The 2026 Festival Dance will take place on Saturday, January 24, in the Wisconsin Lutheran High School gymnasium from 7:00-10:00 p.m. Tickets will be available for purchase through Bound beginning Wednesday, January 14, with sales closing at the end of second lunch (12:20 p.m.) on Friday, January 23.
Senior Guest Tickets: Seniors may bring one guest of the opposite sex and must complete a Dance Guest Form, including one of the Assistant Principals’ signatures, before purchasing a guest ticket. The completed form should be brought to Mrs. Shambeau (office 219B), who will provide a guest passcode. If Mrs. Shambeau is unavailable, Mrs. Shelley Goede (room 118) may also assist.
Students should have received an email from Bound by 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 14, containing a unique passcode that allows them to purchase one ticket. If a student does not receive the email, they should contact Mrs. Shambeau at kate.shambeau@wlhs.org or Mrs. Goede at printing.services@wlhs.org no later than 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 22.
Ticket sales will close at the end of second lunch on Friday, January 23 (12:20 p.m.). Any tickets purchased after that time will depend on staff availability and will be $20 per ticket.
All students must have transportation arranged promptly at the conclusion of the dance at 10:00 p.m. Milwaukee County curfew is 11:00 p.m., and students should not be on the street or using public transportation after that time.
Wisconsin Lutheran High School seeks to conduct dances that support the social development of students in accordance with the Word of God. To help young Christians develop behavior consistent with spiritual principles, the following guidelines apply:
Attire: Semi-formal (no jeans). Young men should wear ties or sweaters; young women should wear dresses or dress pants. Dress should be modest and God-pleasing (appropriate length and not revealing). No headgear or sunglasses are allowed, uness distriubuted by the dance committee.
The dance will be chaperoned by faculty and administration, with parental assistance.
Students are expected to conduct themselves in a manner that reflects the will and love of their Lord.
Only seniors may bring guests. Guests are limited to one registered guest of the opposite sex per student. Seniors may not bring a guest for another student.
Seniors are responsible for the conduct of their guests.
No students will be admitted after 8:00 p.m.
Once a student leaves the building, re-entry is not permitted. A chaperone must accompany students if they need to go to their vehicles.
Alcohol, tobacco, and illegal substances are strictly prohibited. All standards listed under Behavior – Inappropriate in the WLHS Handbook apply to this event.