Nicolette will be featured on Dakota News Now during the 6:00PM news on Monday, February 26 and again on the Dakota News Now morning news on Tuesday, February 27 between 6:00AM and 7:00AM.
- Scholar
- Nicolette Hoffman
- Date
- February 25, 2024 - March 2, 2024
- School
- Armour High School
- GPA
- 4
- Activities
- (Grade participated in parentheses) *South Dakota Legislative Page (11) - Served 2-week term in SD House of Representatives *South Dakota Girls State (12) - Elected Mayor, State Senator, & State Delegate *4-H photography entries at county and state level (6,7, 8,9,10,11,12) - Photos chosen for 4-H Calendar each year *Intern at "Signature Studios" Photography (8, 9, 10) - Seniors, weddings, proms, graduation *Owner of "Photography by Nicolette" (10, 11, 12) - Started my own photography business: families, seniors, weddings, infants * National 4-H Shooting Sports Ambassador (12) - Attended National Conference in Nevada *South Dakota State 4-H Ambassador (9, 11) *Teen Leadership Conference Executive Planning Committee (9, 11) - Reporter *4-H Community Engagement Project (9) - Planned safety/self defense class for area youth *4-H Teen Leadership Conference (8, 9, 10, 11) - Overall Leader Award (8) *4-H State Communication Education Committee (11,12) *4-H Youth in Action: Public Presentation (5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11) - Top in age division at county *4-H Youth in Action: Fashion Review (6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11) - Top in age division at county each; 3rd in Seniors at SD State Fair (10th grade) *4-H Static Exhibits at county and State Fair (3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12) *4-H Shooting Sports - competitor (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11,12) Recurve Bow (4, 5) Compound Bow (3, 4) Air Pistol (3, 4, 5, 9) - 1 State Record .22 Pistol (11,12) BB Gun (2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 10, 11, 12) - 1 State Record .22 rifle (6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11,12) -13 State Records, Qualified for National Team Shotgun (9, 10, 11,12) *4-H Shooting Sports National Team Member in .22 Rifle (12) National Results: Individual: 3P - 1st, CMP - 4th, Aggregate - 6th; Team: CMP & 3P - 1st, Silhouettes & Aggregate - 2nd *4-H Shooting Sports - coach for younger shooters (10, 11,12) *Dakota Sharpshooters Precision Rifle Team (4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12) Qualifier for USA Shooting National Junior Olympics every year Air Rifle - Standing (4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11,12) USA Shooting Junior Olympics: Silver in J3 Shooting National Championships: Gold in J3 Winter Airgun Championships: Bronze in J2 Robert Mitchell Championships: Gold in J2 Air Rifle - 3 Position (4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11,12) American Legion 3P Air Rifle Nationals: Bronze-aggregate, Bronze-standing NRA 3P Air Rifle sectionals: Gold in Sub-Junior; Bronze in Sub-Junior CMP Distinguished Shooter Badge Smallbore j(6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11,12) USA Shooting Junior Olympics: Bronze in J3 USA Shooting National Championships: Silver in J3 *Tripp-Delmont-Armour High School Clay Target Shotgun League (9,10,11,12) *Outdoor Expo (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10) Top Shot Team Champions *Mitchell Friends of NRA Banquet Volunteer (5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11,12) Banquet Speaker and Presenter (10, 11,12) - Spoke on youth shooting sports *American Legion State Meeting (11) - Spoke on youth shooting sports *VFW Essay Competitions - Presented each year at Veteran's Day program Patriot's Pen Essay (8) - 1st place locally Voice Of Democracy (9, 10 , 11,12) - 2nd and 1st place locally; 3rd in District, presented at District VFW Meetings *Mitchell Area Community Theater (9) Musical production of "Elf" *Armour High School Spring Play (11,12) Lead female role *Oral Interpretation (11) Duet - qualified for regions; Reader's Theater *Piano & Organ (K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9) Lessons, contests, church, preludes, accompaniment *High School Choir (11) *Thrive Youth Group at Rivertree Church in Mitchell (6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11) Attended summer & fall Bible Camps (6, 7, 8, 9, 10) Junior Counselor for Kids Camp (8, 9) *FLY Youth Group at St Peter Lutheran Church in Armour (9, 10, 11,12) Attended National Youth Conference (10, 11,12) *National Honor Society (11,12) - Student Council Representative *High School Class Vice President (11, 12) - Fundraising, Prom Planning *Skills USA (11,12) - Secretary *FOR (Friends of Rachel) Club (11) - Community service projects *High School Yearbook Staff (11,12) *Mitchell Homeschool Coop (5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
- Cooperative
- Nicolette Hoffman is from Armour, SD, located within Douglas Electric Cooperative, a Touchstone Energy Cooperative.