Elizabeth Forward Winter Court announced
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January 14, 2026

Elizabeth Forward Winter Court announced

The Elizabeth Forward High School winter court has been announced. The crowning will take place at the winter formal dance Feb. 14 at Stratigos Banquet Centre in Irwin, with the theme “Love Under the Stars.” In the front row, from left, are Malika Mukhamadzianova, Amanda Zavalydriga, Claire Balint, Bailey Dora, Emma Kelly and Alizabeth Leezer. In the back are Bryce McLaughlin, Nathan Pozzuto, Connor Egan, Devon Erhardt, Braeden Coyne and Oliver Moore.

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