Miss Homecoming 2013: Nelshannae Farmer

Hometown: Los Angeles, CA

Major: Psychology with an emphasis in Counseling with a minor in Philosophy

Classification: Junior

Extra-Curricular Activities: Softball, women’s basketball manager, Miss. Purple and Gold 2010-2011, Miss BG 2009-2012, Men’s Basketball Manager 2012-Current, Pep Squad 2012 –current

What are your future goals? Sports have always been a big part of my life my life wouldn’t be complete without it, Upon graduating from Paine I plan to become a sports psychologist after major field work I plan to become the Boston Celtics sports psychologist.

How does it feel to be chosen by your peers? It feels great to be chosen by my peers. I believe that they recognize my wonderful character and knew that the crown for Miss. Homecoming 2012-2013 could only fit me.

Mr. Homecoming 2013: Dawayne R. Dyke Jr. 
Hometown: Washington, D.C

Major: Media Studies (Broadcast Announcing/Public Relations)

Classification: Junior

Extra Curricular Activities: Men's Cross Country, Men's Track an Field, Voice of the Lions, Staff Writer for Paineathletics.com Future Goals: As a sophomore I started the organization MNCNSP (Mr. No Call No Show Productions)this is a company that focuses on Public Relations, Web Page Design, Videography, and Music Production. My number one goal is to turn this business into a successful organization. Dyke Jr. Is also a signed songwriter/composer by BMI, who plans on making multiple hits on or behind the scenes in the music industry.

How does it feel to be chosen by your peers? It's a total honor to be chosen by my peers it's a sign of respect. I also believe that they had faith in me to help make their homecoming experience unlike no other. I take that in stride and as a challenge in which I am up for.