{"id":2063,"date":"2015-02-23T10:31:16","date_gmt":"2015-02-23T17:31:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/?p=2063"},"modified":"2015-02-23T10:31:16","modified_gmt":"2015-02-23T17:31:16","slug":"barbosa-becomes-mr-pueblo-warrior-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/2015\/02\/barbosa-becomes-mr-pueblo-warrior-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Barbosa Becomes ‘Mr. Pueblo Warrior’ 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"

By Gabriela Gastelum<\/p>\n

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Mr. Pueblo Warrior 2015 Contestants<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The 4th annual \u201cMr. Pueblo Warrior\u201d pageant generated great enthusiasm and professionalism on Friday, Feb. 13, in the auditorium.<\/p>\n

As in the previous three years, 10 male contestants from the senior class representing different clubs all competed for the title. In the end\u2014after dynamic, original performances\u2014Santos Barbosa humbly accepted the crown.<\/p>\n

Ms. Sarah Wilson (radio teacher) and Mr. Jesus Ordu\u00f1o (Spanish teacher) emceed the event, and senior Julie Harrison was the student host.<\/p>\n

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Mr. Pueblo Warrior 2015 Escorts<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

All contestants had the privilege of having a female escort, and the contestants showcased their talents, as well as competed in a \u201cswimsuit\u201d segment. Each contestant presented his escort with a meaningful, heart-felt gift, making the judges\u2019 final decision very challenging.<\/p>\n

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Santos Barbosa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

In the end, the judges chose the final four: (4) Matthew Raper; (3) Jose Angel Toro; Victor Garcia (the runner-up), and the victor, Santos Barbosa.<\/p>\n

Barbosa said, \u201cMy experience for the pageant was beast! It was a real blessing to spend time with my family and friends, and I put a lot of hard work and effort towards it.\u201d He paused and added, \u201cI felt really excited and unexpected when I won the pageant\u2014the competition was really challenging.\u201d<\/p>\n

Third placer Jose Toro said, \u201cThe entire evening was really great! I had a good time presenting my stand-up comedy act, and I\u2019m really glad people enjoyed it and laughed at my jokes. I was a little worried that nobody would laugh.\u201d Toro added, \u201cI really thought that I wasn’t going to place in the Top Three, so I was really surprised.\u201d<\/p>\n

All of the contestants expressed their own form of victory.<\/p>\n

\u201cAlthough I joined the competition late, I had a lot of fun,\u201d said Albert Nieblas. \u201cIn the end, I feel that Santos was a great competitor and definitely earned the crown.\u201d He added, \u201cI think the Mr. Warrior Pageant should be continued as long as Pueblo High School is up and running\u201d<\/p>\n

Mr. Augustine Romero, Pueblo\u2019s principal, said that he enjoyed watching his first Mr. Warrior pageant. “The pageant was a great experience! I am glad that I was able to share this event with my family and friends. It\u2019s clear that a lot of hard work went into the preparation of this pageant. It was amazing!\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

By Gabriela Gastelum The 4th annual \u201cMr. Pueblo Warrior\u201d pageant generated great enthusiasm and professionalism on Friday, Feb. 13, in the auditorium. As in the previous three years, 10 male contestants from the senior class representing different clubs all competed for the title. In the end\u2014after dynamic, original performances\u2014Santos Barbosa humbly accepted the crown. Ms. … Continue reading Barbosa Becomes ‘Mr. Pueblo Warrior’ 2015<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[133,198,121,134],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pA2u4-xh","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2063"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2063"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2063\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2067,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2063\/revisions\/2067"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}