School Dances

Tickets

Tickets to this year's Homecoming Dance are on sale from Wednesday, September 4 through Wednesday, September 18, 2024, in the bookstore. Students must present a 2024-25 school ID when purchasing a ticket. 

One high school-aged guest is allowed per GBN student, and all guests must have a guest form filled out from our Deans' Office. If attending with a student from a different grade level, attending the lower-grade portion of the dance is necessary. Dates are optional as many students go in groups.

Prices:

• $20 - Students with an Activity Pass
• $25 - Students without an Activity Pass and guests
• $40 - Per person at the door the night of the dance

Date: September 16

Date: Friday, September 20

The assembly is for students and staff only. We invite our parents and families to view a live stream of the assembly by tuning into gbnbroadcasting.com.

Date: Friday, September 20 at 5 p.m. 

Location: Football Stadium

Our students, alumni, and community members are invited to participate in our family-friendly tailgate and new parade around the stadium and watch a fireworks show after the football game. Join us for games, performances, music, and purchase food from food truck vendors. The parade will start 30 minutes before kick-off.

Schedule:

• 5 p.m. | Family-friendly tailgate
• 6:40 p.m. | Parade around the football stadium
• 7 p.m. | Football game
• Fireworks after the game

Saturday, September 21 from 6 - 10 p.m. at GBN.

• Frosh/Sophs: 6 - 7:30 p.m. - All attendees will need to be in the dance by 6:30 and must stay until 7:30 p.m.
• Jr's/Sr's: 8:30 - 10 p.m. - All attendees will need to be in the dance by 9 p.m. and must remain until 10 p.m.
• Students, please enter the building at the athletic entrance, Door K.

• Date: Saturday, May 17 from 6:30 - 10:30 p.m.
• Location: Hilton Chicago/Oak Brook Hills Resort & Conference Center, located at 3500 Midwest Rd, Oak Brook, IL 60523
• Prom includes dinner and dancing with music provided by Bizar Entertainment. The dance is chaperoned by GBN administrators, staff, and a police liaison officer.  
• Once students leave the Hilton, they will not be allowed to reenter. 
• Due to issues related to safety and security, students cannot bring bags into the venue, nor will they be able to have parents bring bags at the end of the event. If students need to change after prom, this needs to occur at a location off hotel grounds.  

• Prom tickets are $100 per person. Cash, credit cards, and checks are all acceptable forms of payment. 
• Students can purchase tickets in the GBN bookstore from April 22-May 3
  • Paper checks will not be accepted for senior obligations after May 17, 2024 (this does not affect any other grade level).
  • The GBN Bookstore will continue to accept cash and credit card payments for graduating students. Payments can also be made online.
• School identification is necessary for the purchase of a ticket. Students 2023-2024 IDs must be presented for the student, as well as their date. 
• Permission slips for underclassmen or students attending from another school must be signed and approved by the Dean’s Office before purchasing a ticket. No dates over the age of 20 are allowed.

• Dinner for this year’s Prom will be served buffet style with a menu including penne pasta with marinara sauce (V), marinated chicken thighs (GF, DF), sliders (meat & veggie), whipped potatoes (GF, V), vegetables and dips (GF, V), assorted desserts, soda and water. 
  • GF - Gluten Free    DF - Dairy Free    V-Vegetarian
• Students are asked to arrive promptly at 6:30 p.m. Dinner begins at 7 p.m. and all students must be present at this point. Please check traffic and give enough time for the drive.