{"id":849,"date":"2025-10-09T08:56:57","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T13:56:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/about\/?page_id=849"},"modified":"2025-10-09T08:56:58","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T13:56:58","slug":"homecoming-court-nominations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/about\/news-events\/homecoming\/events\/homecoming-court-nominations\/","title":{"rendered":"Homecoming Court Nominations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Homecoming Court is a tradition that spotlights students who demonstrate what it means to be a Warrior.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They are highly involved on campus, in good academic standing, and best represent the student body.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students and campus organizations determine who they think embodies these qualities and would represent the student body well.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In celebration of inclusivity and diversity, WSU\u2019s Homecoming Court has non-gendered royalty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n    <div class=\"panel panel--white\">\n        <div class=\"panel__container\">\n            <div class=\"panel__intro\">\n                        <\/div>\n            \n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nominate a Candidate&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Registered student organizations, Warrior athletic teams, residence halls or any student is encouraged to nominate WSU students who:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Best represent Warrior Spirit<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Are highly involved on campus<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Give back to our communities in a variety of ways<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You can <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=xscRULQKq0ae9PrnSpIafylCciW88JFAv8J15Gn0ZBRUOTc5MkNGUzU3T0FKTjczQThKWUFSTjhFNi4u\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">nominate yourself<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=xscRULQKq0ae9PrnSpIafylCciW88JFAv8J15Gn0ZBRUMVRKN1NEUUYzV05MRzBMTzRMRTkyOFE5Mi4u\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">nominate someone else<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Minimum Requirements for Candidates<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" style=\"list-style-type:1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Currently enrolled as a WSU student<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have attained a sophomore standing or above as of August 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have a cumulative GPA of 2.50 or above<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Not currently on any disciplinary probation (on campus or in the residence halls)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must be nominated by an organization or peer<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n    <div class=\"panel panel--white\">\n        <div class=\"panel__container\">\n            <div class=\"panel__intro\">\n                        <\/div>\n            \n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Selection&nbsp;&amp; Voting Process<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Homecoming Court selection committee will interview all candidates the week of Oct. 6 to select the top 10 students who make it onto the Homecoming Court based on:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Involvement on campus and in the community<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Warrior pride<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Commitment to the mission of WSU<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Selected candidates will be contacted with more information about lip sync and additional responsibilities for Homecoming Court.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Audience members vote for 2 Homecoming Royalty at the&nbsp;Lip Sync &amp; Royalty Coronation in the Kryzsko Ballroom on Oct. 22 at 7pm.<\/p>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n    <div class=\"panel panel--white\">\n        <div class=\"panel__container\">\n            <div class=\"panel__intro\">\n                        <\/div>\n            \n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Homecoming Court Obligations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Court members are required to participate in the Homecoming Parade, Warrior Gameday Experience, and Football Game on Oct. 25.<\/p>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n    <div class=\"panel panel--white\">\n        <div class=\"panel__container\">\n            <div class=\"panel__intro\">\n                            <div class=\"h3\">Contact the Homecoming Committee<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n            \n\n<div class=\"wsu-block grid grid--50\">\n    <div class=\"wsu-block contact-card mb-1\">\n   <div class=\"contact-card__content\">\n       <div class=\"contact-card__title h4\">\n           Alex Thompson\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__subtitle h4\">\n           Assistant Director of Student Activities\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__description\">\n           <p>Kryzsko Commons 126<\/p>\n<p>507.457.5584<\/p>\n\n       <\/div>\n       <a class=\"wsu-link contact-card__link\" href=\"mailto:homecoming@winona.edu\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">Email the Homecoming Committee<\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wsu-block contact-card mb-1\">\n   <div class=\"contact-card__content\">\n       <div 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