nothing more thrilling than being picked as prom queen. but one prom queen in utah discovered an even bigger thrill. she gave her crown to another student. it s another story of selfless maturity which makes this our favorite story of the da day. we ll go to our affiliate with more. i didn t really know i was going to get it. it was kind of a surprise. reporter: over the weekend, kendra muller was named prom queen of her school. according to students and teachers at her high school, no one was more deserving. she is a happy girl. she never looks upset. she has a sparkle. reporter: but kendra, paralyzed in a freak accident a couple years ago, decided to give up her crown to special needs student amanda bellman. i was, of course, i was honored and happy, but i always felt, like, amanda would be even more happy and more honored to get it. reporter: so that s exactly what she did.
i was so happy, yeah, it was really good. i went to amanda and gave her a hug, she was like growing, she was so happy. reporter: a generous and kind act that not only touched amanda but everyone else. as a mom, that was just really touching. that someone of kendra s age would give that title up. and she really knows what life is about, to truly serve someone else. it was also an act that did not surprise anyone who knows ken da. it would be really hard for me to do, i don t think i can do that, but i was not surprised that kendra would do that for amanda at all. reporter: kendra says it wasn t a difficult decision, just a decision to look out for others. if it is in my power to make somebody happy, then why not make somebody happy? nice girls rule. that is the greatest story. so inspiring. i love it. more news next, including the