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DRHS holds annual Winter Carnival

DEXTER — Dexter Regional High School recently held Winter Carnival 2024 Events. This year’s theme was “Toys”. All classes showed much creativity and had fun during the week-long activities and events.

Monday through Thursday students had opportunities to participate in Dress-Up Days, an indoor activity during Academic Support, and an outdoor activity after school. Friday students dressed up in class colors and had an opportunity to participate in two sessions of different activities to accumulate points in the class competition for the Winter Carnival. Friday concluded with fan participation in the annual Unified Basketball game vs. Nokomis.

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DEXTER ROYALTY — Dexter Regional High School’s Winter Carnival concluded with the election of the Winter Carnival Court. From left, grade 9 Lady Shelby Sinclair, Lord Cash Downs; grade 10 Duchess Chloe Murdock, Duke Isiah Robinson; grade 11 Princess Kenzie Kimball, Prince Jay Bowden; and grade 12 Queen McKenzie Trafton, King Dylan Talbot.

The scores were very close and it came down to the last event to decide who the winners would be for this year’s Winter Carnival. Coming out on top was the senior class by only three points over the juniors. Sophomores finished third with freshmen fourth and the staff fifth.

DRHS Winter Carnival and events were sponsored by the Student Government.

The week concluded with the election of  the Winter Carnival court: grade 9 Lady Shelby Sinclair, Lord Cash Downs; grade 10 Duchess Chloe Murdock, Duke Isiah Robinson; grade 11 Princess Kenzie Kimball, Prince Jay Bowden; and grade 12 Queen McKenzie Trafton, King Dylan Talbot.

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WINTER CARNIVAL WINNERS — The senior class at Dexter Regional High School won this year’s Winter Carnival trophy.
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SNOW SCULPTURE — The Dexter Regional HIgh School freshmen class’ Winter Carnival snow sculpture.

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