Distinguished Young Women OF Pearl River 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 2025 Program
Class of 2025 Hancock County At Large Program
******** Commitment Day was November 11, 2023 ********
Program Date: February 24, 2024 @ 6:30 p.m.
Where: Picayune Memorial High School Auditorium
Tickets: $15 at the door.
Programs: $10 at the 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.
2024 Distinguished Young Woman of Pearl River County
2025 Local Participants
These participants will take part in the up-coming local program.
2024 Distinguished Young Woman of Pearl River County
University Preference
Career Goal
Achievements:
A Honor Roll (K-11th)Top 5 Rank in PMHS Class of 2024Highest ACT Score in PMHS Class of 2024Mississippi Eminent Scholar Highest English I Honors GPAHighest Anatomy and Physiology Honors GPADaughters of the American Revolution Youth Citizenship AwardMSHAA Cheer State Championship Runner UpUCA National High School Cheerleading Championship Finalist and Top 5 UCA and NCA All American Cheerleader
Activites:
Varsity Cheer (9-12th)Varsity Golf (9-11th)Student Council (9-11th) - President (12th)National Beta Club (9th-11th)National Technical Honor Society (10-11th)HOSA (10-11th)National Honor Society (12th)Mu Alpha Theta Honor Society (11th)Miss Sarah's School of Dance Student Teacher (10-11th)Digital Marketing Assistant (10-11th)
Additional:
Mission Trip - MiamiPMHS Diamond Girls St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church Family Food Truck NightDance Teachers United Scholarship T-Shirt FundrasierFoster Care Christmas Gifts
2025 Local Participants
General Questions
Hayley Wells, Co-Chair
Tara White, Co-Chair