2024 Junior Carnival Parade Winners Announced

By Editorial Staff on July 18, 2024

After an exciting season filled with cultural activities such as the National Schools Calypso Competition, Schools Pan Festival, and the School Tour, Junior Carnival 2024 climaxed with the parade of the bands on Sunday, July 14.

A total of 10 bands participated in this year's Junior parade representing communities from across the island. Junior Carnival provides a platform for young people to showcase their talents through costume design, music, and other forms of cultural presentation.

Junior Carnival aims to instill in young persons a love for the arts, and an appreciation for Saint Lucian cultural traditions.

The results from the parade are as follows:

Junior Band of the Year
Position	Band	Portrayal	Score
1	Just Us Kids	Idoms of the Eyes	428
2	Nous Wivé	Shaleh Sho	401
3	R & E Junior	A Magical Dream & Enchanted Garden	400
4	Xtatic Carnival	Out of Space	371

	Junior King of the Band
Position		Band	Portrayal	Individual	Score
1		Xtatic Carnival	Sagon of Adomonia	Chan Hussein	428
2		Nous Wivé	Thermal Sovereign	Nathan Lambert	385
3		Happy Feet	Omoron The Dark Prince	Amani John	367
4		Just Us Kids	Hit The Bullseye	Maleek Cassius	360

	Junior Queen of the Band
Position		Band	Portrayal	Individual	Score
1		Xtatic Carnival	Lalil; The Moon Maiden	Amara Alexander	432
2		Nous Wivé	Renewable Regent	Kaylee Simmons	400
3		Just Us Kids	All Eyes on Me	Peyton Dalson	367
4		Happy Feet	Zelda: Queen of the Fairies	Melius	364

	2024 Junior Individual of the Year
Position		Band	Portrayal	Individual	Score
1		Just Us Kids	Feast Your Eyes	Vieannie Mark	368
2		Nous Wivé	Drought Guardian	Tahvarni Anderson	357
3		Creative Mas	Flame Whisperer	Akayla Esnard	352
4		Creative Mas	I am King of D'Segment	Jenari Joseph	345

	Junior Individual of the Year (Age 4 – 6)
Position		Band	Portrayal	Individual	Score
1		Nous Wivé	Hurricane Hero	Aerin Richelieu	360
2		Just Us Kids	Apple of My Eye	Amara George	351
3		Just Us Kids	Eye Irie: Seeing Eye To Eye	Tiana Ford	316
4		Xtatic Carnival	Wish Upon A Star	Teinana Belizaire	282

	Junior Individual of the Year (Age 7 - 12)
Position		Band	Portrayal	Individual	Score
1		Nous Wivé	Protector of Our Planet	Leila Moonie	373
2		Just Us Kids	Eyes on The Prize	Amaya Charlemagne	350
3		Creative Mas	En Bas Saut – The Island Waterfall Princess	Ariella Charles	325
4		R & E Junior	Soleil (Sunflower)	Khloe Joseph	323

To stay informed on updates relating to Junior Carnival Saint Lucia, go to http://www.carnivalsaintlucia.com or follow @juniorcarnivalsaintlucia on Instagram.

SOURCE: Carnival Planning and Management Committee