WATCH: Mobile County teen wins 2024 Distinguished Young Woman of Alabama
Jones also took home preliminary awards in fitness, talent and interview.
Jones also took home preliminary awards in fitness, talent and interview.
The contestants get to share the experience of being away from their friends and family as they get ready for the upcoming finals and only have each other and their host families to lean on for support.
The Class of 2024 Program will take place Friday, January 19 and Saturday, January 20 at Frazer Church in Montgomery.
The Helena resident took home over $40,000 in cash scholarships.
Hodge was one of 41 contestants from around the state to compete for the title this year.
The Preliminary Rounds get underway Friday night.
Preliminaries start Friday night at Frazer Church with the finals Saturday night.
After a weekend of competition, a new young lady was awarded the title of Distinguished Young Woman of Alabama.