Distinguished Young Women OF Anderson 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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Karlie Sims
Distinguished Young Woman of Anderson County for 2024
Local Program Information

Class of 2025 Program

Date June 8, 2024

Where: Anderson Co. High School Bearcat Theater

Tickets:
Purchased at the door

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 Anderson County

2025 Local Participants


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

Participants

2024 Distinguished Young Woman of Anderson County

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Karlie Sims
From
Lawrenceburg

University Preference
University of Kentucky

Career Goal
Medical field - Pediatrics

Achievements:
All State Concert Band 6th Chair 2022All District Symphonic Band 3rd Chair 2022Leadership Award from KY Miss TeenNational Small Town and Rural AP ScholarKY Governors Scholar Honor Roll - 4.33 Unweighted GPAAll-District Symphonic Band 1st Chair 2023Distinguished Rating at KMEA Solo and EnsembleAcceptance to Governors School for the Arts (Denied Attendance)AP Scholar with Honor

Activites:
Marching BandCentral KY Youth OrchestraTeen CourtJob - MovieVault / PETropoliSInteract ClubChurch Youth GroupY-ClubLocal Photography ModelSchool MusicalYoung Women Lead

Additional:
Santa’s WorkshopPeer TutorOperation InAsMuchAnderson UnitedBand Car Wash

2025 Local Participants

Maddie Gootee
CityLawrenceburg
University Preference
Career Goal
Addison Jarrard
CityLawrenceburg
University Preference
Career Goal
Faith Mcgregor
CityLawrenceburg
University Preference
Career Goal
Gabriella Renfrow
CityLawrenceburg
University Preference
Career Goal
Marley Spencer
CityLawrenceburg
University PreferenceFlorida Gulf Coast University
Career GoalI Would Like To Major In Mathematics On A Pre Med Track Or Engineering And Minor In Spanish. I Hope To Serve In The Us Air Force As An Engineer Or Flight Surgeon. I Would Also Like To Learn American Sign Language.
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Madison Wash
CityLawrenceburg
University Preference
Career Goal
Molly Wooldridge
CityLawrenceburg
University Preference
Career Goal
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