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.
Where:
Holyoke Community College
Tickets:
$20 for Finals on Sunday February 2, 2025
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.
Achievements:
The Claudette M.L Desrosiers AwardThe Maddie Schmidt Memorial AwardAP Scholar AwardTulane University Book AwardMassachusetts We the People State ChampionsEasthampton We the People Unit AwardWe the People National Competition, 13th PlaceAcademic Excellence Awards in Math, Science, English and Spanish.Common Wealth AwardJohn and Abigail Adams Scholarship
Activites:
Hackworth School of Performing Arts, Dancer, Dance Assistant, Teacher Student Council Historian National Honors Society Vice President Drama Club Dance Choreographer Faith Formation Student, Confirmand of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton ChurchWe the People Program Participant, MentorDistinguished Young Women Student RepresentativeTake Center Stage Dance Competition VIP Assistant Math Kangaroo Competition
Additional:
Magic for Maddie Volunteer and Sparkle CrewWe the People MentorCommittee Chair of Breast Cancer Awareness Pink Lemonade and Goodies Sale.Personal work with a younger dance student on technique and strengthening.Tour guide for incoming students to Easthampton High School.