Exceptional Young Women in the Community: Meet Kendall “Riley” Anderson

Forsyth Woman celebrates women of all ages, including rising stars in elementary, middle and high school. Kendall “Riley” Anderson has been an integral part of her community as one of […]
Exceptional Young Women in the Community: Meet Ximena Angulo-Arellano

Ximena Angulo-Arellano is currently in the 9th grade and attends Early College at Forsyth Tech. With two years of experience with LEAD Girls of NC through Flat Rock Middle School, […]
Exceptional Young Women in the Community: Meet Jada Senn

Fourteen-year-old Jada Senn has been an active member of LEAD Girls of NC for four years, learning to boost her confidence and also learning new hobbies. LEAD (Learning Everyday Accomplishing […]
Exceptional Young Women in the Community: Meet Ariyanna’ Burton

As LEAD Girls of NC’s very first High School Ambassador, Ariyanna’ Burton has an impressive resume for being only a junior at North Forsyth High School. After becoming involved in […]
Exceptional Young Women in the Community: Meet Madison Edmunds

PHOTOS BY JODIE BRIM CREATIVE Madison “Maddy” Edmunds carries a full plate at only 14 years of age. After becoming involved in LEAD Girls of NC (Learning Everyday Accomplishing Dreams) […]
Exceptional Young Women in the Community: Meet Ava Shearin

West Forsyth High School senior Ava Shearin has demonstrated a tremendous passion for helping her community throughout her middle and high school careers. Having been involved in Key Club and […]
Exceptional Young Women in the Community: Meet Janie Peterson

As a senior at West Forsyth High School, Janie Peterson keeps a full schedule packed with academics, volunteer work, sports, and hobbies. As the president of West Forsyth High School’s […]
Exceptional Young Women in the Community: Meet Kelly Mills

Calvary Day School student Kelly Mills is ambitious, intelligent, and possesses a passion for giving back to her community. By speaking to Kelly on the phone, you would never […]
Exceptional Young Women in the Community: Meet Myla Dent

At only 12 years old, Hanes Magnet School student Myla Dent succeeds academically, athletically, and philanthropically. As an honor roll student and a member of her school’s Diversity Book […]
Exceptional Young Women in the Community: Meet Ainsley Williams

Mount Tabor High School senior Ainsley Williams knew from a young age that she had a knack for the arts, having self-taught herself how to sew, crochet, and embroider. […]