The 2016 Washington Homecoming Court. Photo courtesy of Stutzman Studio

The Washington Demons are celebrating homecoming this week. On Thursday, the king and queen will be crowned at Spirit Night. This year’s court includes queen candidates Jessie Buchholz, Daniela Diaz Castillo, Andrea Pingol, Olivia Postl, Michaela Roder, and Brenna Weidman. King candidates are Kyle Anderson, Wil Marek, Jose Munoz, Bryce Sinn, Karlton Skubal and Aaron Vittetoe. Spirit Night begins at 7 p.m. Thursday.

Activities Director Brent Van Weelden says the annual parade will start at 2 p.m. Friday and will include a pep rally in the square. Listen to KCII Thursday night for live coverage of the coronation. Then tune in Friday for live broadcast from the parade and for play-by-play coverage of the football game against Keokuk.