Senior prince Tito Calixto

Q: What homecoming tradition are you most excited for and why?

A: “I guess it’s just like the dancing and people getting ‘turnt up,’ you know how it will be.”

Q: Have you always wanted to be on homecoming court? Why or why not?
A: “No, but it recently hit me that it might be something fun to try, a new experience.”

Q: How does it feel to be nominated as homecoming prince?
A: “It feels pretty good; it’s an honor to represent the school. Not everyone gets to do this.”

Q: What made you want to be a part of the homecoming court?
A: “I’m Hispanic and it’s cool to have someone who represents the Hispanic community.”

Q: How did you get nominated for homecoming prince?
A: “I’m good friends with Kayla Rios and she asked me if I wanted to do it.”

Q: Who nominated you? Why do you think they did?
A: “Kayla Rios did. Shout-out to the StuCo president.  I think she nominated me because I’ve known her since freshman year and we’ve been kicking it since then.” 

Q: Who/what inspired you to get involved in homecoming?
A: “I guess my mom kind of indirectly. I’ve always wanted to make her proud. This will be a way of showing her I’m finally doing something good.”  

Q: Do you feel that this homecoming is different than previous years? Why or why not?
A: “I think it just depends, but from the times I’ve gone I’ve always enjoyed it and it’s Disney, who doesn’t like Disney?”

Q: What do you like about the homecoming traditions?
A: “Everybody just gets together and has a great time. They meet new people, they present king and the queen and the princes and princess and all around, it’s just really great.”