Distinguished Young Women OF Nebraska
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 2025 Program
July 14, 2024
Where:
Bennington High School
Tickets:
$15 Advance / $20 At Door
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.
Class of 2025 Registration Deadline:
February 25, 2024
**YOU MUST PARTICIPATE IN AN AT-LARGE PROGRAM HELD IN MARCH OF 2024
2024 Distinguished Young Woman of Nebraska
2024 Distinguished Young Woman of Nebraska
University Preference
Career Goal
Achievements:
College Board's National Rural and Small Town Recognition ScholarPresidential Scholar NomineeBHS Drama Outstanding Member (Freshman, Sophomore, & Junior)Outstanding Vocal Music Student (Freshman, Sophomore, & Junior)Optimist Club Essay Local, Regional, and State WinnerEastern Midlands Conference: All Conference Academic Excellence (Vocal Music, Journalism)Nebraska 2022 & 2023 NMEA All-State ChorusesDuke University TIP State and Grand RecognitionNSAA State Journalism, UNO Class B First Place Sports and News StoriesNSAA NCPA Academic All-State Award
Activites:
Acapella ChoirConcert ChoirDrama Club - Troupe AdvocateNational Honor Society - PresidentNewspaper - EditorStudent GovernmentVarsity Cheerleading 2022-2023Varsity Quiz Bowl - CaptainVarsity Show Choir - CaptainVarsity Speech
Additional:
Volunteer at Blair YMCA Special OlympicsVolunteer School Math Tutor (Pre-Calc, Algebra, etc.)Volunteer at First Lutheran Church, community serviceCleanup after school games and meetsBlood donor
2025 State Participants
General Questions
Stacey Fletcher
(402) 669-4567