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DYW
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What has been the most significant accomplishment in your life, why? | -Reaching 2nd in the state for CCC; -so many opportunities to fyf & mental fears |
| Tell me about a recent goal you have accomplished | -Piano piece: ~havent attempted anything this hard ~esp. classical ~nice to know if you put your mind to it anythings possible -Cheerleading both team and ind. tryouts |
| What is the biggest challenge facing our education system today? Your generation? | Differences in quality of education from schools to schools |
| What is one feature you would change about yourself and why? | I'm a thinker, not necessarily a bad thing, but i tend to overanalyze things; my thumb:-) |
| What type of coin would you be? | The Susan B Anthony coin - fought for womens right to vote ; didn't get to see; helped status |
| Which celeberty would you invite to dinner and why? | Oprah? ~she's an inspiration of how one can overcome any adversity ~kind, good role model ~philanthropic ~strong character/ strong woman |
| Name 3 words that describe you. Explain why you chose them. | Kind, sincere, goofy ~ very sensitive to the feelings of others; what you see is what you get; always love to laugh |
| What is your definition of success? | ~no regrets ~when you can say you've done your best, and there's nothing more you could have done (cheerleading motto/ life motto) |
| If you are given a dollar, what would you do with it? | Buy gum ...I'm a gum-a-holic! |
| Name one living person who inspires you & tell why? How does Oprah inspire you- what about? | Oprah - her goal is to impact lives & help people and she has done just that. She's real. She can relate to people & inspire them. b) She shows someone who doesn't let any adversity stop her, and she also gives back |
| When have you been very proud of yourself in your life? | Overcoming tumbling whipe-out fears & trying out in front of a jam-packed gym - solo & pushing through my mental fears of getting hurt during my tumbling pass. |
| What do you think is the most important discovery of the last century? Why? | Internet- Globally connecting people & reconnecting people (example: college roommates)...education - opens doors! visual learners |
| According to you, what is femininity? | Poise, confidence, being proud to be a young woman, respecting myself and others. |
| What or who motivates you, and why? | my mom,she always on the ball, and though sometimes i take it for granted---or nagging :)--- she helps me understand the bigger picture & that helps me stay on track from day-to-day |
| Tell me something that will make me remember you. | Love to laugh-- silly -can never finish my own stories because i laugh too much |
| What will you choose, family or career? Why? | Family-- it's nice to have stability, but ultimately a job won't keep you happy, family is the most important which is why i feel a career that doesn't require crazy hours is best |
| What does a woman of substance mean to you? | Someone who is smart, strong, not afraid to stand up for what she believes in or chase her dreams - the whole package. |
| Do you think you can make an impact on society? How? | Like what rachel scott says--- chain reaction--- may not seem like a lot, but simple acts of kindness have a ripple effect -be a good role model -even just making someone smile. |
| What bothers you the most about what is happening in the world today? Why? | Childhood Obesity: -I always want to be up and doing something -fitness is a big part of my life -technology/ not becoming aware -food choice is a big solution but it really comes down to getting up, getting active, and actually enjoying it. Intramurals, |
| ASP? | -service project with st. lukes -west va to help repair homes for families in need - -love to see their genuince appreciation -getting to know the family, little boy -makes you stop and appreciate life, not take anything for granted |
| ASP, NHS, CC, ECS, Track, Piano, Lifeguard, Key Club, NEHS, Spanish HS - SCA | Can take something from each experience asp-don't take what you have for granted, nice to see their apprectiation -nhs, key club, shs, nehs: role model for school and help community -lifeguarding: love to be out in the sun by the water |
| How are you a role model to others? | Sister, Senior in school & sports - treat others, okay to care about school & grades, have a positive attitude, not caving to peer pressure & being true to myself. |
| YVC & SLUMC | Yvc is..., enjoying visiting with & helping out at assisted living, VA hospital paralized vets. Great organization matching youn people wanting to serve with needs in community. |
| What do you enjoy doing in your free time? | Water sports, tumbling/stunting, reading, piano beach, being with friends & family, anything just having fun |
| What has been the best part of high school for you? | All of the fun laughs and memories with friends, and the true friendships i will keep forever |
| What advice would you give to teens? | Time management: it goes by quickly, so make the best of the time you have |
| Tell me about your future goals? | would like to attend virginia tech, Love science & always wondering... so plan to pursue a career in health science. |
| Song | Don't wake me up by Chris Brown -good luck song for cheer |
| Poem | the Road Not Taken - Robert Frost -don't be afraid to follow your dreams, and don't let the fear of taking a wrong turn keep you from pursuing that dream |
| Recording Group/Artist | Taylor Swift -well relatable, she crosses several genres & is not afraid to take chance & I like her music. |
| Novel | Little Women -good example of strong women overcoming adversity - close-knit family relationships |
| TV Show | The Vampire Diaries |
| Play | Grease |
| Movie | The Notebook |
| News Source | WAVY TV 10 & Daily Press |
| Magazines | Seventeen & American Cheerleader |
| Modern Personalities who impress you or inspire you? | Rachel Scott, Oprah |
| Historical Personalities | Helen Keller, Susan B Anthony |
| What makes you most proud of your generation? | Ability to multi-task - busy - productive |
| What makes you least proud of your generation? | over-reliance on technology & not as comfortable communicating face-to-face anymore. |
| What is the most pressing proglem facing young people today? | Financial literacy? |
| How improve your school system? | Teaching young people to be financially responsibility. |
| Who is the DYW National? State? | christina Maxwell of NC- national Michelle Seywald of VA-state |
| Who is the newest DYW executive director? | read over last 2 newsletters quickly in the inbox from DYW |
| VA Governor, his wife & her accomplishments? | Bob McDonnell, Anne- |
| Senators & Representatives | Senators: Tim Kaine(D) & Mark Warner (R) Reps: 9 of them |
| What do you think of Michelle Obama? | She's an inspiration to women, especially with her plans to stop childhood obesity. |
| Why did you choose your piano piece? | It was a challenge, but it was really between two, when I heard it I instantly new I wanted to play it, it sounds fun and happy |
| What animal are you most like? | |
| What is your biggest pet peeve? | stats class |
| What has been the best part of participating in DYW so far? This week? | |
| What do you like to do together as a family? Hobbies? | Boating has always been our thing to do together...out in beautiful nature, quiet & away from distractions, enjoying each other & fun on water. |
| Why is childhood obesity an interest of yours? What ideas do you have to help? | Always been interested in fitness that was sparked by my elementary pe teacher; she also sponsored a jumprope club. From there I've always participated in sports and developed an interest in both fitness & nutrition. Knowledge is power and I want to |
| Current Events: budget issues, bipartisan issues, | sequester, divided government, defense cuts, mass impact on families and economy, government class |
| What do you think is one of the most pressing issues for our country? | Financial solvency ---- positive spin? |
| What does it mean to you to be a DYW? | Being a women of character and poise, also a role model for other young women. |
| What are the beliefs of DYW? | be your best self, be healthy, involved,studious, ambitious, responsible |
| How do you hope to impact the world or leave your mark? | chain reaction, small things have a ripple effect, physical therapy, use my skill to help others, like asp |
| Any regrets in life? | managed time better |
| What do you most look forward to in the next 5 years? 10 years? | Looking forward to new experiences, and meeting new people. Really just enjoying life wherever I am. |
| Who inpires you? Who are your role models? | Rachel Scott - As the Ist Columbine shooting victim, Rachel's legacy of treating others with kindness & respect inspires me to want to do the same. It's phenomenal that she continues impact so many in such a powerful way, even in death. |
| If you were to represent VA as the DYW, what would that mean to you? | i would be honored, its an amazing orgainization, and to be given the chance to represent va and be a role model for young women would be very great |
| What obstacle have you had to overcome? | Mental fears - negative stereotypes of cheerleading |
| Anything else you'd like us to know about you? | I've found its easy to live life on autopilot, and sometimes its nice to stop and look back at your life and what has shaped you, recall old memories, preparing for college has definitely helped me do that |
| Read the latest Daily Press......for a local story or concern....sequestration on our area | 900000 jobs lost in defense, many teachers being cut, nice that the rep would give his salary. We are all in this together, the big thing is to compromise |
| What do you expect to gain by participating in DYW? Why participate? | Friendships, it has helped me step out of my comfort zone and helped increase my confidence, especially with the interview. |
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