Purdue News

September 21, 2006

Homecoming king, queen announced at pep rally

Jillian Hmurovic and JJ Camp
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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — JJ Camp of Grand Rapids, Mich., and Jillian Hmurovic of Munster Ind., on Thursday (Sept. 21) were crowned Purdue University's Homecoming king and queen during the pep rally at Slayter Hill.

Camp is a senior majoring in social studies education, and Hmurovic is a senior majoring in psychology.

Camp and Hmurovic were selected based on several factors. Formal interviews by a panel of judges composed of faculty, staff and students made up 45 percent of the score, online student voting accounted for 40 percent, and appearances at events within the campus and community made up 15 percent.

The Homecoming court is:

• Ashley Eiler, a senior majoring in political science and public relations from Lawrenceburg, Ind.

• Ebony Jones, a senior majoring in movement and sports science from Chicago.

• Tara Padgett, a senior majoring in elementary and secondary special education from Brook, Ind.

• Lindsay Scheessele, a senior majoring in special education and speech from Newburgh, Ind.

• L. Chapin Shearer, a senior majoring in art education from Elizabethtown, Ky.

• Kimbre Vogel, a senior majoring in premedicine from Monticello, Ind.

• Ryan Gard, a senior majoring in occupational health and premedicine from Huntington, Ind.

• Andy Eisterhold, a senior majoring in agronomic business and marketing from Poseyville, Ind.

• Akshay Kothari, a senior majoring in electrical engineering from Ahmedabad, India.

• Chris Kutanovski, a senior majoring in predentistry from Crown Point, Ind.

• Brian Petraits, a junior majoring in industrial technology communications from Brownsburg, Ind.

• Joshua Stolarz, a senior majoring in business management and accounting from Indianapolis.

Writer: Kim Medaris, (765) 494-6998, kmedaris@purdue.edu

Source: Margie Stoltz, (765) 494-8907, mcstoltz@purdue.edu

Purdue News Service: (765) 494-2096; purduenews@purdue.edu

PHOTO CAPTION:
Jillian Hmurovic and JJ Camp on Thursday (Sept. 21) were crowned Purdue University's Homecoming queen and king during the pep rally at Slayter Hill. (Purdue News Service photo/David Umberger)

A publication-quality photo is available at https://www.purdue.edu/uns/images/+2006/homecoming06-kingqueen.jpg

 

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