For the second year in a row the Will Strathmore Stevens Primary School has won the Carnival Princess title.
Eleven-year-old Nyanna Stevens outperformed four other competitors at a show held at the Forecourt of the Windsor Park Sports Stadium on Sunday night to regain that title.
“I am very happy to be the winner tonight and excited that my school won twice in a row,” she told Dominica News Online (DNO) during an interview shortly after she was crowned.
Stevens said she received help from her family and teachers helped prepare her for the competition.
She said she wants to be a fashion designer when she grows up.
Stevens advice to other young girls who wishes to participate in the Carnival Princess competition is to believe in themselves, “and have confidence.”
She also picked up the awards for Best in Spectacular Wear, Best Talent and People’s Choice Award.
First runner up position went to Alianne Toussaint of the Convent Preparatory School Toussaint who also won the awards for Miss Congeniality and Miss Intelligence.
Kaylee Titre of the Grandbay Primary School secured the 2nd runner up spot. She copped the award for Best in Party Dress.
Mersaydes Frederick of the St Martin Primary School won the award for Miss Photogenic. The other contestant was Ayeesha Stoute of the St Luke’s Primary School.
Sherkhia Andrew won the Carnival Princess title last year.
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