PHOTOS: Glenwood Springs High rolls down Pitkin Avenue during Friday’s homecoming parade

Glenwood Springs high school held their annual homecoming parade on Friday. The homecoming assembly drew competition between the four grades as well as the crowning of homecoming royalty. Clubs and other extracuricular activities were represented during the school’s parade, which marched down Pitkin Avenue before wrapping back around at Glenwood Springs Elementary School.

This year’s homecoming royalty included: freshmen Sierra Weir and Tate Rice; sophomores Sienna McIntyre and Jackson Wood; juniors Ella Fosnaught and Nate Mexted; seniors Leyna McGill, Henry Braudis, Elle Tripp, Tyson Kochevar, Sam Portillo and Josh Islas; homecoming queen Delaney McPherson and king Ian Cole.

A student from each grade represents their class in a game of knockout during GSHS’ homecoming assembly on Friday.
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The GSHS cheer team rides along as part of the school’s homecoming parade on Friday.
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Glenwood Springs honorary alumni and class of 1986 graduate Jody Jordan rides along as part of Friday’s homecoming parade.
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The GSHS pride club waves their flags during Friday’s homecoming parade.
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The Glenwood Springs High JROTC program leads the way of the 2023 homecoming parade.
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Teachers wear their favorite paper mache head cutouts during Friday’s homecoming parade.
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The Hispanic Honor Society rides along as part of the GSHS homecoming parade on Friday.
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