THE PIRETTES

The Pirettes serve as the Water Festival’s goodwill ambassadors, participating in regional parades and other activities throughout the year. The Pirettes also offer assistance to patrons during the Water Festival.

Hannah Borreggine
Hannah Borreggine is the daughter of Nick and Michele Borreggine. She attends Bridges Preparatory School. Hannah is a part of Student Government and is a sophomore class representative. In her free time, Hannah likes to participate in theatre productions at USCB Children’s Theatre, singing, skateboarding, and spending time with family and friends. After high school, Hannah wishes to attend college in New York to study performing arts.

Kamill Doe​
Kamill Doe is the daughter of Earl and Felicia Doe. She is a sophomore at Beaufort High School, where she is an AP Honor Roll student. She is a proud member of HOSA, Key Club, and the National Honor Society for Dance Arts at BHS. Her hobbies are crocheting, dancing, drawing, and traveling with her family. Kamill’s post-high school plans are attending Howard University and majoring in Nursing.​

Kelis Doe​
Kelis Doe is a native of Beaufort. Her parents are Earl and Felicia Doe. She has two other siblings, including her identical twin and Pirette, Kamill, and her younger brother, Earl, who attends Coosa Elementary. She is a sophomore at Beaufort High School, where she is an AP Honor Roll student. She is a proud member of the Key Club and National Dance Honor Society. Her hobbies are drawing, dancing, and shopping with her sister. Drawing has always been a passion of Kelis. Kelis plans on pursuing a degree in Fine Arts at Howard University after high school.

Amaya Fields​
Amya Fields is a native of Beaufort. She is the daughter of Kristen McAlhaney and Tymaine Fields and has five siblings six. Amaya is a sophomore at Bridges Preparatory School. She is the team manager for the JV volleyball team and a varsity cheerleader. Her hobbies include learning, creating TikTok videos, cheering, and playing volleyball and basketball. Amaya loves to travel and see new things and places. She enjoys helping her mother on the sidelines of her oldest brother’s football games and supporting her at his home SC State games. After high school, she plans to continue her education with a degree in nursing.

Emma Gray​
Emma Gray is a Beaufort native and the daughter of Mickey and Brandy Gray. She is a sophomore at Bridges Preparatory School. Emma is part of the National Junior Honor Society at her school. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with friends and family. In her free time, Emma likes to cook, paint, and play with her dog, Ruby. After high school, Emma plans to attend college. Emma is a second-year Pirette.

Lauren Grice​
Lauren Grice is the daughter of Joey and Michelle Grice. She is a sophomore at Beaufort High School. Lauren is a member of the HOSA, Interact, and DAYLO clubs as well as the National Honors Society of Dance Arts and the Spanish Honor Society at her school. She is on the varsity tennis team. In her free time, Lauren enjoys acting with the USCB Children’s Theater, hanging out with friends and family, and going to the beach. After high school, Lauren hopes to attend Clemson University and major in nursing. Lauren is a second-year Pirette.

Payton Hazel​
Payton Hazel is the daughter of John and Jessie Hazel and is a freshman at Holy Trinity Classical Christian School. She is on the school's cheer and skeet shooting team. In her free time, she enjoys archery, reading, and hunting with her dad. I volunteer at my church as a childcare worker. Payton also works at her parent's store, Devil Dog Headquarters. She hopes to study criminology and psychology and hopes to work for the FBI to help stop human trafficking.

Emily Jezewski​
Emily Jezewski is the daughter of Adam and Christine Jezewski. She attends Beaufort High School and is a freshman. Emily plays travel softball with Lowcountry Rage Fast-pitch and is working hard to make the Beaufort High team. In her free time, she enjoys hanging out with family and friends, lounging by her grandmother's pool, babysitting, and running the tractor on her family’s property. After high school, Emily is contemplating the nursing field or cosmetology. The sky is the limit.

Peyton Kaylor​
Peyton Kaylor is the daughter of Adam and Amy Kaylor. She is a freshman at Holy Trinity Classical Christian School. She also enjoys running on the varsity cross-country team and plays varsity soccer in the spring. After high school, Payton wishes to attend college and major in business.

Riley Kennedy​
Riley Kennedy is the daughter of Judy Kennedy. She is a freshman at Bridges Preparatory School. Riley has been a member of the National Junior Honor Society since 2022. She dances on United Dance Plex’s competition dance team. In her free time, she enjoys boating, the beach, and hanging out with her friends. After high school, Riley will attend college and continue her education in the medical field.

Eva Grace LaBonte
Eva LaBonte is the daughter of Andrea and Dave LaBonte. She is a sophomore at Beaufort High School. She is a member of the National Honors Society of Dance Arts, and she is a varsity cheerleader. In her free time, Eva likes to dance, spend time with family, and read. After high school, Eva wants to go to college and major in Architectural Engineering.
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Virginia O’Kelley​
Virginia O’Kelley is a Beaufort native and the daughter of Arthur and English O’Kelley. She is a sophomore at Beaufort High School. Virginia is part of the tennis team and the HOSA club. She is also the sophomore class representative to the Interact Club. In her free time, she enjoys playing tennis with her friends, babysitting, and attending youth group at First Presbyterian Church of Beaufort. Her happy place is out on the boat with her friends and family. After high school, Virginia hopes to go to Clemson University and study nursing. Virginia is a second-year Pirette.

Zayda Pruit​
Zayda Pruit is the daughter of Robert and Celeste Pruit. She is a sophomore at Battery Creek High School. Zayda serves as a student council sophomore class representative. She is a board member of the Interact Club and is a member of the Leader in Me program. Outside of school Zayda is participating in the 2024 Beaufort Junior Leadership class and works part-time at SugarBelle. In her free time, Zayda enjoys boating and time spent with friends and family, but especially her dogs. After high school, Zayda hopes to attend a competitive university and eventually earn a law degree.

Molleigh Reaves
Molleigh is the daughter of Craig and Jana Reaves and is a sophomore at Holy Trinity Classical Christian School, where she plays on the junior varsity volleyball team. In her free time, she enjoys spending time on the water on their shrimp boats and works at her parent's business, Sea Eagle Market. When she graduates, Molleigh plans to attend college and major in marine biology or forensic science.

Lily Sargent​
Lily Sargent is the daughter of Twig and Joanna Sargent. She is a sophomore at Beaufort High School. Lily is a member and an officer for the National Honor Society for Dance Arts and a member of the Interact Club. In her free time, Lily enjoys dancing at Jayne Richardson Dance Studio where she is a part of the Performing Company. She also loves spending time with family and friends. After high school, Lily hopes to attend college and major in dance and go on to become a professional dancer.

Ella Whittington
Ella Whittington is the daughter of Robin Angelo and Scottie Whittington. She is a freshman at Bridges Preparatory School. Ella plays soccer for her school, PALS Recreational Center, and All-Stars. In her free time, she enjoys reading, playing soccer, hanging out with friends, and painting. After college, Ella hopes to attend an in-state college and study Atmospheric Science and Meteorology.

Brittley Yates
Brittley Yates is the daughter of Chris and Brandy Yates. She is a freshman at Bridges Preparatory School. Brittley is a member of the National Junior Honor Society at Bridges. She is in her third year of varsity on the girls' basketball team. In her free time, Brittley enjoys hanging out with her friends, drawing, listening to music, and going out on the family boat. After high school, Brittley hopes to attend college and major in architecture.