Photo feature: Natchez High hosts homecoming parade

Published 12:06 am Saturday, October 10, 2015

Natchez High School homecoming queen Shamarra Grover and king Quincy Henderson shout out to people in the crowd while riding on the royalty float during the school’s homecoming parade. After a week of festivities, and dress-up days in the Natchez-Adams County School District the homecoming celebrations came to a close with Natchez High’s football game against South Jones High School.  (Sam Gause / Natchez Democrat)

Natchez High School homecoming queen Shamarra Grover and king Quincy Henderson shout out to people in the crowd while riding on the royalty float during the school’s homecoming parade. After a week of festivities, and dress-up days in the Natchez-Adams County School District the homecoming celebrations came to a close with Natchez High’s football game against South Jones High School. (Sam Gause / Natchez Democrat)

Natchez Falcons football player Caron Williams, 9, cheers while marching in the parade. (Sam Gause / Natchez Democrat)

Natchez Falcons football player Caron Williams, 9, cheers while marching in the parade. (Sam Gause / Natchez Democrat)

Natchez High School senior maid Shakeria Knight waves to parade goers while riding on the hood of a car.  (Sam Gause / Natchez Democrat)

Natchez High School senior maid Shakeria Knight waves to parade goers while riding on the hood of a car. (Sam Gause / Natchez Democrat)

Enrique Garza, 4, gets handed candy during the Natchez High School homecoming parade. (Sam Gause / Natchez Democrat)

Enrique Garza, 4, gets handed candy during the Natchez High School homecoming parade. (Sam Gause / Natchez Democrat)

Alcorn State University marching band drum majors Curtis Wright, left, and Monterro Bouldin lead the ASU band during the Natchez High School homecoming parade, which featured the Ferriday High School and NHS bands as well. (Sam Gause / Natchez Democrat)

Alcorn State University marching band drum majors Curtis Wright, left, and Monterro Bouldin lead the ASU band during the Natchez High School homecoming parade, which featured the Ferriday High School and NHS bands as well. (Sam Gause / Natchez Democrat)

Terrian Bailey Jr., 4, high steps along with the Natchez High School band during Natchez’s homecoming parade. (Sam Gause / Natchez Democrat)

Terrian Bailey Jr., 4, high steps along with the Natchez High School band during Natchez’s homecoming parade. (Sam Gause / Natchez Democrat)

The Ferriday High School dance team performs during the Natchez High School homecoming parade.  (Sam Gause / Natchez Democrat)

The Ferriday High School dance team performs during the Natchez High School homecoming parade. (Sam Gause / Natchez Democrat)