‘Youth of the Year’ wins scholarship

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Violet Miehle with her scholarship check.

The Boys & Girls Club of Malibu Youth of the Year Violet Miehle won a $10,000 scholarship in the Taco Bell Skills Challenge during the NBA All-Stars weekend at the Staples Center Feb. 19. Miehle was paired with Oklahoma City Thunder’s Russell Westbrook in the challenge, in which they placed second. She was one of five finalists from Southern California Boys & Girls Clubs to participate in the contest, which was part of the Taco Bell Foundation for Teens “Graduate To Go” program. Miehle is also one of The Malibu Times Dolphin Award winners.