KOSCIUSKO —
The annual Central Holmes Christian School Beauty and Beau Review was held on February 23 at 7 p.m. in Berman Gymnasium. Coordinator for the event was Natalie McLellan and emcee was Marisa Atkinson. A total of 55 students participated in the pageant.
High School Winners:
Mr. and Miss. CHCS Spencer Rutledge and Brett Spell; Most Beautiful Nikki Merchant; Most Handsome Spencer Rutledge; Beauties, Lauren Bell, Haley Blain, Bailey McArthur and Kassidy Winstead; Handsomes, Will Bridges, Hagen Carter, C.J. Miller and Griffin Turner.
The winner of the Candi Johnson Spirit of Pageantry Award was Lily Fran McCrory.
Junior High Winners:
Mr. and Miss. Junior High CHCS Bailey Rutledge and Shelby Turner; Most Beautiful Shelby Turner; Most Handsome Blake Thomas; Beauties, Alyssa McLemore, Hallie Murtagh, Kelly Rucker and Katelyn Winstead; Handsomes, Blake Bell, Logan Ledbetter, Graham Pierce and Bailey Rutledge.
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Central Holmes Christian School’s Most Handsome Spencer Rutledge and Most Beautiful Nikki Merchant. Courtesy Photo
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CHCS Jr. High Most Beautiful and Most Handsome Shelby Turner and Blake Thomas Courtesy Photo
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Mr. and Miss. CHCS Spencer Rutledge and Brett Spell Courtesy Photo
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Mr. and Miss. Junior High CHCS Bailey Rutledge and Shelby Turner Courtesy Photo
Smiling Faces: Central Holmes Christian School holds Beauty Review
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