Distinguished Young Women OF Smith County
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 2025 Program
January 27th
Where: Mize Auditorium
Tickets:
$10 Tickets at 6:00 p.m.
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.
Class of 2025 Application Deadline
for Smith County is October 15, 2023!
2024 Distinguished Young Woman of Smith County
2025 Local Participants
These participants will take part in the up-coming local program.
2024 Distinguished Young Woman of Smith County
University Preference
Career Goal
Achievements:
Principal’s List All Advanced on State Tests Most Outstanding Band Member 30+ ACT Voted Most Talented Honors English 1 Subject Award Class President Attended 2022 State Honors Band Clinic Accepted to Congress of Future Medical Leaders 2023 Most Enthusiastic Band Member AwardMississippi Beta Club 11th Grade Language Arts ChampionRHS Tennis Leadership AwardAdvanced to play singles at 3A State Tennis ChampionshipsLion Pride Marching Band Drum Major 2023-24RHS Band Leadership Award
Activites:
BandTennisBeta ClubStudent CouncilHistory ClubChoir
Additional:
Volunteered at Smith County Baptist AssociationDelivered Christmas cards to the nursing homeAssisted with Raleigh’s MayFest festivalParticipated in a pet food drive for the animal shelterDonated Halloween candy to Blair E. Batson Collected and delivered Christmas gifts to Veterans Home in CollinsCollected donations for Veterans Outreach with RHS History ClubHelped RHS Beta Club raise money for Make A Wish Foundation
2025 Local Participants
General Questions
Elle Sullivan, Local Chairman
601-577-5417