Distinguished Young Women OF North Carolina
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.
Class of 2024 Program
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Tickets:
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Life-Changing Experience
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.
2024 Distinguished Young Woman of North Carolina
2024 Distinguished Young Woman of Greenville 2024
University Preference
Career Goal
Achievements:
NC Governor's School in Dance (2022) Summer Ventures In Science and Math with a focus on Biotechnology (2023)Presidential Service Award for >100 documented service hours (9,10,11,12)In the top 4% of my class currently 2nd Highest GPA in my class (9,10,11)AP Scholar with Distinction (11)Cum Laude Society (11,12)Leadership and Excellence in Dance Award (9,11)Growth in Theater Award (10)National Junior and National Honor Society Member (9,10,11,12)
Activites:
Company IV Dancer (highest company) at NC Academy of Dance ArtsDressing Room and Class Assistant at the NC Academy of Dance ArtsStudents Effectively Realizing their Value Advisory Council Member and Social Media CoordinatorArendell Parrott Academy Peer Leadership ProgramSGA SecretaryArendell Parrott Academy Upper School Dance EnsembleArendell Parrott Academy Thespian Society Member and Vice-PresidentArendell Parrott Academy Leadership Team
Additional:
"Sweets Stand" to benefit the Children's Miracle Network (over $35,000 raised)APA SERV Advisory Council Member - coordinate service education and opportunitiesSelected for APA trip to Florida to serve at the Give Kids The World Nonprofit Selected for APA trip to Puerto Rico for Hurricane relief and clean up Selected for APA trip to Costa Rica for Community and Wildlife focused Service Initiatives
2024 State Participants
