Distinguished Young Women OF Choctaw 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
Date: March 16, 2024
Location: Choctaw County High School
Ty Cobb Complex, Ackerman, MS
Admission: $10
Program Books: Free
**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 Choctaw County
2025 Local Participants
These participants will take part in the up-coming local program.
2024 Distinguished Young Woman of Choctaw County
University Preference
Career Goal
Achievements:
Finalist- MS Youth Leadership Representative4-County Youth Leadership Representative Track Team State Champion (3x) Cross Country Team State Champion (2x) Biology, Geometry, and Algebra 2 Awards of Excellence Lady Panther Leadership Track Award (1x) Lady Panther Leadership Award Cross Country (1x) Homecoming Court (3x) FCA Survivor Team Champion (1x) FCA Amazing Race Team Champion (1x)
Activites:
Beta ClubChurch hand bellsChurch youth groupCross CountryDental assistantFCA SurvivorLifeguardTeaching tumbling lessonsThe FCA Amazing RaceTrack
Additional:
Medical mission trip to the Dominican Republic and Haiti (2x)Math tutoringLions Club Christmas baskets (3x)Tumbling instructorVacation Bible School at First Presbyterian Church Kosciusko (2x)
2025 Local Participants
General Questions
Ginny Lucas-Program Chairman