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Hosted by seniors Aaron Orosco and Jocelyn Perez, this year’s Senior Pop Polls brought excitement, laughter, and recognition to campus as students were celebrated for their unique personalities and standout traits. Much like the Oscars, the event honored both the winners and the memorable nominees who made their mark on the Class of 2026.
A yearly tradition featured in the yearbook, the Pop Polls took on a special twist this year with the involvement of Mr. Emperor, making the event even more memorable.
The first award of the night, Picture Perfect Smile, went to Abraham Martinez and Nevaeh Gonzalez, who were recognized for their bright and confident smiles.
Next, the Class Clown award had the crowd laughing as Aaron Orosco and Maritza Avalos took home the title for keeping everyone entertained.
The Biggest Flirt award was given to Julian Hernandez and Jacqueline Gonzalez, known for their charm and friendly personalities.
For those who keep it cool no matter what, the Most Nonchalant award went to Edgar Lilis and Jazlyn Jacobo.
In the category of Most Involved, Bryan Benavides and Sanjog Pannu were recognized for their dedication and active presence on campus.
The Dynamic Duo award celebrated friendship and teamwork, with Aaliyah Garcia and Ashley Alfaro winning for their strong bond.
Social butterflies Daniel Sanchez and Dulce Alcantar won Most Social, known for connecting with everyone around them.
The Best Eyes award went to Anthony Leal and Isabella Godinez, capturing attention with just a glance.
Looking forward to the future, Luca Lichtenwaldt and Emmarie Rico were voted Most Likely to Become a Millionaire.
The Most Likely to Become an Influencer award went to Armando Reyes and Aaliyah Garcia, recognized for their strong personalities and standout presence.
For Most Likely to Become a Professional Athlete, Angel Delgado and Kathryne Forbes were recognized for their athletic potential and dedication.
Finally, the Senioritis award wrapped up the event, going to Cruz Ramirez and Jacklyn Quintero, perfectly capturing the end of the year spirit.
Overall, the Senior Pop Polls highlighted the individuality, humor, and talent within the senior class, leaving behind memories that will last far beyond graduation.
