Local students compete for state DYW crown

Sarah Appel of Colfax “rows” during a group fitness routine last Saturday at Beasley Coliseum in Pullman.

Zoe Moser of Colton-Uniontown sings “Riptide” by Vance Joy.

Linda Zhang of Pullman poses after receiving an award for interview.

A row of contestants during a preamble to the self-expression part of the program.

Contestants converge on Taylor Yamane of Warden, the 2016 Distinguised Young Woman of Washington.