(From Southern News Service)Winners of the annual Homecoming contests and royalty court were announced today at Missouri Southern State University.
Gawaka Burks and Jessica Lord were crowned Homecoming King and Queen during the annual all-campus picnic.
Lord, a sophomore financial accounting major from Wagoner, Okla., was sponsored by the Campus Activities Board. The daughter of Chris and Brenda Blair, she is the president of CAB and also serves as a Southern Ambassador. She plans to pursue a degree in accounting and hopes to give back to her community as much as possible.
Burks, a junior business management major from St. Louis, was also sponsored by CAB. Besides serving on the activities board, he is also a Missouri Southern Ambassador and a member of the Kappa Sigma fraternity. His future plans include modeling and acting.
Queen Court
Megan Hibbard, senior elementary and special education major, Purdy, Mo.
Rebekah Sweyko, senior biology/pre-med major, Fort Scott, Kan.
Samantha Sweet, senior health promotion and wellness major, Webb City, Mo.
Tess Hultman, senior healthcare administration major, Joplin
King Court
David Watson, junior international and political affairs/business major, Carthage, Mo.
Malachi Broadnax, senior mass communications major, Dallas, Texas
Mateo Villegas, freshman business management major, Wichita, Kan.
Solomon Garcia, senior health promotion and wellness major, Joplin
The winners of the Departmental Display contest were: Registrar’s office, first place, $400 Fresh Ideas food credit; Teacher Education Department, second; $250 credit; Student Affairs, third, $100 credit.
Door Decorating winners were: Tina Tracey, first place, $150 Amazon gift card; Christy Jennings, second, $100 gift card; Emily Brower, third, $75 gift card.
Flag Display winners were: Alpha Sigma Alpha, first place, $100; Women in Science, second, $75; and Phi Eta Sigma, third, $50.
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