Current Representative

The Distinguished Young Woman of Oregon for 2023 is Kiele Jarnagin, from Keizer.

Kiele’s achievements include: Honor Roll: 4.0 GPA every year • Youth Impact Award • OSAA Academic All-State (4 Years) • State Finalist Playwriting Division • All American Cheer Award • Talented and Gifted • Varsity Letter in Cheer (4 years) • State Finalist Solo Experienced • Second Alternate Solo and Ensemble •

In addition, Kiele’s activities include: State Thespian Officer/Troupe 1501 President • Cheer (4 Years)/Captain • National Honor Society (President) • Director/Playwright of Spring Play (Finding Hope) • Oregon Playwriting Workshop Ambassador/Summer Playwriting (Willamette) • Oregon iLead YC/Class President/Assembly Director/District Advisory • Oregon/Washington Science Bowl Top 13 • Oregon Battle of the Books Captain • Oregon Fairy Tale Project • SafeOregon Ambassador
Volunteer Camp Counselor: Theatre, Cheer, Unified • Oregon Fairy Tale Project Volunteer Opportunities • Trunk or Treat coordinator • KAL Club • Keizer Library Summer Academics Summer Program