Distinguished Young Women OF Vinton 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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Brooklyn Burns
Distinguished Young Woman of Vinton County for 2024
Local Program Information

Class of 2024 Program

Saturday, September 16, 2023

Vinton County High School

7:00pm

Tickets:
$5.00 Admission

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 Vinton County

2025 Local Participants


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

Participants

2024 Distinguished Young Woman of Vinton County

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Brooklyn Burns
From
McArthur

University Preference
Rio Grande University

Career Goal
To obtain a Master’s Degree in Early Childhood Education with a Minor in Spanish.

Achievements:
American Red Cross Intern 2023-2024Yearbook Editor in Chief 2022-2024Newspaper Editor in Chief 2022-2024Beta Club Spanish Test 1st Place 2020-2024Freshman and Junior Scholar Athlete 2020-2023T.V.C All academic Honor Roll 2022-2024All Ohio Academic For Softball 2022&2023Miss Vinton County 1st Attendant 2023 Miss Vinton County and Wild Turkey Festival Miss Congeniality 2023Ohio Latin Americanist Conference Presenter 2022

Activites:
Viking Players 2020-2024 Drug Free Clubs Of America 2022-2024Fellowship Of Christian Athletes 2022-2024National Honors Society 2022-2024 Beta Club 2017-2024Class Officer 2022-2024Varsity Softball 2020-2024JV and Varsity Volleyball 2020-2024Spanish Club 2020-2024Yearbook 2020-2024

Additional:
Going to all of our three local elementaries dressed as Belle, reading and singing with the kids. Along with during this time I collected books for our local library and the Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus.Giving Blood at almost every blood drive.Making food bags for people in our community who can not afford Thanksgiving Dinner. Adopting children for Christmas and buying them gifts. Along with also doing Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes. Painting faces at the 4-H Kid's day. 2022 &2023

2025 Local Participants

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