The art program at Triton Junior/Senior High School recently received a boost in funding after former senior student’s painting was selected to be displayed in a showcase entitled “Your Mental Health Matters.”
Not only was Triton graduate Montana Golden able to raise awareness and reduce the stigma surrounding mental illness with her artwork, she received a recognition award and helped earn her school a stipend of more than $1,100. Continue reading
Last Saturday young ladies of Bourbon gathered to compete for the title of Distinguished Young Woman of Triton. For more than 50 years a group of community members have utilized Triton schools to host the annual scholarship pageant, previously titled Jr. Miss.
Superintendent of Triton, Donna Burroughs, explained that even though the event is not school sponsored, it is still an opportunity to highlight a variety of different areas of accomplishment achieved by Triton High School seniors.
“It’s recognizing scholarship and self expression and physical fitness in women of the senior class who wanted to participate.” Burroughs said, “All the students who participate receive some kind of scholarship, depending on which category they may have placed first, they get larger scholarships.” Continue reading
