Homecoming Court Traditions: How Schools Select and Celebrate Royalty
The Friday night lights gleam across packed bleachers as the marching band strikes up the fight song. At midfield, nervous students in elegant gowns and sharp tuxedos wait for the announcer to crown this year’s homecoming king and queen. For generations, homecoming court traditions have created defining moments in high school and college experiences—recognizing student leadership, school spirit, and community connection through formal ceremonies that transform ordinary students into symbolic representatives of institutional values.
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