The Rose Festival Court is comprised of up to 15 outstanding young women chosen from Portland Metro-area high schools.
After their selection in March, Court Members attend after-school and evening orientation meetings during the month of April. Beginning the first week of May, they travel full-time 5 days a week for 5 weeks, visiting community events, business leaders, hospitals, senior living centers, youth organizations and civic groups.
This years' Rose Festival Queen will be coronated this Saturday, June 11 at the Veteran's Memorial Coliseum
Court Members also receive one-on-one mentorship from top female executives, a $3,500 scholarship provided by The Randall Group valid for any accredited college, university or trade program, a complete wardrobe including shoes and accessories, and a lifetime of enduring friendships with their Rose Festival Court sisters. The Rose Festival Court is presented byUnitus Community Credit Union.
Princess Cynthia Aguilar-Arizmendi representing Benson Polytechnic High School