Ben Davis High School in Indianapolis is opening its doors to the class of 2022‑23 for a special homecoming alumni experience on Saturday, Oct. 9. Beginning at 5 p.m., graduates can walk the newly renovated campus, meet teachers and staff, and enjoy a meet‑and‑greet with the school’s beloved Giants mascot.
Program highlights
The evening will feature a performance by the Marching Giants band, followed by a “Decades Walk” that honors alumni from each graduating class who have passed through the school’s halls. After the walk, the homecoming football game will tip‑off at 7 p.m. at the Ben Davis stadium, located at 1200 N. Girls School Road.
Tickets and RSVP
Admission is $10 per person. Alumni are encouraged to purchase additional tickets for family members who wish to join the celebration. All tickets must be bought by noon on Oct. 9. Graduates can secure their spots by visiting the Ben Davis alumni website and completing the RSVP form.
Why the event matters
Marking 60 years at the Girls School Road campus, the homecoming alumni experience underscores the school’s commitment to fostering lasting ties between former students and the current Ben Davis community. By inviting graduates back to the campus, the school reinforces the traditional family values that strengthen neighborhoods and supports the faith‑based principle of honoring one’s roots.
Community impact
Events like this bring together families, former classmates, and local supporters, creating a vibrant atmosphere that benefits both the school and the surrounding community. The gathering also offers an opportunity for current students to see the legacy of those who walked the same halls before them, reinforcing a sense of pride and continuity.
Practical details
- Date: Saturday, Oct. 9, 2026
- Time: Alumni experience 5:00 p.m.–6:30 p.m.; football game 7:00 p.m.
- Location: Ben Davis High School, 1200 N. Girls School Road, Indianapolis, IN
- Cost: $10 per ticket (additional tickets for family members welcome)
- RSVP deadline: Noon, Oct. 9 via the alumni website
For more information, graduates can contact the Ben Davis alumni office or visit the school’s official website.
Original reporting: Mirror Indy — read the source article.