Shoshone-Bannock Jr./Sr. High School ‘Honor Our Graduates’ Powwow
Men’s fancy dancer Nakeezaka Jack on Friday, May 23.
By LIZZIE BOYD
Sho-Ban News
FORT HALL — The Sho-Ban Junior/Senior High School “Honor Our Graduates” Powwow was May 23 and 24 where Tyson Shay was the master of ceremonies, Kyle Nipwater was the arena director, and The Horses from Arizona was the host drum.
Women’s traditional dancer Destiney Tinno on Saturday, May 24.
Royalty was selected Friday night where Seth Stacey was named Sho-Ban High Queen and is the first Two Spirit queen. First attendant Aiyana Eschief and second attendant is Kimora Graves Pevo. Sho-Ban Princess is Acacia Mendez and Brave is Devin Pebeahsy.
New Sho-Ban High Queen Seth Stacey and attendants on May 23.
Sho-Ban Jr. High Princess Acacia Mendez and Sho-Ban Brave Devin Pebeahsy.
There were numerous specials throughout the duration of the powwow.
Powwow winners are as follows: Junior girl’s fancy: First Tia Worley, second Ariauna Pebeahsy, third Lilly Fred. Junior girls jingle: First Vivian Knight, second June Graves-Chavez, third Luella Farmer. Junior girls traditional: First Sophia Edmo, second Paisley Pokibro, third Naia Johnson. Junior boys fancy: First Demarcus Pebeahsy, second McCario Hameline, third Johnny Yazzie. Junior boys grass: First Taksha Marhay, second Conor Honena, third Darryl Yazzie. Junior boys traditional: First Lennox Raymus, second Tristan Brown, third Jaxon Mohawk.
Junior girl’s fancy shawl dancer Ariauna Pebeahsy on May 23.
Teen girls fancy: First Stephanie Brown, second Gabriella Appenay, third Rosie Medicine Horse. Teen girls jingle: First Ebonee Whiteman, second Kimora Graves Pevo, third Jasette Tindore. Teen girls traditional: first Susan Avila-Dixey, second Wappii Osborne, third Elianna Coby.
Men’s traditional dancer Gifferd Osborne on May 24.
Teen boys grass: First Devin Graves, second George Tindore. Teen Boys traditional: Kenai Corona.
Adult Women’s fancy: First Rachell Scott, second Levi Other Medicine. Women’s Jingle: First Stormie Perdash, second Thalia Brunette, third Renessa Ridley. Women’s Traditional: First Tay’a Osborne, second Enneurietta Eoharse, third Chelsea Mohawk. Men’s fancy: first Kenny Brown Jr., second Logan Reeder. Men’s grass: first Zac Thunderchild-Pauler, second Kenny Brown, third Michael Eldridge. Men’s traditional: first Chasen Coby, second John Archuleta, third Adam Baker.
Women’s jingle dancer Stormee Perdash on Friday, May 23.
Adult Men’s Round Bustle: First: Gifferd Osborne, second Adonnis Osborne, third Thomas Eagle.
Golden Age women; first Lady Bird Jack, second Joyce Hayes, third Marilyn Wahtomy. Golden Age Men; first Gary Watson, second Harvey Spoonhunter, third Emerson Bill.
Other drums present include Spring Creek, Duck Valley and Chief Cliff.
