Piro Named Eagle Scout of the Year
From the Jun 9, 2026 e-Edition
JACKSON (June 1) — Jackson Elks Lodge #192 announced Monday that Janyla Piro of McKenzie is the Eagle Scout of the Year for 2025-26, highlighting her outstanding achievement and inspiring community pride.
Piro is a rising junior at McKenzie High School. She has achieved the rank of Eagle Scout with high honors. Her sports interests include track and soccer. Piro is a member of the MHS Marching Rebels and plays clarinet with the Jackson Youth Symphony. She is the daughter of Heather Piro.
She was presented a certificate, a flag, a lodge pin, a 250th anniversary pin and a cash award.
Learn more about Jackson Elks Lodge #192, a community-focused organization, at 28 Executive Drive in Jackson or follow on Facebook and at Elks.org for updates.
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