Young Women in Excellence, Young Women’s Program, LDS Church, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon)
(I have added the printables for this event.)
Young Women in Excellence, Young Women’s year-end recognition program for the Kansas City First Ward, Kansas City Missouri Stake was held October 23, 2013. The theme for the event was “Sweet is the Work of Personal Progress” decorated in hot pink, pink and yellow.
(See links for other New Beginnings and Young Women in Excellence Ideas at end of this post!)
You can get it here: Young Women in Excellence Sweet is the Work of Personal Progress.
Our refreshments were a Sweet Shoppe:
You can get it here:Young Women in Excellence Sweet Shoppe
The refreshments were all pink with a splash of yellow. The center piece was a pink and yellow candy bar:
Other refreshments included raspberry sherbet with toppings bar, strawberry lemon squares, pink Bundt cake, pink and yellow push-up pops, white chocolate covered oreos, fruit bar, pink and yellow cupcakes with a blonde Oreo baked inside, pink popcorn and pink cotton candy. We served juice to drink:
For a printable of the label on the drink: (.pdf format-look in download folder) label for drink bottle or (.doc format) label for drink bottle
The walls were decorated with pink and yellow rosettes and pink with white polka-dot paper.

Pink and yellow rosettes decorated each wall. The walls were covered in pink with white polka-dot paper.
The refreshments were in the Sweet Shoppe
The program (for a copy of the program .doc format) Young Women in Excellence program
The Program was held in the Relief Society Room
For pink values display: Young Women in Excellence values
Young Women in Excellence Program
Young Women in Excellence Program
For the program we had talks that went along with the theme, “Sweet is the Work of Personal Progress.” We had talks by the girls on:
Sweetness of Faith
Sweetness of Divine Nature
Sweetness of Individual Worth
Sweetness of Knowledge
Sweetness of Choice and Accountability
Sweetness of Good Works
Sweetness of Integrity
Sweetness of Virtue
Leaders gave talks on:
Sweetness of of Setting and Accomplishing Goals
Sweetness of the temple
Sweetness of Heavenly Father’s Love
The bishop gave concluding remarks.
The invitation: (printed on 4 x 6 photo paper):
Young Women in Excellence invitation
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Other wards have used my ideas and shared with me.
(If you would like to share please email me your link!) See the ideas:
Marcia Van Camp @ Brisson Bakery
Other Young Women’s Events:
Young Women in Excellence 2014 “It’s A Jungle Out There”
New Beginnings 2015 Embark
New Beginnings 2014 “Come Unto Christ”
New Beginnings 2013 “Stand in Holy Places”
Standards Night 2014 “Molly Mormon Standards on Trial”
Standards Night 2013 “2 ‘Bee’ Holy”
Johnny Lingo Eight Cow Activity (Individual Worth)
A night with Emma Smith
The girls also set up personal presentation boards and items on tables in the refreshment room:
Other Young Women’s Events:
Temple Work: Young Women Mutual Activity Special Temple Night
New Beginnings 2017: “ASK” http://shelleybeatty.com/church/young-women/new-beginnings-young-women/
Young Women in Excellence 2016 “Rockin’ Personal Progress”: http://shelleybeatty.com/church/young-women/young-women-in-excellence-kc1-rocks-personal-progress/
New Beginnings 2016: “Press Forward” http://shelleybeatty.com/church/new-beginnings-press-forward-with-a-steadfastness-in-christ/
Young Women in Excellence 2015 “Reflections” Young Women in Excellence
Young Women in Excellence 2014 “It’s A Jungle Out There”
New Beginnings 2014 “Come Unto Christ”
New Beginnings 2013 “Stand in Holy Places”
Standards Night 2014 “Molly Mormon Standards on Trial”
Standards Night 2013 “2 ‘Bee’ Holy”
Johnny Lingo Eight Cow Activity (Individual Worth)
A night with Emma Smith