Gallery | The Akron Hometowner

Gabby Koch and Reegan McKee were crowned the 2025 Akron-Westfield homecoming queen and king at coronation ceremonies held Thursday, Oct. 2. (Photo courtesy of A-W School District)

Game On: Homecoming 2025

Superintendent Derek Briggs welcomes students, staff, and legion members to the first day of school and the Flag Raising Ceremony.

A salute to the new school year

Members of the Akron Legion Post 186, as well as A-W students line the sidewalk and welcome students back for the first day.

School mode: On!

Pictured is the senior class, front from left, Zoe Heeren, Ashley Zamora-Ruiz, Jorja McMahon, Josie Jacobs, Adissen Nielsen, Morgan Higman, Makenzie Hughes, Michaela Everingham, Carly West, Avery Sabaliauskas, Camila Perez, Emily Small, and Nakiyah Oltrogge. Second row, Rylee Hewitt, Emmelena Walters, Jacey Myers, Boe Harris, Lainey Schuknecht, Allie Swoyer, Brylie Johnson, Addison Naslund, Kelsey Saathoff, Shaylee Idso, Madeline Noll, Jaelin Beyer, and Corrinne Moffatt. Back row, Brody Knapp, Brock

A-W Prom was the 'Cat's Meow'

An egg-stra special Easter

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