FROM STAFF REPORTS

Samantha Appling walked away with the crown of Miss Chelsea High School March 29. Katie Merkl and Brittany Grater placed as first and second runners up respectively, while Adrienne Alaniz was named senior elite; Jan Nguyen, junior elite; Mallory Crumpton, sophomore elite; and Ashley Campbell, freshman elite.

Sarah Jones, Marilyn Collins and Lauren Barber also placed in the Top 10. Miss Congeniality was Carrie Phillips and Autumn Smith won Most Photogenic.