Prairie Valley Celebrates 2026 Homecoming

January 19, 2026

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Prairie Valley proudly celebrated Homecoming 2026 with a memorable week of school spirit, community pride, and Bulldog tradition. The highlight of the celebration was the crowning of Queen Danyka Mancilla and King Case Carpenter, both seniors who were honored by their classmates for their leadership, character, and involvement in school activities.

Joining Queen Mancilla on the senior court was Christy Anderson, while senior King nominees included Chase Goolsby, Jarrett Horton, and Deagan Tompkins. Representing the junior class was Princess Avaree Woodyard, the sophomore class was represented by Princess Emmee Kinnard, and the freshman class by Princess Grayson Mares.

The evening also included a special Prairie Valley Hall of Fame induction ceremony, recognizing individuals who have made a lasting impact on the school and community. The 2026 inductees were Tom Hancock, Cathy Harris, Jimmy Harris, Sue Lemons, and Debbie Staley. Their contributions and dedication to Prairie Valley were celebrated and appreciated by students, staff, alumni, and community members in attendance.

Homecoming 2026 was a wonderful reminder of the pride, tradition, and strong community that define Prairie Valley. Congratulations to all of our Homecoming royalty, nominees, and Hall of Fame inductees for making this celebration truly special. 💙🐾