Weaver Crowned Miss West Carroll
From the Apr 14, 2026 e-Edition
West Carroll Jr./Sr. High School recently hosted its annual Miss West Carroll Pageant, an evening that highlighted the confidence, poise and talent of students across multiple grade levels.
The event featured multiple divisions, allowing participants to represent both West Carroll Junior High (WCJH) and West Carroll High School (WCHS).
At the conclusion of the evening, the following students were crowned — Miss WCHS and Best Model: Hayden Weaver; Miss WCHS Princess and Best Hair: Hailey Cantrell; First Maid and Best Dressed: Taytum Jenkins; and Second Maid and Best Smile: Leslie Baker.
In the Junior High division, the following students were crowned — Miss WCJH and Best Model: Shaylee Bynum; First Maid, Best Hair and Prettiest Smile: Anastin McAlpin; Second Maid and Best Dressed: Chelsea Tolley.
All participants were recognized for their hard work and dedication leading up to the event. The pageant provided students with an opportunity to build confidence and practice public presentation skills.
West Carroll is proud of all the contestants and grateful to those who helped organize and host a successful event.
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