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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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.
These participants will take part in the up-coming local program.
Achievements:
2-time AIME qualifier/highest female AMC scorer in school district 2022 LI Business News 30 Under 30, 2021 LI Herald Person of the Year 2022 State Winner of NYS PTA Stanley Marcus Youth Humanitarian Award2022 World Science Scholar (1 of 56 HS students in the world selected) Civic Expression AWD/9 national medals in Scholastic Art & Writing AWD Global winner in poetry chlg./spoke in 2021 UN Climate Change Conf. Pres. H.W. Bush's Daily Point of Light Award/Sen. Commendation AwardPresent research in Intl. conf. and published in Johns Hopkins journalProfiled by Disney for the 2021 “Use Your Voice” public announcement Published in Best Teen Writing by Scholastic Awards and 50+ other pub.
Activites:
Award-Winning and Published Journalist and Poet (2016 - present)District Women’s Leadership Comm.: Event Coordinator (2018-present)Diversity and Inclusivity Task Force: Sole Student Rep. (2020-present)Intl. Performing Violinist (traditional and electric, 2013-present) KEN: Official literary art magazine of HS: Editor-in-Chief/PresidentMath Competition Contestant (2014 - present)New York International Youth Philharmonic: Concertmaster (2018-2020) Public Health Student Researcher (2019-present)Stone Soup magazine: Adviser/Brand Ambassador to Asia (2017-present) Syosset Jericho Tribune/Syosset Advance: Staff Writer (2019-2021)
Additional:
Crossing Borders (International Pen-Pal Prog.): Founder & Pres. (2018–present)Girl Pride International (501c3 empowerment org): Founder and CEO (2018–present)Legislative Activism, Advocacy, and Social Justice Work (2020– present)Long Island Laboring Against COVID-19 (relief org.): Founder & Exe. Dir.(2020-)Stone Soup Refugee Project (supported by UNHCR): Consultant (2019-)