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.
July 21, 22. 2023
Where:
Lee University -- Dixon Center
Cleveland, TN 37312
To Be Announced:
Two-night program on July 21, 22. at 7:00 PM
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.
Achievements:
1st place regional/national awards at dance competitonsA Honor Roll Advanced Placement Scholar with HonorBlack Level Scholarship to Joffery BalletDistinguished Young Woman of Tennessee 2023Full Scholarship Recipient- Scenic City Dance Outstanding, Psychology, Algebra, and Civics Award- Notre Dame High SchoolPresidential Scholarship- University of AlabamaSeal of Biliteracy (Spanish)Top 10% of senior class- Notre Dame High School
Activites:
Clifton Hills Community Service CommitteeGreen and Gold Ambassador- Notre Dame High SchoolHouse Leadership (Student Government)Mu Alpha ThetaNational Honor SocietyPhilosophy ClubScenic City Competition TeamScenic City DanceSpanish Honors SocietyYearbook Committee
Additional:
Battle Academy: Organize school supplies to enhance learning environmentClifton Hills Elementary School: Tutoring students Clifton Hills Elementary School: Working with food drivesScenic City Dance: Teach dance to children ages 4-8Sleep in Heavenly Peace: Built beds for homeless
Karen Lawson
931-247-4583
tennessee@distinguishedyw.org
1817 Weston Hills DR NW
Cleveland, TN 37312