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Sydney Capello
Miss Teen Duncanville 2008
Platform: "Better, Not
Bitter... Moving Beyond Pain"
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Sydney Capello, Miss Teen Duncanville 2008 is a 14 year old freshman at Carroll High School where she is in the Gifted and Talented Program. She is also the recipient of the Duke University Talent Identification Honoree award and the Circle of Hope Community Service Award. Sydney is also a member of the Honor Roll.
Sydney joined Texas Senator Jane Nelson, Lance Armstrong and Governor Rick Perry for the signing of a groundbreaking cancer bill (Proposition 15). She is also partnered with the American Cancer Society, the Susan G. Komen Foundation, LiveStrong, and several other organizations to raise funds for cancer research. She is currently a member of Girls4Life and previously with God’s Country Kids where she promotes positive messages
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through song. Sydney has been
featured in Girl’s Life national magazine, has received the Healthcare Heroes
Award in 2005 along with Dr. Ronald Blank, former surgeon general for the US
Army.
Through her title as Miss Teen Duncanville, Sydney plans to emphasize that ALL CHILDREN are influenced by role models. We need more positive role models. Sydney’s plan is to empower youth to embrace the life they are given and take responsibility for becoming the best they can be. She wants to motivate those facing trials to rise above their challenges confidently and with the knowledge that one day, they will be better, not bitter. This young teen is doing just that and has the qualities necessary to dedicate herself to serving as an ambassador for the City of Duncanville with dignity and pride.
For information or to book Sydney for an appearance for your group, please
e-mail us at
Firewalker706@sbcglobal.net
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