Optional Competitions
These competitions are completely separate and optional from the overall title. They will be awarded separately on stage before crowning!
Black and White Photogenic
Enter a Black and White photo of your choice in the optional Black and White Photogenic competition. This contest is $20 and you may enter additional photos for $10 each. Winner will receive a gift and will be recognized on stage!
Age Division Cover Model Award
Awarded to the contestant with the most ad page sales in her division. (Minimum of 3 ad pages to qualify) Winner will receive a SASH, CASH scholarship and will be named our divisional Cover Model Winner! *Please note this winner does not advance to the national competition, however, will receive FREE ENTRY into next year's state pageant if you choose to compete!
*YES, it is possible to win your age group AND win divisional Cover Model!
Randy Binion-Olson (Community Service) Award
The Community Service Contest has a $50 entry fee and requires contestants to submit a digital scrapbook. Scrapbooks can be created using PowerPoint, Canva, Google Slides or any similar platform. Each community service event must include a photo of the contestant actively participating and a written description explaining the service provided. Entries will be judged by an independent panel of judges based on the amount of service completed, the quality of service and overall impact of the work. Community service activities between October 27th, 2025 and November 8th, 2026 are eligible for entry. The winner of the Community Service Award will be recognized onstage and receive a cash scholarship in honor of Randy Binion-Olson.