Participants

Distinguished Young Women participants come from all walks of life, but they have one thing in common: the desire to succeed. Below are the Distinguished Young Women of Boise Valley participants for the Class of 2024.

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Paige Apken

High School: Rocky Mountain High School

College Preference: Utah State

Career Goals: Sports Psychologist

Talent: Vocal Performance (Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, by Elton John )

Magdalen Bigelow

High School: Mountain View High School

College Preference: Boise State/Coastal Carolina University

Career Goals: Marine Biology

Talent: Vocal Performance (The Ballad of Jane Doe, by Jacob Richmond & Brooke Maxwell, Ride the Cyclone)

Scarlett Cromwell

High School: Borah high school

College Preference: University of Idaho

Career Goals: Civil Service

Talent: Ballet On Ponite (Waltz of the Hours, by Choreography - Version of Balanchine)

Emily Duffin

High School: Rocky Mountain High School

College Preference: BYU provo

Career Goals: Study nueroepigenetics or music education

Talent: Vocal Performance (Orange Colored Sky, by Nat King Cole)

Ella Hessing

High School:

College Preference: U of U, BYU, NYU, University of Chicago

Career Goals: Project manager, Criminal Law, or Chiropracter

Talent: Piano Performance (Le Salon De Musique, by Eugenie R. Rocherolle)

Taylor Lingwall

High School: Rocky Mountain High School

College Preference: University of Chicago

Career Goals: Author

Talent: Piano Performance (Promise of the World, by Joe Hisaishi, Howl's Moving Castle)

Krista Mavy

High School: Rocky Mountain

College Preference: BYU Hawaii, Arizona State, UNC

Career Goals: Veterinarian or Dentistry

Talent: Gymnastics Routine (, by Krista and Ava Nelson)

Ruby McCullough

High School: Mountain View

College Preference: Southern Connecticut State University

Career Goals: Veterinarian

Talent: Viola Performance  (Classical mixed with Alternative Rock, by Radiohead)

Aiyana Oeding

High School: Owyhee High School

College Preference:

Career Goals: Fire Services

Talent: Flag Choreography  (White Ball, by Miracle Musical)

London Rekemeyer

High School: Mountain View High school

College Preference: University of Washington

Career Goals: Lobbyist

Talent: Monologue  (, by London Rekemeyer)

Katie Shaw

High School: Renaissance High School

College Preference: Realistic: BYU Provo or USU. Dream: Oxford

Career Goals: Lawyer or Orthopedic Surgeon

Talent: Piano Performance (Perfect by Ed Sheeran, by Arranged by Hanniel Nefiel)

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