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Last years court, in the middle is Samantha Donofrio (A21), who was chosen as queen.

Jesuit Homecoming Court: How to apply

Lily Lopez, Senior Staff Writer
October 7, 2021
Academy students celebrate FOCO, also known as fake homecoming, in order to make up for the rescheduling and cancellation of different schools homecomings.

Academy Students celebrate FOCO (aka fake homecoming)

Alison Perez, Senior Staff Writer
November 20, 2020
Gracesyn Moll (‘21) and her friends from Bishop High School were determined not to let their senior homecoming get ruined.

The Year Without a Homecoming

Bella Besece, Junior Staff Writer
October 16, 2020
Scarpo said, “Just speaking from experience, my freshman year, I went without a date, and it was the most fun thing ever because I just had more fun [because] I did not have the pressure of bringing a date and having to stay with them. Honestly, I was able to spend more time with more people.”

The Pressure Placed on Teenage Girls and Boys to Bring a Date to School Dances (EDITORIAL)

Adriana James-Rodil
October 10, 2019
The idea of a homecoming court originates from the 1930s.

Myah Rhines Crowned Homecoming Queen

Gelmi Pasquier, Senior Staff Writer
October 29, 2018
One of the biggest changes to the Homecoming Court application, is that applicants do not have to submit a video.

Academy Announces Changes Made to Homecoming Court Application

Katherine Rodriguez, Senior Staff Writer
October 3, 2018
Each year the homecoming court is announced at half time during the Jesuit football game.

An Inside Look At Homecoming Week

Elle Lehman, Senior Staff Writer
October 13, 2017
The five winners were Feraby Hoffman, Gretchen Swensons, Sophia Doussan, McKenna Weathers, and Isabella Sebeck

Homecoming Court: How Was it Decided?

Alexa Traviesa , Senior Staff Writer
October 10, 2017
A public display courage by a student may guarantee a yes from an Academy girl.

Academy’s Best Homecoming Proposals

Françoise Corser, Senior Editor
October 9, 2017
Credit: Devin Folkman/Achona Online Folkman pretends her date, Brock Mondor, won Homecoming Queen by placing the crown on his head.

HOA: Devin Folkman Wins Homecoming Queen

Rachel McKenna, Social Media Editor
October 18, 2016
On Friday, Tampa had 30 mph winds but not much rain.

Hurricane Matthew Postpones Football Games and College Applications

Devin Folkman, Senior Staff Writer
October 17, 2016
Senior, Audrey Dunn explains, I do not regret not going to homecoming at all. Instead of spending money on a dress, I got to make memories with my friends for a lot cheaper. Photo Credit: Julia Prince (Achona online)

How To Spend Your NOCO

Julia Prince, Senior Staff Writer
October 2, 2016
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