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Miss Apple Capital pageant is a local preliminary pageant to Miss Georgia and Miss America. The Miss America Organization is a remarkable program designed to encourage and develop young women both professionally and personally. Young women ages 17 – 24 may compete in the Miss competition, so long as the 17 year old is a senior in high school or has already graduated. Young women ages 13 – 17 may compete in the Outstanding Teen competition, so long as the 17 year old is a junior in high school. Each contestant competes in the following categories: Miss contestants compete in interview, onstage question, lifestyle and fitness in swimsuit, evening gown and talent; Teen contestants compete in interview, evening gown and onstage question, fitness, and talent.
Young women are awarded scholarships for their participation in the organization. Miss America is the largest provider of scholarships to young women nationwide!
As a part of the program, young women are encouraged to select a personal platform. This platform is to be an issue that is important to the young woman and that she will support and promote throughout her year. In addition to her personal platform, Miss Apple Capital and Miss Apple Capital’s Outstanding Teen will promote Children’s Miracle Networks, which is the national platform for Miss America.