HPU Stinger Spectacular
Stinger Spectacular 2023 Friday, Oct. 13, & Saturday, Oct. 14
Presented by Citizens National Bank
HPU’s Stinger Spectacular includes Homecoming, Yellow Jacket Preview and Family Weekend. The weekend schedule is now available. Registration will open on August 15, 2023, for all events.
Parade Information:
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2023 Alumni Honorees
Distinguished Alumnus
Dale Fisher ’61
Coming Home Queen
Dr. Micaela (Espiricueta) Camacho ’59
Outstanding Young Graduate
Natalia Lopez ’06
Grand Marshal
Dr. Robert and Cheryl (Everett) ’91 Mangrum
Medal of Service
Rev. L.J. Jr. ’78 and Lori (Hassel) ’76 Clayton
Dr. José Rivas Distinguished Service Award
Rev. Rubén Hernández ’76
JAM Faithful Servant Award
Rev. Doug Holtzclaw ’68
Homecoming
HPU friends and alumni are invited to campus for Homecoming, being celebrated as part of the Stinger Spectacular. Join us for reunions, the Alumni Banquet, Homecoming musical, the HPU Football game and more.
Family Weekend
Parents and families of current students are invited to participate in all Stinger Spectacular events. Some key events to look for are the HPU Student and Family Dinner, Cobbler on the Campus, the Stinger Spectacular parade, HPU Family Picnic, and the HPU Football Game.
Prospective students and their families are invited to join us for a great day of connecting with HPU faculty, staff and learning more about HPU. Be sure to connect with your Admission Counselor to sign up for YJP activities.
Gold Sponsors
Bruner Auto Family
Chick-fil-A Brownwood
City of Brownwood
EarlyVisitors Center
HPU Alumni Association
Underwood’s Bar-B-Q
Wendlee Broadcasting
Willie’s T’s
Navy Sponsors
Double H Mercantile
Dr Pepper Bottlers, Brownwood, Inc.
Painter & Johnson Financial
United Supermarkets
White Sponsors
Lone Star Optical
MC Bank Early
Robnett Integra Insurance
Smith & Sharpe Insurance Agency
TexasBank
Partner Sponsors
Common Grounds Coffeehouse