fredrick, Naisae Ngido, Liam Ramsey, Jameson Tingle, Rylie Myers, Max Wyshock and Tegan Paczek. DAN COOK PHOTOS
Dan Cook
October 8, 2024

The 2024 Cape Henlopen homecoming was celebrated with a pregame pep rally Oct. 4, in the gymnasium and a Homecoming parade from Lewes Beach up Savannah Road to the Cape’s Legends Stadium.

Carly Favoroso and Jayden Messick were named Homecoming Queen and King. 

The junior float featured a boxing match between the Vikings and the Spartans.
The Cape student section went crazy for the Vikings.
Teachers Shane Jensen, Sadie Andros and Alex Hense are the contestants for the “Jeopardy Showdown” with Senior Class President Addison Bowman as the emcee.
The senior float theme was Sleigh the Spartans.
Cape cheerleaders walk up Savannah Road to Legends Stadium.
A spirited Cape crowd cheers for the home team.
Lewes Mayor Andrew Williams leads the parade.
Homecoming Queen and King are Carly Favoroso and Jayden Messick.
The Cape Dance team performs during the Friday afternoon pep rally.
The sophomore float travels up Savannah Road to Legends Stadium.
The Cape JROTC marches up Savannah Road.
Cape Superintendent Bob Fulton, right, drives school board member Bill Collick in the parade.
Cape Principal Kristen DeGregory waves to the crowd along the parade route.
The Cape dance team brings their spirit to the parade route.
Max Wyshock and Tegan Peczek ride the parade route as Freshmen Lord and Lady.
CJ Schaffer plays trombone with the Cape marching band.
The freshmen float’s theme is “Sauce the Spartans.”
Seniors enjoying the pep rally are (l-r) Summer Zachos, Sophia Massaro, Faith Re, Hayden Hudson and Darcy Crotty.
Cape Assistant Principal Timothy Slade acts as emcee for the pep rally.
Cape Assistant Principal Timothy Slade acts as emcee for the pep rally.
Austin Morrison, left, and Jayden Messick get down during the senior skit.
The cheerleaders congratulate Carly Favoroso after the announcement of Homecoming Queen.
Marian Sunnergren directs the Cape Chorale for the national anthem.
The Cape cheerleaders perform during the Friday pep rally.
The Cape cheerleaders perform a routine.
The seniors perform a dance during the senior skit.
Senior Alivia Heers gets the sophomores cheering during the pep rally.
Freshman Lord and Lady are Max Wyshock, right, and Tegan Paczek.
Sophomore Duke and Duchess are Jameson Tingle, right, and Rylie Myers.
Junior Prince and Princess are Liam Ramsey, right, and Naisae Ngido.
Football Queen and Cheerleader King are Layla Webster and Bodie Fredrick.
Miss and Mr. Spirit are Adria Windish and Austin Morrison.
Miss Congeniality and Mr. Nice Guy are Jenna Reinhold and Kieran Morrisey.
Teachers (l-r) Shane Jensen, Sadie Andros and Alex Hense are ready to play play “Jeopardy Showdown”.
Sussex County Council’s Mark Schaeffer rides in the parade.
Mike DiPaolo, right, drives Sixth District Sen. Russ Huxtable up the parade route.

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Dan has worked for the Cape Gazette for more than 30 years as a photographer and reporter, covering high school sports and happenings around eastern Sussex County. He won a photography award from the National Newspaper Association, and numerous awards from the Maryland, Delaware, D.C. Press Association. A Delaware native, Dan graduated from Cape in 1972 and returned as a teacher and coach in the 1980s. He retired from the classroom in 2016. He was inducted into Cape High’s Legends Stadium in 2016. In his spare time, Dan enjoys spending time with his wife, two sons, grandchildren and dogs. 

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