Vanyce Grant

Artist, Brainstormer, Christian, Explorer, Foodie, Journalist, Photographer, Student

Journalist: As editor-in-chief of HerStyle Magazine (launching Fall 2015), Vanyce will manage content and oversee production of the publication. She also makes appearance and hosts events. Education: Vanyce is an honor roll student in her Sophomore of high school. She is in the accelerated English, and math programs. She will be entering the honors Spanish program her junior year. Vanyce enjoys singing in the school choir. Next year, she will be traveling to Los Angeles to perform at Universal Studios with the choir. Sports: Vanyce loves sports and the outdoors. She is on the outdoor track team at her school. Her events are high jump and hurdles. Next year she plans to join the school volley ball team as well. Photography: Vanyce is a budding photographer. She does all of the photography and videography for The byDesign Network. Her experience includes both basic photography equipment and high-end, industry standard equipment, including the Tricaster system. Art: Vanyce is an amazing artists. She illustrated her own logo and logos for clients. She also does face painting for kids parties and events Achievements and Awards 2015 National American Miss Illinois State Finalist 2013 National American Miss Illinois State Finalist 1st Place Fountaindale Public Library Teen Poetry Contest 1st Place Fountaindale Public Library Diorama Contest Extra-Curricular Vanyce is active with the youth ministry at her church. She sings in the church choir. She also loves to dance. Vanyce performs with the step team at her school. She is very good with children. She enjoys babysitting and spending time with her younger cousins. That Smile! Vanyce is known for her smile. It is infectious. She smiles all the time and wants to put a smile of the faces of everyone she meets.

I'm passionate about different kinds of art and things that allow me to creatively express my feelings.

Young people can make a huge contribution to society if given the opportunity and resources.

Photography, social media, Videography

I was introduced to TED talks at school. It was really cool when my mom told me that she was TEDx organizer. I work with my mom a lot. I'm looking forward to working with her in the TED community as well.

People don't know that I'm good at drawing manually and digitally.