Christmas comes early for homecoming
By Sydney KornegayCub@TheColumbiaStar.com

The pre-game festivities at A.C. Flora High School's homecoming October 13, 2006, featured a barbeque cookout and a parade of floats. The theme for this year's parade was "Holidays." Emily Herring, Katherine Powell, Emmie Windsor, Jessica Phillips Tyson, and Rebecca Lybrand helped build the seniors' Christmas-themed float. Photo by Sydney Kornegay

Homecoming is more than just a football game, it's a weeklong celebration. Last week, Flora students voted on homecoming queens and decorated hallways, floats, and even themselves in preparation for the big game.

Rachel Cannady, front, and Austin Newman dressed up for "Western Wear Day" during spirit week. Erika Goodwin was named Freshman Class Queen, Kanita Brawley was Junior Class Queen Evan McDonald took the overall Homecoming Queen title. Moultrie Ball and Jessica Phillips Tyson were named Mr. and Miss Scarlet Blue.