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O'Brien and Black named Parke Heritage Homecoming royalty

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 11:07 AM

By Lori R. Brown, Communications Department, North Central Parke Schools

Cate O’Brien and Tilmon Black were named Parke Heritage High School Winter Homecoming Queen and King during the coronation ceremony held on Saturday at Rockville Elementary School.

Cate is the daughter of Chris and Amanda O'Brien of Bloomingdale. Tilmon is the son of Ronnie and Christy Black of Roachdale.

“There’s No Place Like Homecoming” was the theme of this year’s Homecoming. Events were organized by members of the PHHS Student Council. Stephanie Studebaker and DeLisa Schelsky serve as the group’s sponsors.

Parke Heritage High School Winter Homecoming Court members are front- Birkley Schelsky, Lexi McCormick, Raegan Ramsay, Queen Cate O’Brien, King Tilmon Black, Shelby Robertson, Hallie Miller, and Lydia Heck; back- Kamden Shields, Rylan Martin, Cade Mabry, DJ Laws, Lucas Rhoads, and John Goldner.

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