Distinguished Young Women OF Montgomery 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.


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Erin Mitchell
Distinguished Young Woman of Montgomery County for 2024
Local Program Information

Class of 2024 Program

Program Dates August 26-28
Where:
Taylor Road Baptist Church

Tickets:
$TBA for Preliminaries on Date and Time TBA
$TBA for Finals on Date and Time TBA

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.


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2024 Distinguished Young Woman of Montgomery County

2025 Local Participants


These participants will take part in the up-coming local program.

Participants

2024 Distinguished Young Woman of Montgomery County

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Erin Mitchell
From
Montgomery

University Preference
Auburn University

Career Goal
Speech Pathologist

Achievements:
National Honor Society Henry Meader Award for GPAHead of School List French Honor SocietyAll State ChoirACIS Travel Scholarship AwardHomecoming QueenLeadership Award for CheerleadingAll American CheerleaderPin It Forward Award at Cheer Camp

Activites:
Cheerleader (7-12), Captain 12Trinity Ambassador (10-12)Trinity Showchoir (9-12)SGA (9-11), Senior Class Vice President (12)School Play (10-12)Interact Club (10-12)French Club (10-12)First Baptist Church Youth Group (7-12)Middle School Bible Study Leader School and Youth Group Piano Player

Additional:
First Baptist Church Student Tutor & VBS VolunteerCommon Ground Montgomery Dance VolunteerMaxwell Air Force Base Special Events VolunteerJoy to Life Walk National Anthem Singer, Volunteer, and ParticipantVaughn Road Elementary School Service Project

2025 Local Participants

Kamdi Akwuba
CityMontgomery
University Preference
Career Goal
TalentAcro Dance
Anaria Bell
CityMontgomery
University Preference
Career Goal
Eliza  Bowling
CityMontgomery
University PreferenceUndecided
Career GoalNurse/Nurse Practitioner
Alyssa Casby
CityPike Road
University Preference
Career Goal
Mary Elizabeth Cole
CityMontgomery
University PreferenceAuburn
Career GoalFinance
TalentPiano And Singing
Morgan Dozier
CityMontgomery
University Preference
Career Goal
Daijah Edwards
CityMontgomery
University Preference
Career Goal
Jordan Graves
CityMontgomery
University Preference
Career GoalTo Get Into Communications And Learn A Bunch Of Things
TalentDramatics
Paris Grayson
CityMontgomery
University PreferenceThe New School/F.I.T/NYU
Career GoalModel/Act/Dance/Design
TalentDance
Lydia Jones
CityMontgomery
University PreferenceTroy University
Career GoalI Intend To Study Computer Science And Become A Software Engineer.
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Nicole Jung
CityMontgomery
University PreferenceUniversity of Alabama
Career GoalHistorian
TalentMusicality
Trinity Lewis
CityMontgomery
University Preference
Career Goal
Claire McCrory
CityCecil
University PreferenceAuburn University
Career GoalPediatrician
TalentDance
Chelsey McGhee
CityMontgomery
University PreferenceHoward University
Career GoalCriminal Lawyer
TalentDance
Kaylei Mixon
CityMontgomery
University Preference
Career Goal
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Ashbee Norman
CityRamer
University PreferenceAuburn University, Fort Hayes State University, Texas A&M, Oklahoma State University
Career GoalAnimal Science Embryologist/Veternairian
TalentAdvocating For The Beef Industry
ShaMaya Pitts
CityMontgomery
University PreferenceUndecided
Career GoalTo Make A Difference With Film And Or Young Children.
TalentRecite A Poem
Shikeezia Pitts
CityMontgomery
University PreferenceUniversity of Alabama or South Alabama
Career GoalRadiologist Or Neonatologist
TalentDance
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Bella Posey
CityPike Road
University Preference
Career GoalActor
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Lia Pringle
CityMontgomery
University Preference- NCAT TENNESSEE - TSU FLORIDA -BCU -FAMU - UNIV OF MIAMI GEORGIA: -SPELMEN -GSU -Clark MARYLAND: -Morgan State Washington: - Howard Texas - Texas A&M - Tcu - Prairie View - University of Texas in austin - TSU
Career GoalNeonatal Nurse
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Emma  Scott
CityMontgomery
University PreferenceAuburn University, Emory University, Washington State University
Career GoalDermatologist
TalentSinging
D'Kaylen Seals
CityMontgomery
University Preference
Career Goal
TalentCheer Routine
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Maya  Stokes
CityMontgomery
University PreferenceAuburn University, Troy University
Career GoalPilot With The United States Air Force
TalentDance (Contemporary)
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Nia Taylor
CityMontgomery
University Preference
Career Goal
NaMya Taylor
CityMontgomery
University Preference
Career Goal
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Erin-Michael  Tyler
CityMontgomery
University PreferenceSpelman College
Career GoalDermatologist
TalentFlautist
Lacey Whitlow
CityMontgomery
University Preference
Career Goal
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