Distinguished Young Women OF Lafayette 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
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Where:
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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.
2025 Distinguished Young Woman of Lafayette County
2026 Local Participants
These participants will take part in the up-coming local program.
2025 Lafayette County
University Preference
Career Goal
Achievements:
FCA leadership teamPerfect score on 10th grade English and 5th grade science state tests ACT 30+ clubBeta Club 7th-11th gradeAlto section leader in choirOxford High School Beauty Review freshman, sophomore, and junior beauty award, most photogenic awardChosen to be a family leader at Global Youth CampMember of double title state champion Chargerettes dance teamAlgebra 1 GOAT awardSuperintendent's List Honor Roll
Activites:
Dancing competitively with Prestige Dance Company performing in lyrical, contemporary, jazz, hip-hop, musical theater, and tapOHS Chamber Choir- 3rd year memberNorth Oxford Baptist Church Youth Group worship teamPracticing and performing violin pieces of various genres Spending quality time with family and friendsWatching the sunset at the airport fenceWeekly Bible study with my friendsWorking out and staying active ( I love pilates and high intensity interval training!)Community involvement via clubsPlaying games with my friends
Additional:
Assembled and delivered care packages for cancer patients in OxfordDance performance for cancer patients in OxfordMonthly service projects with my youth groupFrequent volunteer in children's ministryService through Junior Auxiliary Crown Club, OHS OneCommunity, GoGreen recycling club, Soles4Soles, and RISE club
2026 Local Participants
