Helm was born c. 1986 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina.[1][3] She is the daughter of Carla and Bernard Helm.[4] She is active in community theater in Rocky Mount.[2]
Helm has no formal training in whistling.[3] Helm is the only known whistler in the world who performs the 'double whistle' where she can whistle two different notes simultaneously.[citation needed]
She was selected as the World Whistling Grand Champion in 2011 at the 38th Annual International Whistlers Convention in Louisburg, North Carolina.[7][1] She placed 1st in Popular Female, Classical Female, and Allied Arts Champion Female, making her the International Female Grand Champion.[7][3] She performed "Kung Fu Fighting" for the Allied Arts competition.[3] She also received the highest score overall, making her the World Whistling Grand Champion, winning over contestants from fourteen countries.[1][3]
In 2012 at the 39th International Whistlers Convention, she placed second in the International Female Grand Champions and third in Allied Arts Champion Female.[8]
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^ abcde. North Carolina Wesleyan College. 2011-05-17. Archived from the original on 2011-05-17. Retrieved 2023-12-09 – via web.archive.org.
^ abcHenderson, John (2011-04-16). "Local Student Named Whistling Champ". Rocky Mount Telegram. Rocky Mount, North Carolina. p. 1. Retrieved 2023-12-09 – via Newspapers.com.
^ abcdefHenderson, John (2011-04-16). "Local Student Named Whistling Champ (part 2)". Rocky Mount Telegram. Rocky Mount, North Carolina. p. 3. Retrieved 2023-12-09 – via Newspapers.com.
^ ab"Helm earns honors at Hebron". Rocky Mount Telegram. 2002-01-20. p. 11. Retrieved 2023-12-09.
^"Helm makes honor roll". Rocky Mount Telegram. 2001-07-15. p. 12. Retrieved 2023-12-09.
^"Winners whistle Way to Victory". The News and Observer. 2009-04-29. p. 63. Retrieved 2023-12-09.
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