
Hardyston Township Councilman Stanley Kula interviews contestants for Junior Miss Hardyston during the pageant Friday, June 7 at the municipal building. (Photos by Maria Kovic)

Hardyston Township Councilman Stanley Kula interviews contestants for Junior Miss Hardyston.

Kristen Donohue Silipena, 17, is crowded Miss Hardyston 2024. She is a junior at the Academy for Environmental Science at Jefferson Township High School.

Hailey Phillips, 15, is Teen Miss Hardyston. She is a freshman at Wallkill Valley Regional High School.

Gina Campa, 9, is named Junior Miss Hardyston. She is in third grade at Hardyston Elementary School.

Jocelyn Balagtas, 6, is crowned Little Miss Hardyston. Behind her is Miss Hardyston 2023 Kayla Van Ginneken. Jocelyn is in kindergarten at Hardyston Elementary School.

Miss Hardyston 2023 Kayla Van Ginneken sets the crown on the head of Little Mister Hardyston Ryan Camarena, 5. He is in prekindergarten at Hardyston Elementary School.