Distinguished Young Women OF Miami 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 2024 Program
Date Saturday, November 4, 2023
Where: St. John's Lutheran Church
181 West Main Street
Peru, Indiana 46970
Tickets:
$5 admission for the Miami County DYW Showcase
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 Miami County
2025 Local Participants
These participants will take part in the up-coming local program.
2024 Miami County
University Preference
Career Goal
Achievements:
Sara Herrel Memorial Dance Scholarship and the All Academic Award for soccer
Activites:
Dance at Ballet Arts of Peru (ballet, pointe, jazz, tap, hip hop, lyrical, and musical theater), North Miami High School soccer, North Miami High School Drama Club, National Honor Society, student council, and North Miami High School Choir
Additional:
Work concession stands, set up for school dances and rallies, rake leaves in Denver and Macy, and work with kinderdancers
2025 Local Participants
General Questions
Jennifer Lorona, Director
Lindsay Scott-Shedron, Assistant Director
Kim Fuqua, Financial Coordinator