Distinguished Young Women OF Vermont
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
Will be held virtually
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.
Now accepting applications for 2024 graduates and beyond
2024 Distinguished Young Woman of Vermont
2024 Distinguished Young Woman of Vermont
University Preference
Career Goal
Achievements:
National Rural and Small Town Recognition AwardSaint Michael's College Book awardAmerican High School Poets Summer 2023 AnthologyMiss Vermont Children's Literacy AwardPoetry Out Loud Vermont SemifinalistHonor Roll
Activites:
TheatreSchool NewspaperUnified BasketballMath TeamPoetryPageantsCyberSafer Community OrganizationStandup Comedy
Additional:
All Together Now Women's Health InternMMU Unified BasketballAll Together Now Social Media InternWord Gardeners Children's LiteracyCyberSafer: Preventing online grooming through parental education
2024 State Participants
General Questions
Lisa Lawley Burnette
National Field Director
251.366.2831