DYW Participants of Caribou County 2026

Amanda Cooper

 Amanda is the daughter of Jenny and Jason Cooper. She is a student at Grace High School. She plans to attend Grand Canyon University, University of Texas at Austin, or Utah Valley University with a career goal of becoming a therapist/counselor. 

For her talent, Amanda will be performing a vocal solo.

Brooklyn Porter

 Brooklyn is the daughter of Heather and Rick Porter and is a student at Grace High School. She plans to attend Idaho State University or Southern Utah University. Her career goal is to become an athletic trainer or sports psychologist.

For her talent, Brooklyn will perform a vocal solo.

Miriam Evans

 Miriam is the daughter of Katharine and Rich Evans. She is a student at Soda Springs High School. Miriam plans to attend Weber State University, and her career goal is to become a veterinarian. 

For her talent, Miriam will perform a vocal solo.

Kylee Fullmer

 Kylee is the daughter of Jessica and Jake Fullmer. She is a student at Soda Springs High School and plans to attend BYU-Idaho or Idaho State University. She wants to pursue a career as a photographer or business manager.

For her talent, Kylee will showcase a musical performance.

Penelope Fullmer

 Penelope is the daughter of Summer and Gregory Fullmer. She is a student at Soda Springs High School with plans to attend Utah State University, Utah Valley University, or Idaho State University. Her career goal is to become a pilot or aerospace engineer.

For her talent, Penelope will be performing a comedy.

Aspen Skinner

 Aspen is the daughter of Kristen and Alan Skinner. She is a student at Soda Springs High School. She is planning on attending Idaho State University, Utah State University, or Brigham Young University with a future career as registered nurse or ultrasound technician.

For her talent, Aspen will be playing the panda drum.

Mariah O’Brien

 Mariah is the daughter of Mickelle and Matthew O’Brien. She is a student at North Gem High School with plans to attend Utah Valley University or Duke University. Her career goal is to become a nurse.

For her talent, Mariah will be performing a poetry monologue.

Jeanaelie Shaffer

 Jeanaelie is the daughter of Danielle Hamilton.  She is a student at Grace High School. Jeanaelie plans to attend BYU-Hawaii or Yale University. Her career goal is to become a large animal veterinarian. 

For her talent, Jeanaelie will perform a dance solo.

Photo credit: Katie VanDyke