Meet Our 2022 Honorees
2022 Women of Distinction
Congratulations to the following individuals for their exceptional accomplishments in their respective fields, and for serving as role models to Girl Scouts today.
Gisele Barreto Fetterman
2022 Woman of Distinction,
Public Service
Second Lady of Pennsylvania and Founder of the Free Store #15104
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Kari Burnham
2022 Woman of Distinction,
First Responder
Lieutenant,
Pittsburgh Fire Bureau
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Sylvia Fields
2022 Woman of Distinction,
Philanthropy
Executive Director,
Eden Hall Foundation
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Elena LaQuatra
2022 Woman of Distinction,
Journalism
Anchor,
WTAE-TV Pittsburgh's Action News 4
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Carol Neyland
2022 Woman of Distinction,
Finance
Senior Vice President - Community Development (Retired),
Dollar Bank
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Sandra Reiman
2022 Woman of Distinction,
Retail Banking
Executive Director,
JP Morgan Chase
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Emily Sheetz
2022 Woman of Distinction,
Business
Vice President of Strategy and IT,
Sheetz, Inc
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Christy Uffelman
2022 Woman of Distinction,
Entrepreneurship
CEO/Founder,
EDGE Leadership
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Angela Wheland
2022 Woman of Distinction,
Communications
Vice President, Communications
FedEx Ground
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Sister Sue Fazzini and Sister Audrey Quinn
2022 Women of Distinction,
Religious Service
Benedictine Sisters of Pittsburgh
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Girl Scout Awards
Congratulations to these western PA Gold Award Girl Scouts, whose projects were exceptional in terms of sustainability and either community impact or promoting the welfare of others.
Lakshmi Natesan
2022 Girl Scout of Distinction
Pine-Richland High School
Gold Award Project: Herstory
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Katelyn Graham
2022 Girl Scout Humanitarian
Pennsylvania Virtual Charter School
Gold Award Project: Ableism Everyday
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Sreeja
Yellapragada
2022 Honorable Mention
Girl Scout of Distinction
North Allegheny
Senior High School
Gold Award Project:
Money Makers
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Katelynn
Britenbaugh
2022 Honorable Mention
Girl Scout Humanitarian
Shaler Area
High School
Gold Award Project:
Give Hope: Help Other People Eat
LEARN MORE ABOUT KATELYNN
Nova
Kroll
2022 Honorable Mention
Girl Scout Humanitarian
North Allegheny
Senior High School
Gold Award Project:
Spreading Awareness for Veterans about the benefits of Pets for Vets program
LEARN MORE ABOUT NOVA
Organization of Distinction
Highmark’s mission is to create a remarkable health experience, freeing people to be their best. We provide a tremendous amount of support to the community through corporate giving and signature programs that aim to improve the health and well-being of individuals in our communities. Every person contributes to our success. We strive for an inclusive culture, regarding people as professionals, and respecting individual differences while focusing on the collective whole.