Distinguished Young Women OF Rockingham 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 2026 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.
2024 Distinguished Young Woman of Rockingham County
2024 Local Participants
These participants will take part in the up-coming local program.
2024 Distinguished Young Woman of Rockingham County
University Preference
Career Goal
Achievements:
Superintendent Award A Honor-roll NHS/Beta Club1st place in regional theater competition Junior Marshall Dance Competition AwardsExcellence in Acting from the North Carolina Theater Conference
Activites:
Competition DanceCommunity/High School TheaterHistory ClubACC (Academic Challenge Competition)Battle of the BooksFCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes)Debate ClubCooking AssistantReadingGoing to the gym
Additional:
Salvation Army (ringing the bell)Packing Boxes for Samaritans PurseMission Trips with churchHelped feed the homelessHelped with school food drive
2024 Local Participants
General Questions
Melanie Tudor or Stephanie Ellington