Dexter, Missouri - The Dexter High School held their annual Winter Homecoming Coronation on Friday, January 6, 2017 at the Bearcat Event Center.  Ten young ladies were represented for five winter sports.  Two from Cheer, two from Wrestling, two from Dance, two from girls basketball, and two from boys basketball.  High school students voted for their Homecoming Queen and her court.

Kaylea Murdock was the ninth candidate tonight.

She is the 17-year old daughter of Jimmy and Mandy Murdock.  She is a senior at Dexter High school.

Kaylea is a member of the Kickin' Cats dance team, FCCLA, and DECA.

Her future plans are to go to Sikeston Technical School and then transfer to Southeast Health College to become a nurse.  She would like to work at St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital.

Kaylea was nominated by the Kickin' Cats dance team.

Her escort tonight was Corbin Strong.

Corbin is the 16-year old sophomore and son of Mark and Kristi Whitehead and Lee Strong.

He is a member of Future Farmers of America, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Sr. Beta, the wrestling team and Sons of the American Legion.