Distinguished Young Women OF Tuscaloosa 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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Claire Doyle
Distinguished Young Woman of Tuscaloosa County for 2024
Local Program Information

Class of 2025 Program

Saturday, August 24, 2024
The Alberta School of Performing Arts
2700 University Blvd. E.
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Program begins at 4:00 PM
Tickets are $ 10.00 and may be purchased at door. Doors open at 3:00 PM

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 Tuscaloosa County

2025 Local Participants


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

Participants

2024 Distinguished Young Woman of Tuscaloosa County

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Claire Doyle
From
Tuscaloosa

University Preference
Georgetown University

Career Goal
Business Management

Achievements:
Sons of the American Revolution 3rd place State Oration competition winnerSons of the American Revolution Joseph A Rumbaugh chapter 1st place oration winnerGirls State Delegate Superior Junior Cadet Decoration (JROTC)JCLC iron woman (JROTC athletic award)American Legion cadet award (JROTC)

Activites:
Junior Reserve Officer Training CorpsVarsity SoccerBallet DancerStudent Government Association Honor SocietyBeta clubRifle team (JROTC)Drill team (JROTC)Color guard (JROTC)

Additional:
Sunday School volunteer(Holy Spirit Catholic Church)Hillcrest Interact Club

2025 Local Participants

Josie  DuBose
CityNorthport
University Preference
Career Goal
Haven Gordon
CityTuscaloosa
University PreferencePrairie View A&M University
Career GoalSocial Work
Nyema  Johnson
CityTuscaloosa
University PreferenceHistorically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU)
Career GoalAttend A 4 Year College
Hallie Kimbrell
CityNorthport
University Preference
Career Goal
Chloe Lubbers
CityNorthport
University Preference
Career Goal
Kylie Lubbers
CityNorthport
University Preference
Career Goal
Kendi  McHargh
CityTuscaloosa
University PreferenceThe University of Alabama
Career GoalPharmacist
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Sadie  McPherson
CityTuscaloosa
University PreferenceSamford or South Alabama
Career GoalSpeech Pathology Or Physical Therapy
TalentStrings Musical Performance (Violin)
Kayori Ryan
CityTuscaloosa
University Preference
Career Goal
Maggie Shewmake
CityNorthport
University PreferenceMississippi State University
Career GoalVeterinary Medicine
Kelonah Thompson
CityTuscaloosa
University Preference
Career Goal
Kate Underwood
CityTuscaloosa
University Preference
Career Goal
Mason Ward
CityTuscaloosa
University Preference
Career Goal
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