This evening during the Winterfest Dance in Senator Square, Carson High School named AJ Marhevka and Brooklyn Grundy as the 2024 Winterfest King and Queen, respectively.
Additionally, Kekoa Mitchell and Addy Morgan were named the 2024 Junior Class Winterfest Prince and Princess, Alex Martinez and Norah Schultz were named the 2024 Sophomore Class Winterfest Prince and Princess and Cruz Gonzales and Maria Pimentel Avelar were named the 2024 Freshman Class Winterfest Prince and Princess. The underclassmen crowning events were held Friday, Feb. 2, at 6 p.m. at the Galaxy Movie Theater.
All the Carson High School 2024 Winterfest Candidates, alphabetically by grade and last name, include the following. Senior King Candidates: Eric Billings, Dylan Cooley, Anton Torres Cruz, Zack Lopez, AJ Marhevka and Zach Nichols. Senior Queen Candidates: Brooklynn Grundy, Dayna Myrehn, Riley Pulver, Danica Studley, Reagan Talkington and Dani Varin. Junior Prince Candidates: Miles Haney, Alex Miner and Kekoa Mitchell. Junior Princess Candidates: Addy Morgan, Kiani Rizo and Wabby Ronk. Sophomore Prince Candidates: Matt Kruse, Alex Martinez and Nathan Torres. Sophomore Princess Candidates: Osiris Estrada Ledesma, Norah Schultz and Amesty Spraggins. Freshman Prince Candidates: Cruz Gonzales, Jackson Hendee and Ivan Romeo. Freshman Princess Candidates: Maria Pimentel Avelar, Jordan Brubaker and Riley Kuhlman.
Additionally, as part of the Winterfest activities, a few administrators and teachers at Carson High were duct taped to the walls in Senator Square to help raise money for the Special Olympics, the Winterfest designated charity. Principal Dan Carstens, Vice Principal Sue Moulden and Math Department Chair and Math Teacher Shanell Cavener were all taped to the walls. To celebrate, the school hosted events and activities throughout the week including dress-up days, movie nights, games, a talent and more.