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Past YWOD Scholarship Recipients

2010 YOUNG WOMEN OF DISTINCTION RECIPIENTS

Britny Jevonna Horton
Joseph C. Wilson Magnet High School --City

Hannay Wyland
Wayne Central High School --Regional

Margaret A. Uy
Our Lady of Mercy High School --Surburban East

Christine Spencer
Hilton High School --Suburban West

2009 YOUNG WOMEN OF DISTINCTION AWARD RECIPIENTS

Jingwen Hu
Brighton High School --YWOD ATHENA Scholar

Jordana Gilman
Brighton High School --YWOD Scholar

Olivia Lee
Penfield High School

Carly Britton
Webster Thomas High School --YWOD Honorable Mention

Maia Fitzstevens
East High School --YWOD Honorable Mention

Woman in the Spotlight

Susan B. Anthony

Abolitionist, Educational Reformer, Labor Activist, Temperance Worker, Suffragist

photo of Susan B. Anthony Susan B. Anthony was born February 15, 1820 in Adams, Massachusetts. She was brought up in a Quaker family with long activist traditions. Early in her life she developed a sense of justice and moral zeal.

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