The De Queen High School Student Council is excited to announce Mareli Melendez as the 2025 DHS Homecoming Queen and 14 DHS Homecoming Maids. The De Queen Leopards Football team will play its homecoming game against the Lakeside Rams on October 24, 2025. Homecoming festivities will kick off with Spirit Week beginning October 20th and going through October 24th. The DHS Student Council selected Game On: Level Up the Leopards for this year’s homecoming theme. Spirit days will feature a video game theme, and are as follows:
Monday- “Glitch Day”(Dress in mismatched clothing)
Tuesday-“Speed Run Day” (Dress Up in Jerseys or Favorite Athlete Gear)
Wednesday-“Player 1 vs Player 2” (Twin Day-dress alike with another person)
Thursday-“Candy Crush Color Clash” (Dress in your designated class color for Color Wars Day.) (Yellow-Kinder, 4th, & 8th; Green-1st, 5th, & 9th; Red-2nd, 6th, 10th; Blue-3rd, 7th, & 11th; Pink=12th; Staff=Black)
Friday- “Black & Gold Bonus Round” (Dress in black and gold for the Leopards).
The school dress code will apply to Spirit Week.
The homecoming festivities will begin at 1:45 PM with a downtown parade around the square, continuing down School Drive at 2:15 PM for Kindergarten through 12th grade. The afternoon coronation ceremony will begin at 2:30 PM at the DHS Coliseum, followed by a pep rally. The evening ceremony will begin at 6:30 at Leopard Stadium before the Leopards vs. Rams game starting at 7:00 p.m.
Pictured:
Front Row: Attendant Jaziel Munoz, Queen Mareli Melendez, Attendant Karelynn Alvarado
2nd Row: Mackenzie Molina(12th), Monica Macias(12th), Tegan Gallardo(12th)
3rd Row: Teralee Stewart(12th), Azulenny Ponce(12th), Maria Mancilla(12th), Jaden Valdez(12th), Emmie Hale(12th), Marlene Tellez(12th)
4th Row: Ellie Perez(11th), Sherlyne Hernandez(10th), Barbie Barba(10th), Ziraili Moreno(12th)
*Not Pictured: Ashley Martinez(11th)