Marcus Larson/News-Register##McMinnville High school’s yearly homecoming parade is lead down Evans Street by the senior class.

Marcus Larson/News-Register##The Junior homecoming court cheers as it travels down Third Street Thursday afternoon.

Marcus Larson/News-Register##Sam Swenson leads the McMinnville football team and the rest of the high school in the chant, “I believe that we will win!”

Adding some pep to homecoming

McMinnville High School students celebrate their homecoming week Thursday with a parade from the school to downtown. A pep rally in Wortman Stadium followed, and the Grizzlies played the West Albany football squad Thursday night.