Homecoming mums are said to have hit the scene in the 1930s in the South — sharing a longstanding tradition in states like Texas ... dates’ names, the high school name, etc.

Homecoming mums tell stories of passion, goals and dreams using charms, ribbons, flowers and bells to bring them to life. And now a North Texas high school is hoping to set a record for the ...

A 10-foot-tall mum made by Midland High School students sits on display in the school's library in Midland, Texas. Midland High School floral design students work on homecoming mums on Tuesday ...

This cherished tradition has become a hallmark of Texas high school culture, with each accessory showcasing a unique and eye-catching display of school pride. Though the homecoming mum tradition ...

as students participate in one of the most unusual and recognizably Texas high school traditions. From the humble to the gaudy, mums for decades have shaped the fall experience for many high ...