The Allen Senior Night 2021, honoring the Mustang senior football players, band members and cheerleaders, was held this past Friday, November 5^th. These seniors have contributed much time and effort to make these programs excel, and the school and its fans are very proud of their accomplishments. Honored were . . .

Carmen Alcaida, the daughter of Gina Alcaida and Chase Alcaida. She has two siblings. Carmen has attended Allen Schools since Pre-K. Carmen is a member of the band and plays the flute. Her favorite memory of band was in 2018 when they made it to the playoffs, and it was so cold that they shoved ten people under a throw blanket to stay warm. Carmen’s future plans include attending college at ECU or NSU for her general ed classes and then head to Hawaii Pacific University of Monoa to major in Biology, and then enlist in the Navy.

Cheyenne Alexander is daughter of Bobby Alexander and Lynn and Roy Morris and has four siblings. She has attended Allen Schools since Pre-K. Cheyenne is a member of the band and plays the tenor drums. Her favorite memory of band is eating breakfast every morning with the band. Cheyenne’s future plans are to continue her career operating heavy equipment machinery.

Addison Bailey is daughter of Denise McKay and Michael Bailey. She has attended Allen Schools for five years and has one sister. Addison has been a member of the cheer team for the past two years. Her favorite memory as a cheerleader happened last year during a home football game. Zoey had made it known that she had to go the bathroom, but as she was headed to go to the bathroom, we scored a touchdown, so she had to hop back into formation. As soon as we were done with the fight song, Zoey looked Candice dead in the eyes and said, “I just peed myself” and took off running to the bathroom while the rest of us sat there laughing. Addison’s future plans include attending OSU and majoring in preveterinarian medicine.

Maycee Howard is the daughter of Chris and Kierra Howard and has two sisters. She has attended Allen Schools since pre-K. Maycee has been a member of the cheer team for three years. Her favorite memory of cheer was performing at the Citrus Bowl and going to Disney World. Maycee’s future plans include attending ECU and majoring in Nursing.

Shawn Husband is the son of Chris and Rhonda Husband and has nine siblings. He has attended Allen Schools for six years. He plays running back and linebacker for the Mustangs and wears #24. His favorite memory of football was watching film with Big Green. Shawn’s future plans include attending OSU-IT.

William Kaminski is the son of Chad and Jill Kaminski. William has one sister and has attended Allen since Pre-K. He wears #20 and plays the positions of wide receiver and strong safety for our Mustangs. His favorite memory of football happened during his junior year when Caden Howard intercepted a pass and chose to run directly at the biggest boy on the other team. In the end, Caden was unconscious. William’s future plans include joining the military after graduation.

Luke Maloy is the son of Jeff and Sara Maloy. He has attended Allen since Pre-K and has one sister. He plays the alto saxophone in our band. His favorite memory of band was singing Sea Shanties with Wesley, Braxton and the whole bus. Luke’s future plans include attending the tech center to earn more certifications then attending college at ECU.

Dylanee McCarroll is daughter of Holly Woods and Darnel McCarroll. She has attended Allen Schools since 3 ^rd grade and has five siblings. Dylanee has been a member of the cheer team for all four years of high school. Her most memorable moment was when they were running out to perform at cheer camp and someone stepped on the back of her shoe, and she had to run all the way back to get it while the entire camp was watching. Dylanee aspires to grow her career as a cosmetologist by growing her clientele locally, and eventually opening her own full-service salon.

Brandon Riddle is the son of Juanita Riddle and Glen Riddle and he has three siblings. He has attended Allen since Kindergarten. Brandon plays right guard and linebacker for the Mustangs and wears the #56. His most memorable moment was making the second round of playoffs his junior year. Brandon’s future plans include attending ECU and earning a degree in Business.

Ethan Roniss is the son of Miguel and Maria Roniss and he has two brothers. He has attended Allen since Pre-K. Ethan wears #55 and plays right tackle and defensive end for the Mustangs. His favorite memory was Riddle getting tackled by a dog during practice their junior year. Ethan plans to attend OU and pursue a degree in sports medicine.

Mandala Sanchez is daughter of Christy and Kelly Nash and has one sister. She has attended Allen Schools since Pre-K. Mandala is the drum major of our band and plays the bass drum. Her favorite memory of band was at the State Fair this year when she had a “brush” with death and had to go to the Emergency Center. They radioed her in as the “tiny bass drum player from Allen who collapsed in front of the Corndog Stand.” Mandala’s future plans are to attend the PTC’s LPN program, then branch to ECU or OSU to pursue her BSN. She will then begin training to become a midwife.

Brody Wallis is the son of Chris and Amanda Wallis. He has one brother and has attended Allen Schools for 13 years. He wears #58 and plays center and nose guard for the Mustangs. His most memorable moment was making the second round of playoffs for the first time since 1999. Brody’s future plans include attending Eastern or OSU to pursue a degree in Animal Science and work in the cattle profession.

Davyn Davontae Wilson is the son of Brett and Kristi Stephens. He has attended Allen since Pre-K and has seven siblings. Davyn wears #2 and plays quarterback and linebacker for the Mustangs. His favorite