Union County High School will crown its 2025-26 Homecoming Queen Friday night, Sept. 26, at Mike Colwell Memorial Stadium for a blend of pageantry, school spirit and football against Region 7-AA foe Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe.
Headlining this year’s Homecoming court are seniors Mady Adams, Adelyn Cisneros, Avery Frechette, Georgia Hanes and Lola Hunter. Juniors on the court are Clara Akins, MacKenzie Dyer, Abigail Gilley, Elizabeth Harper and Lilly Oliver.
The sophomore representatives are Leighton Hunter, Estefania Alvarez Maldonado and Ava Serrano, while freshmen Brooke Frechette and Reagan Ingram round out the court.
Homecoming festivities begin at 7 p.m., when 2024 queen Leah Cox will crown the newest addition to Union County High School royalty shortly before the Panthers kick off against Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe at 7:30.
Last fall, senior Sloane Dyer was named first runner-up, while senior Giovanna Salazar finished as second runner-up. Avery Frechette earned junior runner-up honors, Elizabeth Harper was the sophomore runner-up, and Gabriella Perez claimed the freshman runner-up spot.
Homecoming week traditions are also in full swing.
Spirit Week opened Monday with Adam Sandler Day, followed by Sports Team Day on Tuesday. Students will celebrate Bikers vs. Surfers on Wednesday, Country vs. Country Club on Thursday, and cap off the week with Panther Spirit Day on Friday.
The annual Homecoming Parade is set to leave the UCHS campus Friday, Sept. 26, at 12:30 p.m., bringing the community together ahead of the evening’s coronation and kickoff.





