Distinguished Young Women OF Wayne 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.


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Local Program Information

Class of 2024 Program

Date TBA

Where:
Location TBA

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.


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2024 Distinguished Young Woman of Wayne County

2025 Local Participants


These participants will take part in the up-coming local program.

Participants

2025 Local Participants

Photo of Lily Cooley
Lily Cooley
CityWaynesboro
University PreferenceJones College
Career GoalLower Elementary Education
TalentVocal And Lyrical Presentation
Photo of Jenci Coxwell
Jenci Coxwell
CityWaynesboro
University PreferenceUniversity of Mississippi
Career GoalBachelor Of Business Administration
TalentHip Hop Dance
Photo of Cha’Tara Everett
Cha’Tara Everett
CityBuckatunna
University PreferenceHBCU, Medium sized school
Career GoalNeonatal Nurse
TalentSinging
Photo of Madelyn Henderson
Madelyn Henderson
CityState Line
University PreferenceMississippi University for Women
Career GoalTeacher
TalentSinging
Photo of Malyicia Henry
Malyicia Henry
CityMississippi
University PreferenceUniversity of Miami
Career GoalLpn,Rn,Obgyn
TalentSinging
Photo of SanDai  Powe
SanDai  Powe
CityWaynesboro
University PreferenceMississippi State or Jones College
Career GoalNail Tech Or Obgyn
TalentDancing
Photo of Toylasia Rankin
Toylasia Rankin
CityWaynesboro
University PreferenceLouisiana State University
Career GoalSurgeon
TalentDance
Photo of Ella Revette
Ella Revette
CityWaynesboro
University PreferenceThe university of Mississippi
Career GoalNurse Practitioner
TalentRapping Violinist
Photo of Mary Kate Stokley
Mary Kate Stokley
CityWaynesboro
University PreferenceAuburn University
Career GoalPursue Architecture And Interior Design
TalentMusical Rendition With Dance
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