UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STOUT WHEN IN DOUBT. Luau AT STOUT HOMECOMING Homecoming Royalty Rules Packet. Serena Coleman

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1 UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STOUT WHEN IN DOUBT Luau AT STOUT HOMECOMING 2015 Homecoming Royalty Rules Packet Serena Coleman Homecoming Director Blue Devil Productions CONTACT _Con **Turn in rules packets to the Service Desk in the Memorial Student Center along with the Registration forms** Attendance required at the mandatory royalty meeting in the MSC. The mandatory meeting is September 16 th from 8 pm to 9 pm in the White Pine Room of the MSC. Royalty need to attend this meeting. Deadline to turn in packets: September 22 nd

2 In representation of my best self In representation of myself, a royalty candidate during this year s official Homecoming 2015 activities and in the year to follow, I sign this form after reading and understand the following requirements: 1. I understand that my behavior is a reflection of myself, my sponsoring organization, the UW-Stout community and campus as a whole 2. I agree to express positive behaviors throughout the course of official Homecoming activities. 3. I agree to meet outside of the Great Hall at 7:30 pm on Friday, October 2nd to take a photo and do a quick rehearsal of coronation. 4. I agree to participate in the announcement of the Homecoming Court and coronation after the comedian Friday, October 2nd, 2015 (approx. 9 pm) and at half time of the football game (approx. 3:45 pm). **Please feel free to display your UW-Stout pride throughout homecoming week, remember that respectful attire could affect points at the panel interview**

3 Collage Activity Create a collage of yourself tied in with this year s Hawaiian Homecoming theme and your organization s chosen theme. Collage making will take place from 1pm to 8pm on Monday, September 28 th in the Involvement Center in the MSC. 1. Create a collage of yourself tied in with the homecoming theme. a. Distasteful collages will result in a complete disqualification from all homecoming activities 2. You have 3 hours to work on the collage a. You do not have to stay for the full amount of time b. You must stop working once the 3 hour time limit is up c. All collages must be completed by 8pm 3. You will be given the board material for your collage that is 20 x30 4. You will be supplied with a. Glue b. Modge Podge c. Paint brushes d. Scissors e. Bright paper, ribbon, and cloth 5. You are not allowed to use others for help to create your collage 6. Your collage should include: a. Your organization s name b. The Homecoming theme c. Incorporate Stout and Homecoming into your collage 7. Collage times will be scheduled so that all participants have equal time/access to supplies 8. You may bring your own materials and other memorabilia from your organization to help personalize your collage (hint: utilize your own past prom photos) 9. For rule clarification feel free to

4 Royalty Interviews Interviews will be live and will be judged on creativity and content. Extra points will be given for including Stout and Homecoming in the interview. 1. Interviews will take place on Tuesday, September 29 th in the White Pine room in the Memorial Student Center between 4 pm and 10 pm. a. Make sure that you have time available sometime between 4 pm and 10 pm as alternative times are not available. 2. Each candidate will schedule a time to answer questions about themselves before a live panel of judges 3. Each candidate will be interviewed for approximately 10 minutes 4. Props, costumes, and background information about yourself are encouraged 5. You will receive more details about sign-up times and interview questions as the date approaches 6. If you have questions in regards to the interviews, please feel free to HYPERLINK "mailto:"

5 Film Clip & Campaigning The UW- Stout student body will vote for their favorite film clip/music video. Royalty will be given a tagline and a prop to use in their video. This film clip/music video should show the student body why you are the best candidate for King or Queen. 1. The film clip should be no longer than 2 minutes 2. The film clip must include one of the given taglines: Surf s up Stout Hang loose Menomonie 3. The film or music video will be posted to YouTube and then a link of the video will be ed to Blue Devil Productions () 4. The film or music video YouTube link (must be a public video) will be due on Wednesday, September 30 th before NOON (12 p.m.) and ed to 5. Voting will take place from 8am on Thursday, October 1 st to 12pm on Friday, October 2 nd a. Royalty will be able to campaign via facebook for student votes as soon as your packet is turned in b. Royalty can campaign the week of homecoming (September 28 th October 3 rd ) by chalking the sidewalks, handing out handbills and creating posters i. Royalty are not allowed to go in dining areas (the Commons) or solicit in the residence halls c. Those who violate campus policy and campaign rules will be disqualified from the Royalty competition 6. For more information regarding the film clip or about campaigning please contact Blue Devil Productions at