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November 2, 2023

ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúCC Announces 2023 Homecoming Queen

"Tyra Bridges of Vicksburg was crowned the Fall 2023 Homecoming Queen Oct. 19th on the Raymond Campus."
BY: Rhonda Dunaway

RAYMOND – ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú Vicksburg-Warren Campus Sophomore Tyra Bridges of Vicksburg was crowned the Fall 2023 Homecoming Queen at Oct. 19 festivities on the Raymond Campus.

She was escorted by Talan Patel. She is attending River City Early College on the Vicksburg-Warren Campus and is in general studies. She is a member of the Student Government Association, Phi Theta Kappa and the National Honor Society.

Hinds’ 2022 Homecoming Queen Shanya Butler was escorted onto Gene Murphy Field in Joe Renfroe Stadium by ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúPresident Dr. Stephen Vacik after the court of freshman and sophomore maids were announced.

From left, ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúPresident Dr. Stephen Vacik, Queen’s Escort Talan Patel, 2023 Homecoming Queen Tyra Bridges of Vicksburg and 2022 Homecoming Queen Shanya Butler.

Photo: Angie Foote

RAYMOND – ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú Hi-Steppers have been named for 2024-2025.

They are, front, from left, Denver Jackson of Jackson, Zoe Irving of Jackson, Alexis Marts of Flowood, Amia Lewis of Byram, Cheyenne Cornelius of Clinton, Malayah Evans of Newton County, Erin Lollis of Byram, Skylar Boyd of Jackson and Jayda Graham of Flowood; back row, Alexis Malone of Clinton, Ciera Pruitt of Gulfport, Olivia Broadwater of Pearl, Chloee Haley of Clinton, Rylan Liles of Vicksburg, Chloe McHann of Clinton, Cori Turner of Jackson, Reaghan Miller of Clinton and Jakayla Brown of Utica.

The group has a new director, Beka King of Pearl. She is only the third director in the 75-year history of the Hi-Steppers. She herself was a Hi-Stepper from 2013-2015 and, during her sophomore year, she was captain of the team.

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