Debutantes 2019-20
Corben Champoux
Corben Champoux is presented by her father, Roger Champoux. Her Krewe sponsor is her mom, Michelle Champoux. Corben is a DeLand native, born and raised along with her brother, Austin Champoux. She is a graduate from University of Florida with a Bachelors Degree in Public Relations and minor in Business Administration. She is currently in the Masters program at UF Hough Graduate Business School for a Masters of International Business. Corben is a member of Chi Omega - Eta Delta Chapter. Her achievements include: Florida Blue Key, Producer for Gator Growl, SGA Senator, and being a UF Cicerone. Corben is also an up and coming rockstar - find her music on Spotify!
Emma Marie Angeline Geyer
Emma Marie Angeline Geyer is presented by her stepfather, Cameron Lane. Her Krewe sponsor is her mom, Teresa Lane. Emma was born in DeLand and raised in Lake Helen, Florida. She grew up on a small farm where her compassion and love for the great outdoors and all of God’s creatures has blossomed into a huge heart of service. At the age of nine, Emma made the decision to be baptized on the boat ramp of Lake Helen by her Grand-Uncle, the late Rev. Grady R. Snowden, Jr. During middle school, Emma was involved in FFA while also being a competitive gymnast and figure skater. She then made her SPLASH into freshman and sophomore years as a DHS Varsity Diver. In her junior and senior years, Emma was JROTC and a state level Varsity Weightlifter. After graduating in 2017, Emma completed a summer semester at The Citadel and decided to put college temporarily aside to become a United State Marine! Mom said, “God help me!” In December 2017 Emma graduated boot camp at Paris Island. She has now served over two years as a Radio Operator at Camp Pendleton instructing Reserve Marines in communications. She is also working on her undergraduate degree in International Relations. Emma says her highest achievement so far is to have earned the title of a United States Marine.
Raina O'Hara
Raina O’Hara is presented by her grandfather, Dan Hucks. Her Krewe sponsor is her grandmother, Lynda Hucks. Raina was born in Ormond Beach, Florida. Raina graduated from Sea Breeze High School with honors as Magna Cum Laude in 2018. While attending high school, she was in the dual enrollment program allowing her to graduate high school with her Associates of Arts degree. She then started attending Stetson University as a junior where she found her home-away-from-home in Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority. In her sorority, she holds the position of Alumni Chairman for the chapter. She is currently in the Elementary Education program at Stetson and is on the path to becoming a teacher...as well as trying to pursue a minor in Family Enterprise or Business.
