is part of a national scholarship program that promotes and rewards scholastics, leadership and talent in young women. Earn scholarships for higher education, personally develop through the DYW Life Skills Workshops, and make new friends from around the state.
Saturday, February 17, 2024 at 7pm
North Middle School
Tickets: TBA
College scholarships are awarded at the state level and millions in college-granted scholarships are available nationally. The state representative will advance to the national program for the opportunity to compete for cash tuition scholarships. To participate, you must be in your junior of high school. Participants are evaluated in the areas of: scholastics, interview, talent, self-expression, and fitness.
The deadline to apply for our program is December 1, 2023 at 5pm. Applications are being accepted at www.distinguishedyw.org.
These participants will take part in the up-coming local program.
Achievements:
Selection for Congress of Future Medical Leaders Award of ExcellenceFirst place for HOSA Happenings at the HOSA State Conference, qualified for NationalsMember of Spanish Honors Society 1 at Solo and Ensemble for my solo performance of "Romance" by Claude Debussy
Activites:
Volunteering through Student CouncilHealth Occupations Students of America (HOSA) board member (in charge of Communications)Global Scholars ProgramMath ClubInternational ClubSpanish Club board member
Additional:
Trash clean up in local parksMake cards for veterans at the VA and patients at local nursing homesTricia's Troops (fundraiser for cancer patients)