Zoe Hopton is a senior at Azle High School who is participating in a practicum partnership between the Azle Independent School District’s Career and Technical Education department and The Azle News.
The saying “Everything is bigger in Texas” comes to life each fall as the homecoming season arrives, bringing with it oversized, personalized and elaborate homecoming mums. Adorned with school colors, ribbons, sparkling decorations and personal touches, they have become a recognizable symbol of Texas high school spirit.
But behind all the ribbon and decorations lies a tradition with a history that stretches back more than a century.
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