Yes, we just crowned a new Miss Oklahoma a few short weeks ago but the 2011 pageant season has already begun. If you are interested in competing in the Miss Oklahoma Pageant, you must first win a local title. Local pageants are held now until February 2011. There are many opportunities for you to enter. Local pageants are a great way to gain experience, meet other ladies within the organization and win scholarship money for college.A contestant within the Miss Oklahoma Organization (a part of the Miss America Organization) must compete in talent, interview, evening wear and physical fitness in swimsuit. Each contestant also selects a platform issue that is important to her, as well as supporting The Children’s Miracle Network, the official Miss America platform
To compete in Oklahoma you must meet certain residency and age requirements. To read the most up-to-date requirements please click HERE.
“To be eligible to compete, a contestant must be 17 years of age before the first date of the preliminary competition of the local pageant in which she wishes to compete, and must be a graduate of a high school by July 30th of the year in which she is eligible to compete, and can or will be able to produce a diploma as proof upon request, or has successfully completed a G.E.D. testing program for high school equivalency and show proof. A contestant can be no older that 24 years of age on December 30 of the year in which she intends to compete in the National Finals of the America Pageant.“
If interested in entering a local pageant, please visit the Local Pageants Dates & Contact page. If interested in having a local pageant in your area, please contact the Miss Oklahoma Pageant office (918) 461-9595.
For more information about competing in Miss Oklahoma’s Outstanding Teen, please visit missteenoklahoma.org
