The 58th winner of Triton’s Distinguished Young Woman program was named in a ceremony Saturday night.
Congratulations to Hanna Hooley of Tippecanoe who was deemed the winner of the event and was awarded $1,200 from the Breanna Lemler Memorial Scholarship Fund. Hooley also won Director’s Choice and the Fitness competition of the evening.
Hooley was given a Distinguished Young Woman medallion and a plaque. She will be moving on to the state competition February 13, 2022.
The First Runner-up was Sadie Barber and the Second Runner-up was Melissa Slabaugh. Other participants included Emma Lemler who won the talent portion of the evening and HaileyJo Mendoza who received a $200 scholarship award.
In all, $4,900 in scholarship money was awarded to the contestants.
Distinguished Young Women of Triton is a not-for-profit organization with 100 percent of ticket sales and donations going to the scholarship fund and program’s sustaining fees.
