(Editor’s note: The T-R will feature four of the 16 homecoming royalty candidates a day ahead of Thursday’s parade and coronation ceremony.)

Antonio Rico Alba

Antonio is the son of Guillermina Alba and Omar Rico.

How do you feel about being nominated for the homecoming court?

It feels good knowing I was nominated to represent MHS.

Why are you proud to be a Bobcat?

I get opportunities like this and share them with my fellow seniors.

Yanitza Lopez

Yanitza is the daughter of Yessica and Pablo Lopez.

How do you feel about being nominated for the homecoming court?

I am very excited and very honored to be a part of homecoming court.

Why are you proud to be a Bobcat?

I appreciate all the opportunities that the school and community have given me.

Averi Bolar

Averi is the daughter of Cheri and Todd Bolar.

How do you feel about being nominated for the homecoming court?

I’m super honored and excited! I’m proud to be a representative for MHS!

Why are you proud to be a Bobcat?

MHS is a great school that provides opportunities for everyone! I have met numerous great people throughout my four years.

Jason Strand

Jason is the son of Carter and Francis Strand.

How do you feel about being nominated for the homecoming court?

It is an honor to be nominated, and I am thrilled with the opportunity to represent my community.

Why are you proud to be a Bobcat?

I am proud to be a part of our incredible school district and am extremely glad that I have had the opportunity to participate in the high quality academics and athletics within our community. Go Bobcats!