South Barber Chieftains to celebrate football homecoming Friday night

Three senior young women hope to win homecoming crown

Friday night the undefeated South Barber High School Chieftains host the Attica/Argonia Titans for the 2016 Football Homecoming. The Titans are 2-1 while South Barber is 3-0 with head coach Matt Cantrell and assistant Austin Graves.

Homecoming Queen coronation festivities start at about 6:30 p.m. before the game kicks off at 7 p.m. at the football field in Kiowa, Kansas. Chieftain enthusiasm starts long before the evening festivities with the homecoming parade and pep rally at 2:30.

Three senior young women were selected as candidates. They are: Sabrina Hughbanks, selected by the presidents and vice presidents of organizations; Madison Polson, selected by the senior class; and Bailey Roberts, selected by the football team.

Class attendants and their escorts are: junior class – Glenna Williams and Slater Blick, sophomore class – Taylor Pollock and Nick Malone, freshman class – Desiree Doherty and CJ Thayer.

Kindergarten helpers are: Lynnon Humphrey, daughter of Trent and Abby Humphrey; Cambridge Rector, daughter of Tim and Melissa Rector; Callen Corr, son of Larry and Amanda Corr; and Cooper Courson, son of Brett and Heidi Courson.

Three South Barber Football Homecoming Queen Candidates

Sabrina Hughbanks

Sabrina Hughbanks is the daughter of Kyle and Trina Hughbanks. At SBHS she is Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) President and FFA Treasurer. She was selected to attend Girls State and was a winner of the AEC Essay Contest, which earned her a trip to Washington, D.C.

Hughbanks is a member of band and vocal, earning Superior (I) ratings at Regionals to qualify for state with a vocal solo. She is two-year captain of the tennis team and has first-place honors with her doubles partner and sister Savannah. For two years she's qualified for state track and field and plays with the Lady Chieftains basketball team who has played at state two years with her as a member. She works on the family farm as needed.

Playing softball with the Wichita Impact, Hughbanks is an All-State Pitcher. She wants to play collegiate softball at a four-year university and major in pre-med.

Madison Polson

Madison Polson is the daughter of Brandi Thom and Dave Polson. She is treasurer of the senior class. She is a member of FFA, and the volleyball and basketball teams. She has earned all-league honors in volleyball and basketball.

Polson is listed on the principal's honor roll at SBHS. She is a member of Kiowa's United Methodist Church Youth Group. She works at Sideline restaurant in Kiowa.

She plans to attend Fort Hays State University and study radiology and sonography.

Bailey Roberts

Bailey Roberts is the daughter of Steve and Kay Roberts. At SBHS, she is President of STUCO and vice president of the National Honor Society. She's been listed on both the superintendent's and principal's honor rolls and earned her bronze and silver honor pins.

Roberts has earned all-league honors in both volleyball and basketball and also all-state honorable mention in basketball.

Roberts is also a member of FFA, vocal and yearbook at SBHS. She belongs to the Kiowa United Methodist Youth Group and also the St. John's Catholic Church Youth Group. She is a lifeguard at the Kiowa Pool and also helps with computer work at the Kiowa Locker.

She plans to attend KSU and major in accounting.

 

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