Dripping Springs High School has announced the 2026 Homecoming Court, including senior nominees for this year’s King and Queen, as well as the Duke and Duchess candidates for the freshman, sophomore and junior classes.
Homecoming Week will feature several community events on Wednesday, September 30, leading up to the October 2 football game against Buda Johnson.
Homecoming Parade, Pep Rally & Carnival – Wednesday, September 30
A Homecoming parade will take place Wednesday at 6:00 p.m. around the Dripping Springs High School campus. A community pep rally will follow at 7:00 p.m. at Tiger Stadium, where the Dukes and Duchesses will be unveiled. The night's festivities will conclude with a carnival at 7:30 p.m. in the G Lot, located north of Tiger Stadium.
Community members may park in any DSHS parking lot but are encouraged to arrive before 5:50 p.m., as the campus will be closed to traffic until after the parade has concluded.
Homecoming Game – Friday, October 2
The Tiger football team will host Buda Johnson at Tiger Stadium on Friday at 7:30 p.m. The 2026 Homecoming King and Queen will be crowned at halftime.
Homecoming Court
Seniors
King Nominees: Tanner Beard, Andrew Lewis, Gray Magby, Hudson Whitenight, Noah Wuollet
Queen Nominees: Talia Alvarado, Paisley Eubank, Bella Landry, Marianne Thomas, Evan Witherspoon
Juniors
Duke Nominees: Sam Branyon, James Garcia, Dodge Reid, Parker Singleton, Brady Smith
Duchess Nominees: Ainsley Arnold, Ava Christopher, Ella Frazier, Sienna Mattioda
Sophomores
Duke Nominees: Sam Davis, Reece Jackson, Wyatt Tullis, Kaiden Von Liebig
Duchess Nominees: Kiley Chambers, Landry Haydon, Hadley Nygard, Molly Sullivan
Freshmen
Duke Nominees: Tyler Bell, Preston Hubble, Jack Marble, Maxwell Shirley, Gavin Thomas
Duchess Nominees: Pema Fithen, Isla Foster, Cooper Hovik, Brynna McMains, Ellie Rios