Homecoming 2016: Happily Ever After

Homecoming CourtThousands of alumni, families and friends gathered at Homecoming -- the College's largest annual celebration of reunions on October 15. Campus came alive with colorful floats, beautiful Court and various activities that led to the game day The theme of this year's celebration was "Happily Ever After."

On the Homecoming Day, October 15, not only did the student clubs put on quite a show with their colorful floats, but the football team added an exclamation point to the night with a thrilling 35-13 win over Santa Monica College.

There were a total of 17 floats got the honor of winning an award Saturday night.

The seven ladies of the Homecoming Court were done-up and styled like award nominees walking the red carpet in Hollywood.

Megan Kim and her escortMegan Kim, sponsored by Phi Theta Kappa, was crowned the 2016 Homecoming Queen during the football game halftime.

The 2016 Homecoming Court
Elizabeth Aceves, Karbarkada Club
Megan Kim, Phi Theta Kappa
Julia Plecnik, Triathlon Club 
Fabiola Perez, Dynamic Dance Club
Bailey Ann Spillane, Math Club
Ashley Vasquez, Black Student Union
Kimberly Zuno, Cosmetology Club

 

The 2016 Cerritos College Homecoming float winners are:

Amy Dozier Award
(Sweepstakes, Best Over-All)
Dental Hygiene "Floss Brush and Pixie Dust"

President's Award
(Best display of the spirit of Cerritos College)
Phi Beta Lambda "Star Wars"

Golden Falcon Award
(Best utilization of color)
Active Minds "Winnie the Pooh"

Queen's Award
(Best utilization of theme)
Math Club "Mathleficient"

CSEA Award
(Best utilization of animation)
Triathlon Club "Incredibles"

ASCC Award
(Best design)
Cosmetology Club "Alice in Wonderland"

Foundation Award
(Most educational)
Child Development Club "Aladdin" 

Coaches' Award
(Most unusual)
iFalcon Club "Big Hero 6"

Bench Award 
(Best craftsmanship)
Architecture and Technology Club "Up"

Faculty Award
(Most humorous)
Phi Theta Kappa "Monsters University"

Alumni Award
(Best utilization of paper)
Dream Club "Lion King"

Dr. Burnight Award
(Most inspirational)
Student Alliance for EqualityClub "Lilo and Stitch"

Board of Trustees Award
(Most creative and original)
Accounting Club "Don't Freeze Our Assets"