2025 Outer Court Coronation
The Royal Pantherland Court
The 2025 Homecoming Royal Coronation is scheduled for Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at 7:00 PM in the Ballroom located in the Willie A. Tempton, Sr. Memorial Student Center. Please arrive at the Opal Johnson Smith Auditorium no later than 6:00 PM on Wednesday…Fully dressed for the occasion.
Homecoming Coronation Rehearsal
The Rehearsal for the Homecoming Coronation is Monday, October 20, 2025, at 6:00 PM in the Ballroom located in the Willie A. Tempton, Sr. Memorial Student Center. Please remember that you do not have to come dressed for rehearsal. Please be prompt and prepared to stay approximately two hours.
Program Recognition
To be recognized in the printed program, Misters and Miss of respective department or organization must be registered no later than October 2, 2025.
Dresses
Queens are to wear FULL-LENGTH, formal gowns, no “Tea” length gowns. Please do not wear these colors: champagne, solid gold, white, or ivory. These color gowns will not be approved for the coronation. NO HIGH SLITS or LOW CUTS. Please bring your gowns to rehearsal on Monday, October 20, 2025, for Mrs. Jessica Ngoie-Thomas’ approval. Optional: Photos of the gown can be submitted prior to purchase for feedback at jmngoie@pvamu.edu. Tiaras and/or crowns are prohibited during the Coronation Ceremony. You may wear your sash.
Tuxedos
Outer court… men are allowed to wear a NICE BLACK Suit. Organizations can purchase or rent suits or tuxedos.
Gifts
Traditionally, the participating organizations present Mister and Miss Prairie View A&M University with a small gift the night of the Homecoming Coronation.

