Distinguished Young Women of Massachusetts

Looking back on our showcase last weekend and our amazing class of 2026!

Our 2nd runner-up Distinguished Young Woman of North Boston Emma Perry, 1st runner-up Taylor Stacy Distinguished Young Woman of Franklin and our Distinguished Young Woman of Massachusetts for 2026 is Metro West's Kalina Mihova!

The class of 2026 put on an incredible show tonight! We are so proud of them and the work they put into the last few days of rehearsals.

Thank you to Cathy Tavares for our dinner tonight, everyone left well fed and loved their desserts! She and her husband Nick are also long time supporters and sponsors of our program and we're so grateful!

A huge thank you to our lunch sponsor today Lisa and John Devoie have been supporters of our program for many years and we can't thank them enough for the delicious meal!

The class of 2026 has arrived! After dinner and getting to know each other with some games they're all settling in at their host homes for the night.

Introducing our class of 2026! Please come join us this Saturday to support these incredible young women! Ticket link: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=G2XPFYAGM39EN

Luckiest state chair in the building tonight to have three girls up on that stage who all make me so proud!

State Specialty party today!

Dea has performed beautifully over the last two nights of preliminaries! We are so proud of her

We're so proud of our class of 2025! Full awards list to come but our 2025 Distinguished Young Woman of Massachusetts is Dea Kamberi and Connecticut is Keira Zheng! They all put on an incredible show tonight

Connecticut participants have finished interview and we're almost ready for the show!