Honor Society® member
Azlyn Goodyke
- bfa graphic design
- Class of 2028
- Paducah, KY
Member since September 2025
About
Hello! I am an artist and cool weather enjoyer. I attend Western Kentucky University as a Bachelors of Fine Arts student with a concentration in Graphic Design and a Music Minor.
Education
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Western Kentucky University
BFA Graphic Design/ Music Minor
2024 – Present
Honors and awards
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Art Student of the Year- 2024
Was selected, highschool wide, as the most academically achieving student in the art program.
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National History Day Competition -Third place at the state competition April 2019
Each year, students around the world discover history through National History Day® (NHD) by creating historical research projects. Through the process, students develop skills in communication, project management, and historical thinking.
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Beta Club 2021 to 2024
Eligibility was community service and GPA based.
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National History Day Competition -First place at the state competition April 2014
Each year, students around the world discover history through National History Day® (NHD) by creating historical research projects. Through the process, students develop skills in communication, project management, and historical thinking.
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National History Day Competition -First place at the state competition April 2015
Each year, students around the world discover history through National History Day® (NHD) by creating historical research projects. Through the process, students develop skills in communication, project management, and historical thinking.
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National History Day Competition -First place at the state competition April 2016
Each year, students around the world discover history through National History Day® (NHD) by creating historical research projects. Through the process, students develop skills in communication, project management, and historical thinking.
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National History Day Competition -First place at the state competition April 2017
Each year, students around the world discover history through National History Day® (NHD) by creating historical research projects. Through the process, students develop skills in communication, project management, and historical thinking.
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National History Day Competition -First place at the state competition April 2018 –Advanced to Nationals
Each year, students around the world discover history through National History Day® (NHD) by creating historical research projects. Through the process, students develop skills in communication, project management, and historical thinking.
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National History Day Competition-First place at the state competition April 2020 – Advanced to Nationals
Each year, students around the world discover history through National History Day® (NHD) by creating historical research projects. Through the process, students develop skills in communication, project management, and historical thinking.
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23-24 KMEA All District Symphonic Band – Second Chair Oboe
Acceptance to this program was audition based. Students in the district and beyond competed for a spot in one of four ensembles ranked at different levels.
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National History Day Competition -First place at the state competition April 2021 – Advanced to Nationals
Each year, students around the world discover history through National History Day® (NHD) by creating historical research projects. Through the process, students develop skills in communication, project management, and historical thinking.
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National History Day Competition -First place at the state competition April 2022 – Advanced to Nationals
Each year, students around the world discover history through National History Day® (NHD) by creating historical research projects. Through the process, students develop skills in communication, project management, and historical thinking.
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National History Day Competition -First place at the state competition April 2023, Advanced to Nationals
Each year, students around the world discover history through National History Day® (NHD) by creating historical research projects. Through the process, students develop skills in communication, project management, and historical thinking.
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National History Day Competition -First place at the state competition April 2024, Advanced to Nationals
Each year, students around the world discover history through National History Day® (NHD) by creating historical research projects. Through the process, students develop skills in communication, project management, and historical thinking.
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Outstanding Political History Award sponsored by the Office of the Secretary of State- 2021
Award at the National Level of the National History Day Competition awarded to a singular project out of all global entries.
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Patriotism Award sponsored by the Union Veterans of the Civil War
Award at the National Level of the National History Day Competition awarded to a singular project out of all global entries.
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History of Place Award sponsored by The National Endowment for the Arts
Award at the National Level of the National History Day Competition awarded to a singular project out of all global entries.
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National Honors Society 2022 to Present
Selected to be a member of this program in high school as well as currently.
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KMEA First District Honor Band 2021-22 – Second Chair Oboe
Acceptance to this program was audition based. Students in the district and beyond competed for a spot in one of four ensembles ranked at different levels.
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Governor's Scholar Program Graduate 2023
The Governor's Scholar Program is a highly selective program meant to enhance Kentucky's next generation of civic and academic leaders.
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KyAEA All State Art Competition April 2024 -Second place for painting category
This statewide competition requires students to submit works which are reviewed and judged.
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Chosen for Governor's School of the Arts
This is a highly selective program based in the arts where students are able to grow in their field and make connections. While selected to attend program, it conflicted with Governor's Scholar Program, and I ultimately made the choice to attend GSP.
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Awarded Jerry E. Baker Scholarship of Art-2024-2025
The Jerry E. Baker Student Scholarship Fund for Music supports music majors, minors, and graduate music students. Students are considered for awards each semester by recommendation of the department head and/or music scholarship committee.
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Awarded Jerry E. Baker Scholarship of Music- 2024-2025
The Department of Art & Design awards both recruitment and retention scholarships once a year in early spring. A portfolio and essay is submitted and A committee, comprised of the Department faculty as a whole, will review and award scholarships.
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Awarded Scholarship of Academic Merit- 2024-2025
Scholarship is awarded based on academic performance.
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National Society of Leadership and Success Member- 2024-2025
Qualification is based on GPA and other academic factors.
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Rotary Student of the Month – February 2024
This award is granted to three students each month to represent Tilghman High School for the Rotary Committee.
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Paducah Tilghman Community Ambassador 2022 to 2024
This program selects students based on grades, community service, and an application. Student Ambassadors represent the school in various important local events.
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KyAEA Regional Art Competition 2023 KyAEA All State Art Competition April 2022 - Second place for textile entry
This statewide competition requires students to submit works which are reviewed and judged.
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2022-23 KMEA All District Honor Band – First Chair Oboe
Acceptance to this program was audition based. Students in the district and beyond competed for a spot in one of four ensembles ranked at different levels.
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KyAEA Regional Exhibition March 2022- First place for textile entry
This statewide competition requires students to submit works which are reviewed and judged.
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First District Teen Spirit art show at the YAK – December 202, December 2022, December 2023
Students in Paducah schools competed for a place in the Yeiser Art Gallery and were featured in a two month show.
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WKU Honors Band 2024 – 2nd Chair Oboe in the top performing band
Acceptance to this program was audition based. Students in Kentucky and beyond competed for a spot in the ensemble.
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Quad State Senior High Band Festival 2024 – 1st Chair Oboe in second highest ranking band
Acceptance to this program was audition based. Students in Kentucky and beyond competed for a spot in one of four ensembles ranked at different levels.
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All District Symphonic Band 2024- second chair
Acceptance to this program was audition based. Students in the district competed for a spot in the ensemble. The Symphonic Band is the highest ranking district band.
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Quad State Senior High Band Festival 2023 – 2nd chair- second ranking band in out of four in the competition
Acceptance to this program was audition based. Students in Kentucky and beyond competed for a spot in one of four ensembles ranked at different levels. 2nd Chair Oboe – 4th ranked Oboe player out of 41 participating schools
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Quad State Senior High Band Festival 2022 – third chair- second ranking band in out of four in the competition
Acceptance to this program was audition based. Students in Kentucky and beyond competed for a spot in one of four ensembles ranked at different levels. 3nd Chair Oboe – 5th ranked Oboe player out of 41 participating schools
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president's list
Awarded for high academic achievement
Goals and interests
- Career goal
I wish to start a branding company with the intention of aiding small businesses and charities grow.
- Outside the classroom
-Allen Music School of Rock 2016 to present – Lead vocalist, keyboard player, and rhythm guitarist in a rock band. We started performing as middle school students and have continued to play at venues throughout our community, primarily for local fundraising events.
-Creating Stickers to sell
-Art
-Reading
-Writing
Experience
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Chicken Salad Chicks
Back of House employee
Aug 2024 – Sep 2024
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Barista
Piper's Tea and Coffee
Jul 2024 – Sep 2024
Volunteering
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BBQ on the River – The festival raises money for a larger variety of local charitable organizations. I provided musical entertainment as part of the festival with my rock band Broken Record.
YAK Center Committee
Sep 2024
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Selected to designed logo for the Paducah Area Technology Center -2024
Paducah Public Schools
Apr 2024
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Participated in the annual food drive for Paducah Cooperative Ministry and the Salvation Army
The Pappillion Center
May 2023
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Empty Bowls Project- made bowls for fundraiser
Paducah College of Art and Design
Apr 2023 – Apr 2024
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Park-A-Palooza April 2023 – Rotary Club benefit for the Rotary Education Assistance Program
Rotary Committee
Apr 2023
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Clark Carnival volunteer- helping events and engaging students
Clark Elementary School
Oct 2022 – Oct 2024
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Mayfield tornado disaster relief- I helped shop for and delivered supplies to community members displaced by the tornado of 2021.
American Red Cross
Dec 2021
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Gaither Suites Nursing Home – I provided musical entertainment for the residents.
Gaither Suites Nursing Home Event Board
Nov 2021 – May 2022
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Toys for Tots – As a member of a rock band, we played at the charity even to raise money for Christmas presents for local children in need.
Starfish Ministries
Oct 2021
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Local Licks Music Festival - The festival raises money for the local Oscar Cross Boys and girls club. I provided musical entertainment as part of the festival with my rock band Broken Record. Additionally, I worked at the donation station at the event.
Oscar Cross Boys and Girls Club
Sep 2021 – Sep 2022
Languages
- English (US) Advanced
- Spanish Beginner
