Dexter, Missouri - The Dexter Bearcats held their annual Winter Homecoming Queen Coronation on Friday, January 19, 2018. 

Ten Candidates walked across the court hoping to become the Winter Homecoming Queen.  Each candidate will have a special article.

The first Homecoming Queen candidate is Michaela Gard. 

Michaela is the 18-year-old daughter of Cammy Gard and Paul and Lisa Gard.

She is a member of Football Cheer, Kickin’ Cats Dance Team, Track and Field Team, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Future Teachers of America, FCCLA, Future Business Leaders of America, Sr. Beta, and Student Council. 

Her future plans are to attend college and pursue a degree in elementary education. 

She was nominated by the Dance team.

Her escort tonight is Ben Sindle. 

Ben is the 18-year-old son of Darrell Sindle and Holly and Chris Bowman.