MHO | 2026 Leis of Aloha Application

2026 Leis of Aloha Application

A non-competitive mentoring program for girls age 5-12
Your Miss America Opportunity starts here with the Miss Hawaii Organization's Leis of Aloha Program! We are excited to introduce a program for girls ages 5 to 12 years old, where they will develop life skills including poise and self confidence building while making friends in a fun and non-competitive program. The focus of this program is to enable participants to have a better insight of the Miss Hawaii & Miss Hawaii’s Teen competitions and what the Miss America Organization is all about… SERVICE, STYLE, SCHOLARSHIPS, SUCCESS, and SISTERHOOD.

In addition to the program mentorship, the $399 fee includes:
- An official Miss America’s Little Sisters pink stone mini round crown
- An official Miss America's Little Sisters- "Leis of Aloha" sash
- Leis of Aloha official t-shirt for the production number
- Leis of Aloha Little Sisters gift bag
- Entrance to the Miss Hawai’i Leis of Aloha Tea Party & Coronation (Information TBA)
- Two (2) VIP tickets to the Miss Hawaii Competition (June, 2026)
- Two (2) VIP tickets to the Miss Hawaii’s Teen Competition (June, 2026)
- Leis of Aloha Little Sisters on-stage performance at both the Miss Hawaii’s Teen & Miss Hawaii Competitions (Rehearsals TBA)
- Spotlight Runway Walk at both the Miss Hawaii’s Teen & Miss Hawaii Competitions (Rehearsals TBA)
- Miss Hawai’i 2025 and Miss Hawaii’s Teen 2025 Autograph Photos
- Paired with a Big Sister Mentor from the Miss Hawaii or Miss Hawaii's Teen Class of 2026
- memories to last a lifetime, friendship and much more!
General Rules:

This is not a pageant or a “title”, it is an introductory program to the Miss Hawaii’s Teen and Miss Hawai’i Programs and Miss America.

Participants must be accompanied by a parent/guardian at all times, until/unless they are with the program coordinators. (i.e: special events, rehearsals, appearances, etc.)
Participants are not allowed to make any appearance in her community wearing her crown unless she is making an official appearance with the Miss Hawai’i Organization or approved by the Miss Hawaii Executive Director.

ALL appearances made with the crown and/or banner must receive prior approval from the Director(s). Any use of the crown and/or banner not approved is strictly prohibited. During appearances, contestants must be dressed appropriately and NEVER wear “slippers” unless specifically requested.

Fees are non-refundable.

Positive attitude is a MUST and having FUN is required!

When is the Leis of Aloha Program?:

TBA (June, 2026). NOT ALL OF THESE DATES WILL BE MANDATORY!

Daily schedule will be released closer to the week of the program.

Photo Submission:

Each Leis of Aloha representative MUST submit a photo with this application (under "Participant's Information Section of this application). Submitted photo should be vertical and in sharp focus. Recommended hi-resolution .jpeg file or 300dpi .pdf file is needed for best reproduction quality. We recommend that submission photos be taken with a solid color background, be clean with hair not hiding their face while looking forward with their full head in the photo. Keep jewelry simple and clothing age appropriate.

Leis of Aloha Little Sisters participants will be featured in the Miss Hawaii/Miss Hawaii’s Teen 2026 Digital Pageant Program Book and on our website at www.misshawaii.org.

Accomodations, Transportation and Meals:

All family and/or friends are responsible for their accommodations, transportation, and meals. We encourage participants and their families to stay at the host hotel, TBA. Please email recruitment.misshawaii@gmail.com if you would like the promo code.

Backstage General Rules:

No one is permitted backstage beyond a designated point at any time, except security, stage personnel, and competition officials.

For more information or if you have any questions, please reach out to a MHO Recruitment Director at recruitment.misshawaii@gmail.com. See you soon!
Participant's Information:
Name*

First NameLast Name
Date of Birth*

MonthDayYear
Current Age*
School Name*
Current Grade*
T-Shirt Size*
What do you want to be when you grow up?*
Hobbies & Interest?*
Known Medical Conditions &/or Allergies (i.e. food allergies, asthma, etc.)
Upload Photo:

Photo Submission: Each Leis of Aloha representative MUST submit a photo. Submitted photo should be vertical and in sharp focus. Recommended hi-resolution .jpeg file or 300dpi .pdf file is needed for best reproduction quality. We recommend that submission photos be taken with a solid color background, be clean with hair not hiding their face while looking forward with their full head in the photo. Keep jewelry simple and clothing age appropriate. Leis of Aloha Little Sisters participants will be featured in the Miss Hawaii/Miss Hawaii’s Teen 2026 Digital Pageant Program Book and on our website at www.misshawaii.org.
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Parent/Guardian Information:
Name*

First NameLast Name
Relationship to Participant*
Phone Number*
Please enter a valid phone number.
Email*
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Mailing Address*

Address

Address Line 2

CityState

Zip Code
Media & Photo Release:*

I give permission for my child- "the participant" to be photographed and/or videotaped by Miss Hawaii Organization in conjunction with all activities associated with the Miss Hawaii & Hawaii's Teen competitions. These photos may be used on the Miss Hawaii Organization website, social media site, newspapers, and/or other official printed publications.
Back-Up Emergency Contact:
Name*

First NameLast Name
Phone Number*
Please enter a valid phone number.
Relationship to Participant*
*By signing below, I hereby certify and acknowledge that this application is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. I will meet the time commitment and responsibilities set forth by this program.
Parent/Guardian Signature*

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You can print a copy or save this form to submit later. A MHO Recruitment Director will be contacting you shortly via e-mail with more details. If you have any questions, our MHO Recruitment Directors can be reached via e-mail at recruitment.misshawaii@gmail.com. Application and $399 Entry Fee is due by February 6, 2026.

Mahalo and we can't wait to meet you!
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2026 Leis of Aloha Application

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