Grand Prize Winner in the Be A KidzBop Star Contest 2008 -- Starring role in KidzBop music video and lead in featured webseries.
http://www.kidzbop.com/contests/beakidzbopstar
http://www.kidzbop.com/browse/webshows/33185/The-making-of-a-kidz-bop-star-shelby
http://www.kidzbop.com/my-channel/shelby08
Took first place out of 5,000 entries in the Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers 2008 national essay contest.
Recently featured as a dancer/lip-syncer on Disney Channel's Happy U Year video submissions. The video can still be viewed on YouTube under "Disney's Happy U Year."
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-lzXDa5V1k8
Shelby has been Elocution Champion at her school seven of the last eight years. She has been the school Spelling Bee Champion three times and the school Geography Bee Champion once.
Shelby placed first in her age group during the 5 Mile Run of the 2004 Mayor's Midnight Run Marathon in Anchorage, Alaska.
Shelby is especially proud to have been a member of the NBA's Golden State Warriors' Junior Jam Squad. A team of 21 highly talented kids who perform high energy hip-hop routines during Warriors' home games. For two seasons, she rehearsed three to four nights a week while maintaining an "A" average in school.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmi-FIepkkM
She credits her dancing skill to Allan Frias, a first year contestant on "So You Think You Can Dance?", Micaya, the organizer of the annual San Francisco Hip-Hop Festival and Kim Sims-Battiste, the director of Culture Shock! Oakland.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_EnctMY7HMs