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2025 Prairie Schooner Mates

Wichita’s Best

The Prairie Schooner Mates are local high school juniors selected by their schools to be youth ambassadors for Riverfest. They represent public and private schools in Wichita and the surrounding area. Welcome the 2025 Prairie Schooner Mates!

Avery Kassman – Campus
Benjamin Bloyd – Wichita North
Brody Cole – Goddard
Danika Campo – Valley Center
Dex Martinez – Wichita East
Emily Penn – Sedgwick
Emma Jittawait – Andover
Isabella Hunsberger – Andover Central
Isabella Ponce – Maize South
Izzy Carter – Wichita Heights
Jack Roe – Independent
Jane Nguyen – Wichita South
Jocelyn Xiloj – Wichita West
Julia Koehn – Circle
Kathy Nguyen – Wichita Southeast
Kyra Parris – Sunrise Christian Academy
Laine Graf – Bishop Carroll
Landon Hauschild – Northeast Magnet
Maddy Watson – Goddard Eisenhower
Mason Collins – Kapaun Mt. Carmel
Noah Gegen – Wichita Northwest
Rowan Ake – Derby
Shelbie Emerson – Wichita Collegiate
Traci Baker – Schoonie Mom
Sherry Baker – Schoonie Mom

Official Co-Sponsors of the Prairie Schooner Mate Program:

Official Photographer:

Transportation provided by First Student:

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