Local Competitions
Expectations for Miss Virginia Contestants
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2025 Miss & Teen Local Titleholders:
Miss Roanoke Valley - Emmeline Soyars
Miss Roanoke Valley’s Teen - Makenzie Lucas
Miss Magic City’s Teen - Lexie Hovey
Contact - Donna Horak (540) 588-7195
missroanokevalleyorg@gmail.com
Miss Apple Blossom - Kira Sledge
Miss Apple Blossom's Teen - Olivia Pacheco
Contact - Susan Helsley
Miss Arlington- Madison Whitbeck
Miss Arlington's Teen- Caden Spruill-Davis
Miss Loudoun County- Madison Marchant
Miss Loudoun County's Teen- Lauren Rodgers
Contact - Briana Mendonca
info@missarlingtonva.org
Miss Commonwealth - Savannah Holland
Miss Commonwealth's Teen - Aryana Guest
Miss Fauquier - Madison Cruz
Miss Fauquier's Teen - Corrine Church
Miss Fredericksburg - Raynah Young
Miss Fredericksburg's Teen - Juliet Lee
Miss Spotsylvania - Kinzie Kline
Miss Spotsylvania's Teen - Caty Jewell
Contact - Debbie Brewer
misscwso@gmail.com
Miss Lake Anna - Angel Fink
Miss Louisa County - Alexia Williams
Miss Hanover County - Brielle Phillippe
Miss Lake Anna's Teen - Leslie Kaiser
Miss Louisa County's Teen - Alyssa Julien
Miss Hanover County's Teen - Fabiola Vazquez
Contact - Casey Hollins
misslouisapageant@gmail.com
Miss Southwest Virginia - Isabella Boardwine
Miss Southwest Virginia's Teen - Kasey Ball
Miss Appalachia Mountains - Breanne Hess
Miss Appalachia Mountains' Teen - Olivia Burks
Miss Powell Valley - Gabriella Mercedes
Miss Powell Valley's Teen - Caleigh Barnett
Miss Lonesome Pine - Mary Bellakbira
Miss Lonesome Pine's Teen - Emma Hunt
Contact - Kerigan Robinson
Missvirginiapageants@gmail.com
Miss Franklin County - Karlee Angel
Miss Franklin County's Teen - Caedyn Riddle
Miss Southside Virginia - Bethany Mardian
Miss Southside Virginia's Teen - Cadence Thornsberry
Miss Crooked Road's Teen - Lily Stephenson
Miss Martinsville - Henry County - Stephanie Guck
Miss Martinsville - Henry County's Teen - Catie Cowsill
Contact - Tammy Martin (540) 874-5057
trmartin177@gmail.com
Miss Hampton Roads - Adriana Myles
Miss Hampton Roads' Teen - Gabriale Archer
Miss Hampton - Newport News - Hillary Amaniampong
Miss Hampton - Newport News' Teen - Sofia Austria
Miss Tidewater - Peninsula- Madison Ramsingh
Miss Tidewater - Peninsula's Teen - Sidnie Rome
Miss Portsmouth Seawall - Amanda Wood
Miss Portsmouth Seawall's Teen - Kiara Jackson
Contact - Naomi Dawkins (757) 758-4719
naomidawkins@icloud.com
Miss Northern Virginia - Max Pabilonia
Miss Northern Virginia's Teen - Julia Allen
Miss Tysons - Courtney Forman
Miss Tysons' Teen - Ella Simpson
Contact - Edward Logan (703) 283-8760
edward.logan@gmail.com
Janet Cresley - (704) 609-3831
misstysons@missvirginia.org
missnorthernVA@missvirginia.org
Miss Central Virginia - Susanna Shedd
Miss Central Virginia's Teen - Airabella Entsminger
Miss Lynchburg - Marciana Castillo
Miss Lynchburg's Teen - Mary Ashton VanFossen
Contact - Eddie Delapp (434) 384-6291
delappre@gmail.com
Miss Chesapeake - Kelsey Wilson
Miss Chesapeake's Teen - Dixie Hartless
Miss Virginia Beach - Trysten Jackson
Miss Virginia Beach's Teen - Madeline Rhodenhizer
Contact - Jeff Bunn (757) 647-2701
cjeffbunn1@gmail.com
Miss Coastal Virginia - Irelin Ruppel
Contact - Michala Cardwell (703) 864-6194
michala.cardwell@vbschools.com
Miss Chesterfield - Sophia Motl
Miss Chesterfield's Teen - Mahalia Stanton
Miss Greater Richmond - Raina Joy Haynes
Miss Greater Richmond's Teen - Samantha Scott
Contact - Tracy Botset (804) 625-1900
missric.chesterfield.org@gmail.com
Miss Blue Ridge - Nivitha Periyapatna
Miss Piedmont Region - Kishanti Barmoh
Miss Cardinal (Direct Entry) - Abigale Jackson
Contact - Pat Uhlig - (434) 981-3927
misspiedmontregion2023@gmail.com
Jan Dale - (540) 570-0226
bvjandale@gmail.com
Why participate? Do it for the…
Applause! Receive recognition for your efforts and your community
Personal Development! Gain valuable experience and develop life skills
Crown & Awards! Winners receive scholarships toward tuition for college/grad school... and a crown!
Glamour! Red carpet moments await
Adventure! Explore new interests, discover new opportunities
Sisterhood! Make lifelong friends with other like-minded motivated women
Growth! Foster a positive, self-motivated mindset to achieve your goals
Eligibility
To become a local or state participant for the Competition Cycle 2026, competing as a State Titleholder at nationals in January 2026, you must meet the age criteria as shown below.
Miss America 18-28 – must be 18 by state competition, and no older than 27 at state competition. Miss America’s Teen 14-17 – must be 14 by state competition and no older than 17 at state competition.
For All Ages:
you must ALSO meet criteria as shown below:
Be a United States citizen.
Be a female.
Single.
No legal dependents.
Meet residency requirements for competing in your city or state
Local Competitions
2025 Miss & Teen Titleholders:
Miss Roanoke Valley
- Emmeline Soyars
Miss Roanoke Valley’s Teen
- Makenzie Lucas
Miss Magic City’s Teen
- Lexie Hovey
Contact - Donna Horak (540) 588-7195
missroanokevalleyorg@gmail.com
Miss Apple Blossom
- Kira Sledge
Miss Apple Blossom's Teen
- Olivia Pacheco
Contact - Susan Helsley
swhelsley@comcast.net
Miss Arlington
- Madison Whitbeck
Miss Arlington's Teen
- Caden Spruill-Davis
Miss Loudoun County
- Madison Marchant
Miss Loudoun County's Teen
- Lauren Rodgers
Contact - Briana Mendonca
info@missarlingtonva.org
Miss Commonwealth
- Savanna Holland
Miss Commonwealth's Teen
- Aryana Guest
Miss Fauquier
- Madison Cruz
Miss Fauquier's Teen
- Corrine Church
Miss Fredericksburg
- Raynah Young
Miss Fredericksburg's Teen
- Juliet Lee
Miss Spotsylvania
- Kinzie Kline
Miss Spotsylvania's Teen
- Caty Jewell
Contact - Debbie Brewer
misscwso@gmail.com
Miss Lake Anna
- Angel Fink
Miss Louisa County
- Alexia Williams
Miss Hanover County
- Brielle Phillippe
Miss Lake Anna's Teen
- Leslie Kaiser
Miss Louisa County's Teen
- Alyssa Julien
Miss Hanover County's Teen
- Fabiola Vazquez
Contact - Casey Hollins
misslouisapageant@gmail.com
Miss Southwest Virginia
- Isabella Boardwine
Miss Southwest Virginia's Teen
- Kasey Ball
Miss Appalachia Mountains
- Breanne Hess
Miss Appalachia Mountains' Teen
- Olivia Burks
Miss Powell Valley
- Gabriella Mercedes
Miss Powell Valley's Teen
- Caleigh Barnett
Miss Lonesome Pine's Teen
- Emma Hunt
Contact - Kerigan Robinson
Missvirginiapageants@gmail.com
Miss Franklin County
- Karlee Angel
Miss Franklin County's Teen
- Caedyn Riddle
Miss Southside Virginia
- Bethany Mardian
Miss Southside Virginia's Teen
- Cadence Thornsberry
Miss Crooked Road's Teen
- Lily Stephenson
Miss Martinsville - Henry County's Teen
- Catie Cowsill
Contact - Tammy Martin (540) 874-5057
trmartin177@gmail.com
Miss Hampton Roads
- Adriana Myles
Miss Hampton Roads' Teen
- Gabriale Archer
Miss Hampton - Newport News
- Hillary Amaniampong
Miss Hampton - Newport News' Teen
- Sofia Austria
Miss Tidewater - Peninsula
- Madison Ramsingh
Miss Tidewater - Peninsula's Teen
- Sidnie Rome
Miss Portsmouth Seawall
- Amanda Wood
Miss Portsmouth Seawall's Teen
- Kiara Jackson
Contact - Naomi Dawkins (757) 758-4719
naomidawkins@icloud.com
Miss Northern Virginia
- Max Pabilonia
Miss Northern Virginia's Teen
- Julia Allen
Miss Tysons
- Courtney Forman
Miss Tysons' Teen
- Ella Simpson
Contact - Edward Logan (703) 283-8760
edward.logan@gmail.com
Janet Cresley - (704) 609-3831
misstysons@missvirginia.org
missnorthernVA@missvirginia.org
Miss Central Virginia
- Susanna Shedd
Miss Central Virginia's Teen
- Airabella Entsminger
Miss Lynchburg
- Marciana Castillo
Miss Lynchburg's Teen
- Mary Ashton VanFossen
Contact - Eddie Delapp (434) 384-6291
delappre@gmail.com
Miss Chesapeake
- Kelsey Wilson
Miss Chesapeake's Teen
- Dixie Hartless
Miss Virginia Beach
- Trysten Jackson
Miss Virginia Beach's Teen
- Madeline Rhodenhizer
Contact - Jeff Bunn (757) 647-2701
cjeffbunn1@gmail.com
Miss Coastal Virginia
- Irelin Ruppel
Contact - Michala Cardwell (703) 864-6194
michala.cardwell@vbschools.com
Miss Chesterfield
- Sophia Motl
Miss Chesterfield's Teen
- Mahalia Stanton
Miss Greater Richmond
- Raina Joy Haynes
Miss Greater Richmond's Teen
- Samantha Scott
Contact - Tracy Botset (804) 625-1900
missric.chesterfield.org@gmail.com
Miss Blue Ridge
- Nivitha Periyapatna
Miss Piedmont Region
- Kishanti Barmoh
Miss Cardinal (Direct Entry)
- Abigale Jackson
Contact - Pat Uhlig - (434) 981-3927
misspiedmontregion2023@gmail.com
Jan Dale - (540) 570-0226
bvjandale@gmail.com
Why participate? Do it for the…
Applause! Receive recognition for your efforts and your community
Personal Development – Gain valuable experience and develop life skills
Crown & Awards! Winners receive scholarships toward tuition for college/grad school & a crown!
Glamour – Red carpet moments await.
Adventure….. Explore new interests, discover new opportunities
Sisterhood! Make lifelong friends with other like-minded motivated women
Growth…. Foster a positive, self-motivated mindset to achieve your goals
Eligibility
To become a local or state participant for the Competition Cycle 2026, (some states starting locals in March of 2024) competing as a State Titleholder at nationals in January 2026, you must meet the birth year criteria as shown below.
For Miss America – birth years 2008- 1998
For Miss America’s Teen – birth years 2012 – 2008
Age for Cycle 27 (starting in some states March 2025) you must meet birth year criteria as shown below:
For Miss Virginia – birth years 2009 – 1999
For Miss Virginia’s Teen – birth years 2013 – 2009
For All Ages you must ALSO meet criteria as shown below:
Be a United States citizen
Be a female
Single
No legal dependents
Meet residency requirements for competing in your city or state
To learn more, contact your State Program BELOW or Become A Member today!
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