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.
Where:
Belleville, KS
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:
State of Kansas Governor's Scholar (Top 1 Percent of Class)National Honor SocietyBob Dole Institute of Politics Youth Civic Leadership InstituteKansas All-State District ChoirKansas State Music - Vocal Solo (1 Rating) Honor Choir USABelmont University Summer Vocal Arts IntensiveKansas State Drama - Prose (6th); Serious Solo (8th)League Drama - Prose (1st); Serious Solo (1st)VFW Post 7285 Voice of Democracy Scholarship Award
Activites:
Student Council PresidentStudents Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) PresidentPhotography Assistant with Mary Bell StudiosSHS Musical and Drama Productions Lead Actor and ChoreographerSpeech and Drama (Forensics) Varsity Cheer Squad CaptainStudio 1 Dance Center Competition Dance TeamKansas Association of Youth (KAY) Club Board MemberSabetha Methodist Church Praise Team LeaderRainbow Communications Youth Advisory Council Member
Additional:
Nemaha County United 4 Youth Student Leadership Council/VolunteerSabetha Methodist Church Tech Booth VolunteerGrains For HopeMonthly Seatbelt Checks at Schools with Local Law EnforcementLocal Food Pantry and Harvesters Volunteer