79th Annual Senior Girls’ Tea

Kingfisher Study Club members carried on a nearly 80-year-old tradition when they hosted girls from the Kingfisher High School Class of 2022, their counselors and sponsoring parents and teachers for the annual senior tea Wednesday at the Kingfisher First United Methodist Church. Seniors participating include: back row, from left, Isabel Reece, Emma Lukasek, Judith Homier, Jessica Martin, Trynitie Morkes, Isabella Meza, Ximena Agundiz, Jimena Gomez, Allyson Scammahorn, Sydney Purintun, Demi Roden, Allison Green and Kina Frost; middle row, Rylie Farrar, Erika Mercer, Makenna Willson, NT Attasathan, Loren Smith, Kinley Merritt, Cami Snodgrass, Ali Womack, Ray Garner, Khali Littlehawk, Bridget Himes, Brittany Willson and Jacee Mueggenborg; front row, Kimberly Orozco, Katon Lunsford (class president), Peyton Townsend, Meghan Shue, Laney Banther, Jayden Burleson, Grace-Anne Sinclair, Daniella Rios-Ramirez, Ally Stephenson, Nevaeh Reyes, Stormie Shockey and Emi Parmenter. Kingfisher Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Shauna Rupp, at right with her senior picture, was both the guest speaker and the entertainment. Rupp’s topic was “What I Would Say to my 18-year-old Self” and she also played a fiddle which had been signed for her by country entertainer Louise Mandrell. [Photos Courtesy Paula Leffingwell]