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DWU announces 2021 homecoming royalty candidates

DWU announces 2021 homecoming royalty candidates

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MITCHELL, S.D. — Dakota Wesleyan University has announced members of this year’s Blue and White Days homecoming court. The following are candidates for royalty:

Tayven Aga, Spearfish, Nursing
Brennan Bence, Kennewick, Wash., Theatre
Jonathon Freeman, Ethan, Theatre and Music
Natalie Gottlob, Salem, Athletic Training
Michaela Herman, Reliance, Mathematics Education
Grace Imbery, Aberdeen, Athletic Training
Kaylee Kirk, Balaton, Minn., Nursing
Brendan Langbehn, Worthing, Nursing
Delanie Larson, Gettysburg, Psychology
Mason Larson, Langford, Psychology
Jeffrey Schuch, Dell Rapids, Biochemistry
Hannah Traster, Papillion, Neb., Criminal Justice and Behavioral Science

Blue and White Days will be held Monday through Sunday, Sept. 20 – Sept. 26. Coronation will be at 7 p.m., Monday, Sept. 20, in the Sherman Center. Coronation will also be livestreamed at www.dwu.edu/live.

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