Distinguished Young Women OF Oak Creek


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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Shania Richter
Distinguished Young Woman of Oak Creek for 2024
Local Program Information

Distinguished Young Women of Oak Creek

Class of 2025 Program

Sunday, March 10, 2024 at 1pm
Oak Creek Salvation Army Centennial Church
Tickets: $5 for Finals

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.

The deadline to apply for our program is December 22, 2023 at 11:59pm. Applications are being accepted at www.distinguishedyw.org.


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2024 Distinguished Young Woman of Oak Creek

2025 Local Participants


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

Participants

2024 Distinguished Young Woman of Oak Creek

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Shania Richter
From
Oak Creek

University Preference
University of Tampa

Career Goal
Clinical Psychology

Achievements:
Honor Roll Oak Creek Knight of the Month Oak Creek Knight of the Week AP Psychology Creative Project Award 2016 WIAA State Gymnastics Meet Level 5 2nd Place State Vault Champion Distinguished Young Women of Oak CreekDYW of Oak Creek Talent AwardDYW of Oak Creek Fitness AwardDYW of Oak Creek Self Expression AwardDYW of Oak Creek Interview Award

Activites:
Optimist ClubNational Honors Society Peer Tutoring Link Crew MentoringBest BuddiesVolunteers of Oak CreekStudent CouncilAltius Gymnastics CoachImpact Fitness InstructorVarsity Track and Field

Additional:
HALO Homeless ShelterJust One More MinistryThe GatheringMilwaukee Rescue MissionRidge Community Church

2025 Local Participants

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Nour Doleh
CityOak Creek
University PreferenceStanford or Yale
Career GoalNeurosurgeon
TalentSinging
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Sanaiah Hibbler
CityOak Creek
University Preference4-Year University, Concordia University of Wisconsin
Career GoalPerforming Artist/Actor
TalentActing
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Chloe Laskaskie
CityOak Creek
University Preference4 year college, UW Madison, UPenn, Marquette
Career GoalAccountant
TalentJazz/Gymnastics Routine
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Ella Robinson
CityOak Creek
University PreferencePurdue, MSOE, an HBCU, top choice - Marquette
Career GoalMilitary/Rotc And Engineering
TalentDance
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Tram Tran
CityOak Creek
University PreferenceMilwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE)
Career GoalBio Medical Engineer
TalentStem
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