Distinguished Young Women OF Choctaw 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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Maya Toomey
Distinguished Young Woman of Choctaw 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 Choctaw County

2025 Local Participants


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

Participants

2024 Distinguished Young Woman of Choctaw County

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Maya Toomey
From
Millry

University Preference
University of South Alabama

Career Goal
Double Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics

Achievements:
ACT 30s clubAmerican Legion Auxiliary Alabama Girls State DelegateNational Beta ClubClarke-Washington EMC Montgomery Youth Tour DelegateHighest Average in English (Multiple Years)Highest Average in History (Multiple Years)Highest Average in Math (Multiple Years)Highest Average in Science (Multiple Years)National Society of High School ScholarsTop 500 In The Nation for Classworks

Activites:
National Beta Club (2 yrs)Bible Club Concert Band (7 yrs)Marching Band (5 yrs)Yearbook Staff (3 yrs)Millry Baptist Church Youth GroupClass Officer (4 yrs)Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (5 yrs)National Future Farmers of America (1 yr)National Beta Club Officer (2 yr)

Additional:
Blood DonorNew Life For Women Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center Ministry Willow Trace Health and Rehab Activities HelperMillry Baptist and Cullomburg Baptist Vacation Bible School HelperEaster Bunny Pictures and Egg Drop

2025 Local Participants

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