QUEEN Brooklyn McKnight is a 14-year-old Freshman at Port Angeles High School. Her parents are Ken and Stacy McKnight. Brooklyn is Vice President of her Freshman Class. Her school activities are bowling, and track and field. Her hobbies are writing, drawing, and singing. Brooklyn would like to attend Stanford University. Her platform is Olympic Peninsula Humane Society and her hope it to bring awareness for the compassion of animals and education for the benefit of the animals. Brooklyn’s sponsor is Caliber Home Loans (Melanie Pilgrim and Vonnie McKnight), Air Flo Heating and Port Angeles Hardwood.

PRINCESS Aliya Gillett is a 16-year-old Junior at Forks High School and a Running Start Student at Peninsula College. Her parents are Craig and Tracy Gillett. She is active in her high school soccer, drama club, band, and track. Aliya plans to pursue her master’s degree and become a high school math teacher at Central Washington University. Her platform is her local food bank. Aliyas sponsors are Chinook Pharmacy, Evergreen 76/Subway and Forks Elks Lodge 2524.

PRINCESS Olivia Ostlund is an 18-year old Senior at Sequim High School. Her parents are Bob Ostlund and Jeromy and April Wright. Olivia was Clallam County Fair Princess 2023. Olivia is a member of FFA at Sequim High School and is planning on showing rabbits or goats. Olivia is an Ambassador in Girl Scouts. Her plans are to attend an Auto Mechanic Program. Her platform is The Boys and Girls Club of America. Olivia’s sponsor is Caregivers Home Health Inc.

PRINCESS Tish Hamilton is a 15-year-old Freshman at Port Angeles High School. Her mother is Victoria Elliott and stepdad Brandon Elliott. Tish is a cheer leader at Port Angeles High School Cheer Club. She is also in DECA and participates in the high school orchestra. Her future plans are to attend the University of Washington and enter into the medical field or study communication. Tish’s platform is her local Food Bank. Tish’s sponsors are Titan Builders, Port Angeles Chapter DeMolay, Strait View Credit Union and Agnew Alignment and Automotive and Jims Pharmacy.