Jefferson City High School held its prom Saturday with the theme "Ancient Greece."
Queen Abby Skiles and King Chase Schnieders were crowned Friday at the Marcullus assembly. The king and queen were chosen through an interview process coordinated by a panel of former Marcullus court women.
Marcullus Court
Queen Abby Jade Skiles is the daughter of Darla and Tom Skiles. Her high school activities include Dance Team, Jefferson City Riot, Chorale Choir and National Honor Society. Her high school awards include the Entrepreneurship B Scholarship, Female Vocal Music Departmental Award and 2021 All-State Choir. She is considering attending Moberly Area Community College to major in elementary education.
Rhakala Kimberly Blackmon is the daughter of Ashley and Romelle Blackmon. Her high school activities include varsity track and field, varsity volleyball, National Honor Society, Jefferson City Student Council, HOSA and varsity basketball. Her high school awards include Academic All-State, First Team All-District, Second Team All-Conference and state track medalist. She is considering attending Central Methodist University to major in biology and minor in chemistry.
Jordan Yvonne Niermeyer is the daughter of Jennifer and Todd Niermeyer. Her high school activities include Jefferson City High School Student Council, volleyball, Muffins and Ministry, and National Honor Society. Her high school awards include Volleyball All-District Teams, Honorable Mention and Academic All-State 2020. She is considering attending Moberly Area Community College to major in psychology.
Ezinne Adaugo Opara is the daughter of Edith and Geoffrey Opara. Her high school activities include speech and debate, wrestling, Jefferson City Student Council, HOSA, and varsity track and field. Her high school awards include Academic Excellence for Track and Field. She is considering taking a gap year then attending Temple University to major in marketing.
Paige Elisabeth Reeser is the daughter of Becky and Ben Reeser. Her high school activities include volleyball, Student Council, Muffins and Ministry, and National Honor Society. Her high school awards include Academic All-State, First Team Districts Volleyball and All-Conference for Volleyball. She is considering attending the University of Missouri to major in civil engineering.
King Chase Jordan Schnieders is the son of Kerry and Jason Schnieders. His high school activities include varsity soccer and varsity golf. His high school awards include the A+ Program. He is considering attending Moberly Area Community College to major in occupational physical therapy.
Logan John Barger is the son of Melanie and Keven Barger. His high school activities include varsity soccer, varsity track and field, and A+ Tutoring for Jefferson City High School teacher Vincent Sabourin. His high school awards include Soccer Scholar Athlete Award and Soccer All-District Second Team. He is considering attending William Woods University to major in middle school education.
Kole Anthony Kauffman is the son of Lisa and Tony Kauffman. His high school activities include varsity soccer and varsity track and field. His high school awards include four Scholar Athlete Awards, National Honor Society and Honor Roll. He is considering attending Missouri State University to major in kinesiology or business.
Kobyn Donell Sands is the son of Ihimyonia and Jason Sands. His high school activities include varsity basketball. His high school awards include Jays varsity basketball captain. He is considering attending Moberly Area Community College to major in occupational therapy.
Quinn Alexander Walker is the son of Debra and Cotton Walker. His high school activities include soccer, basketball and 2021 Mr. JC participant. His high school awards include Missouri Boys State, National Honor Society and the Jay Pride Award. He is considering attending the University of Missouri to major in engineering and computer science.