Distinguished Young Women OF Lincoln 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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Danielle (Dani) Story
Distinguished Young Woman of Lincoln County for 2024
Local Program Information

Class of 2024 Program

Date TBA

Where:
Location TBA

Tickets:
$TBA for Preliminaries on Date and Time TBA
$TBA for Finals on Date and Time TBA

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 Lincoln County

2025 Local Participants


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

Participants

2024 Distinguished Young Woman of Lincoln County

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Danielle (Dani) Story
From
Stanford

University Preference
Eastern Kentucky University

Career Goal
Optometrist or Travel Nurse

Achievements:
2023 KY Governor's Scholar2023 KY Youth Salute2024 Lincoln County Distinguished Young WomanKHSAA Academic All-StateJunior Editor of LCHS Yearbook (23-24 Senior Editor)Principal's Advisory TeamHOBY - Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership Ambassador2022 State Beta Convention 2-Dimensional Design First Place WinnerKY State-Registered Nursing Assistant 2021, 2022, & 2023 45th All-District Volleyball Team

Activites:
LCHS Varsity Volleyball CaptainHobcab Volleyball ClubBeta ClubHealth Occupations Students of AmericaFuture Business Leaders of AmericaPleasant Baptist Church Youth & Praise TeamNational Honor SocietyFellowship of Christian AthletesTATU - Teens Against Tobacco UseNational Society of High School Scholars

Additional:
Little League Volleyball Coach & OfficialPleasant View Baptist Church Volunteer Nursery WorkerAffordable ChristmasSalvation Army Bell RingerDrug Education Fair Volunteer

2025 Local Participants

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