Miss DHS crowned

Rachel Lin (center) was crowned the 2021 Miss DHS. The second attendant is Julianna Rivera (left) and the first alternate is Abby Dement.  

The 2021 Miss DHS court.

Tori White. White is the daughter of Courtney and Jason Cowell. White’s extracurricular activities include varsity volleyball, varsity basketball cheerleading, Student Council, Pep Club, FCCLA, FBLA, National Honor Society, National Beta Club, Model UN, and FCA. Tori plans to attend Mizzou after graduation. White's escort is Carter Pennington. Carter is the son of Melissa and Tony Pennington. Pennington describes Tori as beautiful, friendly and Marevelous.

Julianna Rivera. Rivera is the daughter of Julio and Tiffany Rivera. Rivera is a member of the varsity tennis team, varsity wrestling team, and varsity track team. Her other extracurricular activities include FCCLA, FCA, Pep Club, National Honor Society, National Beta Club, HOSA, FLBA, Yearbook, and Model UN. Julianna plans to pursue her athletic career with wrestling after graduation and also become a traveling nurse. Julianna's escort is Damon Helton. Helton is the son of Kristin Zeman. Helton describes Julianna as stronger than me. 

Natalie Sells. Sells is the daughter of Joe and Kate Sells. Natalie is a member of the varsity tennis team and the kickin' cats dance team. She is also a member of the National Beta Club, and she is in the A+ program. After graduation, Natalie plans to attend Cape Career and Tech and become a Physical Therapy Assistant. Selle's escort is Owen Leija. Leija is the son of Randy and Sherry Owens. Leija describes Natalie as pretty, funny, and blonde.

Dulcie Pullen. She is the daughter of Alex and Lori Pullen. Pullen is a member of the varsity basketball, varsity volleyball, and varsity track teams. She is also involved in FCA, FBLA, FCCLA, National Honor Society, and Beta. She is also in the top 10% of her class. Dulcie plans to attend a four-year university and major in radiologic science. Pullen's escort is Josh Alday. He is the son of Juan Alday. Alday describes Dulcie as beautiful, athletic, and sometimes annoying. 

Avery Neely. Neely is the daughter of John and Leslie Neely. Neely is a member of the varsity volleyball, varsity basketball, and varsity track teams. She is also a member of FCCLA, FBLA, FCA, Student Council, National Honor Society, National Beta Club, HOSA, and Pep Club. In the future, Neely plans to attend a four-year college and become a nurse practitioner.  Neely's escort is Camden Riley. Camden is the son of Andy and Natalie Riley. Riley describes Avery as smart, sporadic, and funnyish. 

Magi McBride - McBride is the daughter of Aaron and Misti McBride. Magi plays varsity basketball and varsity volleyball. She is also a member of chamber choir, Pep Club, FCA, FCCLA, Student Council, and Beta. In the future, McBride plans to attend a four-year university and her major is currently undecided. Magi's escort is Dylan Sitze. He is the son of Eric and Delisa Sitze. The three words Sitze uses to describe Magi are stronger than me.

Rachel Lin -  Lin is the daughter of Min Lin. Rachel serves as the DHS Student Body President, FBLA president, Beta Secretary, Rotary Interact Secretary, and FCCLA Historian. She is also in Pep Club, HOSA, Top 10%, National Honor Society, and she is a varsity football and basketball cheerleader. In the future, Lin plans to pursue a career in the medical field as a plastic surgeon. Rachel's escort is Andrew Dodson. He is the son of Michael and Jennifer Dodson. Dodson described Rachel as kind, intelligent, and beautiful.

Lexie Laramore -  Laramore is the daughter of Jody and Pam Laramore. Lexie plays varsity volleyball and varsity softball. She is also a member of FCCLA, FCA, DECA, National Beta Club, and National Honor Society. After graduation, Lexie plans to attend a four-year university and major in elementary education. Lexie’s escort is Miller McLauglin. McLauglin is the son of Ryan and Chasity McLauglin. Miller described Lexie as beautiful, funny, and intelligent.

Andie Kruse - Kruse is the daughter of Scott and Kerri Kruse. Kruse plays varsity volleyball and is a varsity basketball cheerleader. She is also a member of student council, National Honor Society, National Beta Club, FCA, FCCLA, Pep Club and Chamber Choir. Kruse is also a cast member of the DHS musical. Andie plans to attend a four year university and major in business. Andie's escort is Taylor Condict. Condict is the son of Robert and Krystal Condict. Taylor described Andie as beautiful, sweet, and loud.

Abby Dement -  Dement is the daughter of Jessica and Cody Jinkerson and Barry Dement. She is a member of the varsity band, jazz band, chamber choir, Student Council, FBLA, National Honor Society and she is the president of the DHS Beta Club. Abby's future plans are to attend college and go into music production and technology. Abby is being escorted by her brother Levi Dement. Levi describes his sister as talented, smart, and beautiful.

Miss DHS 2020, Mekenzie Yount, crowned the new queen. Yount is the daughter of Mike and Melissa Yount. Mekenzie is a freshman at Mineral Area College where she is a member of the volleyball team. Mekenzie’s future plans are to get a degree in business administration. Mekenzie’s escort is Kaeden Kennedy. Kaeden is the son of Joe and Kerry Kennedy. Kennedy describes Mekenzie as beautiful, supportive, and loving.