A group of students standing on a staircase. The girls are standing in front and the boys and standing behind the girls.

Congratulations to our 2026 RPHS Courtwarming Candidates! These students were nominated by a teacher based on the following criteria: involvement in school, kindness to all (R&R), a positive attitude, strong grades, behavior, and attendance, a strong work ethic, and school spirit.

All nominated students were then placed on a ballot for the student body to vote for the final candidates. Listed below are the Courtwarming candidates by grade.

SOPHOMORES

Boys

Girls

John Henkel

Salema Benkhadra

Hezekiah Ramos

Brylee Kent

Jace Randol

Amelia Zernickow

JUNIORS

Boys

Girls

Zavier Kirk

Addison Jarman

Conner Klote

Amari Russell

Keliko Montes

Lilliana Schlappi

SENIORS

Boys

Girls

Mason Cantrell

Natalie Burns

Donovan Guido

Bella Gallagher

Keegan Hahs

Chloe Garrison

Liam Nissen

Lily Jenkins

Aidan Phillips

Emily Medina Benitez

The crowning of the Courtwarming Queen and Princesses will take place during halftime of the boys varsity basketball game against Belton on Friday, January 16th. The crowning of the Courtwarming King and Princes will take place at the Courtwarming dance on Saturday, January 17th.

A group of students standing on a staircase. The girls are standing in front and the boys and standing behind the girls.Senior Class. Not pictured: Emily Medina Benitez

A group of students standing on a staircase. The girls are standing in front and the boys and standing behind the girls.

Junior Class. Not pictured: Addison Jarman

A group of students standing on a staircase. The girls are standing in front and the boys and standing behind the girls.

Sophomore Class.