More Than a Crown: Discover the Lake Forest &amp; Lake Bluff Community Pageant!
Are you looking for a transformative experience for your child that goes beyond the surface? The Lake Forest &amp; Lake Bluff Community Pageant is not a beauty pageant&mdash;it is a community-focused leadership and civic program designed to empower young individuals, build confidence, and foster lifelong skills.
Why You &amp; Your Child Should Join
Our program focuses on personal growth, public speaking, and community involvement rather than appearance. We provide a supportive, uplifting environment where contestants discover their voice, build meaningful friendships, and develop real-world skills that last far beyond race day.
What We Do
<ul><li>Community Service &amp; Civic Engagement: Titleholders and participants represent our towns at local events, lead volunteer initiatives, and give back to causes they care about.</li><li>Workshops &amp; Skill Building: Participants receive coaching in interview techniques, public speaking, poise, and personal branding.</li><li>Mentorship: Young contestants learn from positive role models and mentors dedicated to helping them succeed.</li></ul>
Impact on College Applications &amp; Resumes
Participating in a community pageant provides tangible accomplishments that set students apart in academic and professional settings:
<ul><li>Standout Resume Experience: Demonstrates initiative, community service hours, and holding a position of civic leadership.</li><li>College &amp; Scholarship Readiness: Interview practice directly prepares students for college admissions interviews, scholarship panels, and future job searches.</li><li>Demonstrated Leadership: Shows college recruiters and prospective employers a proven commitment to community involvement and public leadership.</li></ul>
Join us for the 2026 season and empower your child to step into their potential!
Applications are now open for contestants. Contact us today to learn more about how to register and get involved.<a href="https://form.jotform.com/lakebluffcommunitypageant/pageant-contestant-application" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">form.jotform.com/lakebluffcommunitypageant/pageant-contestant-application</a>

Cook County

Rachel Barnes

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Skokie

Illinois

Lake Forest Lake Community Pageant 2026 taking...

More Than a Crown: Discover the Lake Forest & Lake Bluff Community Pageant!...

Lake Forest Lake Community Pageant 2026 taking contestants 

Evanston

Wilmette-Kenilworth

Niles-Morton Grove

Lincoln Square

Eric DeGrechie

Glenview

Winnetka-Glencoe

Park Ridge

North Center-Roscoe Village

Lakeview

Northbrook

Little Legends Soccer Academy

Enroll your young athletes in the Little Legends Soccer Academy this fall for a fun and engaging soccer experience. Designed specifically for ages 3 to 7, these classes encourage kids to come ordinary and leave legendary with sessions running all year round. Clinics on Saturday, Tuesday and Thursday, 3v3 games on Friday. Saturday 10:00-12:00 pm / Tuesday 4:10-6:00 pm / Thursday 5:00-6:00 pm / Friday 5:00-6:00 pm
Space is limited.&nbsp; Reserve a spot now!

Local Event: Little Legends Fall Outdoor Soccer (Ages 3-7)

Little Legends Fall Outdoor Soccer (Ages 3-7)

Enroll your young athletes in the Little Legends Soccer Academy this fall for a fun and engaging soccer experience. Designed...

Highland Park Community House

The High&nbsp;Holidays are central to our Jewish living, not because they mark an historic event, but because they embody an essential Jewish process: intense personal and communal introspection held in play with boundless hope that our behavior will make a difference. In these difficult and painful times with so much division in our community and our country, we need to share in our Jewish journeys. That's why we invite you to participate this year, either in person or on Zoom. Information is available on our website: <a href="https://aitzhayim.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.aitzhayim.org</a>

Local Event: Aitz Hayim High Holiday services

Aitz Hayim High Holiday services

The High Holidays are central to our Jewish living, not because they mark an historic event, but because they embody an...

Don’t be alone this New Year.&nbsp; You’re welcome at Aitz Hayim where we have thoughtful discussion and uplifting music.&nbsp; In person or on Zoom.&nbsp; Email <a href="mailto:aitzhayim@gmail.com" target="_blank">aitzhayim@gmail.com</a> or click on the link below.

Local Event: High Holidays In-person and on Zoom

High Holidays In-person and on Zoom

Don’t be alone this New Year.  You’re welcome at Aitz Hayim where we have thoughtful discussion and uplifting music.  In person...

Orthopaedic & Rehabilitation Centers is a premier orthopedic

ORC Chicago - Orthopaedic & Rehabilitation Centers

Orthopaedic &amp; Rehabilitation Centers is a premier orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, and physical rehabilitation facility with convenient locations in the Lincoln Square and Wicker Park neighborhoods of Chicago. Since 1979, the practice has provided comprehensive care for patients of all ages, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of bone, joint, and spine conditions. The center features a team of board-certified orthopedic surgeons who offer advanced medical services, including minimally invasive and arthroscopic procedures, joint replacements, and regenerative medicine. Their expertise spans a wide range of specialties, such as trauma care, work-related injuries, and targeted treatments for pain in the shoulders, elbows, hands, hips, knees, feet, and ankles. Patients can expect high-quality, personalized care supported by state-of-the-art technology, including MRI services accredited by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission. Recognized as top doctors by Chicago Magazine and Castle Connolly, the medical team is dedicated to helping patients recover and return to their daily activities with 24/7 on-call physician availability for emergencies.

Chicago

Orthopaedic & Rehabilitation Centers is a premier orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, and physical rehabilitation facility with convenient...

Trusted locally owned custom closet and home storage design.

Up Closets of Chicago

At Up Closets of Chicago, we’re passionate about designing and installing closet, garage, laundry room, office, and mudroom storage solutions. We believe that the spaces inside your home should reflect the pride you take in it on the outside. We’re not investors from out of town. We’re not a corporate team managing from a distance. We’re local homeowners just like you – people who understand what it means to need more space, better organization, and a home that genuinely works for your family.

At Up Closets of Chicago, we’re passionate about designing and installing closet, garage, laundry room, office, and mudroom storage solutions. We...

PEER Services, Inc.

PEER Services is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization. PEER Services provides community-based substance use prevention and treatment services to teens, adults and families in Northern Cook County, including Evanston, Maine, New Trier, Niles and Northfield Townships, and the north side of Chicago. PEER Services reduces the harms of substance use, addiction and stigma by engaging youth and adults with innovative prevention programming and by supporting people on their path to recovery through holistic, evidence-based treatment. We provide affirming services to all in need, regardless of their ability to pay. Our Programs: Adult Treatment: •	Individual &amp; Group Counseling •	Intensive Outpatient Program •	Medication-Assisted Recovery for Heroin, Opioid Use or Alcohol Use Disorders •	Case Management •	DUI Risk Education &amp; Aftercare •	Alcohol and Other Drug Evaluations •	Recovery Support Specialists •	Recovery Oriented Systems of Care Coalition •	Substance Use Crisis Support at The Living Room (Evanston) •	Partnerships with the United States Probation Office and the Cook County Skokie Court House through our Second Chances Program Adolescent Treatment: •	Early intervention education •	Individual counseling •	Family Support Prevention Services: PEER Services prevention department partners with schools, local non-profit organizations, businesses, local coalitions, and others to help support the community to act as a united front in substance use prevention (SUP) and mental health support. We provide presentations, trainings, and resources for youth, parents, community members, local organizations, and other community entities on topics such as Alcohol, Cannabis, Current substance trends, Fentanyl, Life Skills Training, Decision Making, Peer Pressure, Mental Health First Aid (MHFA), Opioid Overdose, Prescription Medications, Tobacco, and Vaping

PEER Services is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization. PEER Services provides community-based substance use prevention and treatment services to...

Family Dentist in Morton Grove, IL | 300+ 5-Star Reviews

ProCare Family Dental – Morton Grove

ProCare Family Dental is a top-rated dentist in Morton Grove, IL, proudly serving Morton Grove, Niles, Skokie, and Glenview for over 25 years. With 300+ 5-star reviews, our family-owned private practice is known for personalized, modern dental care in a comfortable setting. At ProCare, we focus on one patient at a time—providing attentive, gentle care for every visit. Our dental services include: • General &amp; preventive dentistry • Same-day emergency dental care • Dental implants &amp; restorations • Crowns, bridges &amp; cosmetic dentistry • Invisalign &amp; orthodontics • Children’s dentistry (starting at age 1) Conveniently located at 5700 Dempster St. in Morton Grove, our stand-alone building offers free parking and easy access. Our multilingual team is dedicated to making your experience comfortable, efficient, and stress-free. New patients and families are always welcome. 📞 Call (847) 965-6223 💻 Book online: https://book.patientconnect365.com/#/02f6f5d3-e088-4874-a29e-d712a54eedd3

ProCare Family Dental is a top-rated dentist in Morton Grove, IL, proudly serving Morton Grove, Niles, Skokie, and Glenview for over 25 years. With...

Authentic Arabic Sweets Taste of Tradition

Al Basha Sweets Co

Welcome to Al Basha Sweets Co, we pride ourselves in being one of the oldest sweet stores in the Chicago-land area est 1989. We offer a delicious array of desserts crafted from passed down Palestinian family recipes and reflect the heritage of the Middle Eastern region. Sometimes, the simplest sweets bring the greatest joy. Experience the beauty of our Oriental-Arabic treats that celebrate the essence of simplicity. Try Bridgeview’s most celebrated and innovative dessert trays for your table with tradition of sharing and community, open 7 days a week. Our desserts are authentic, distinctive, and made with the highest quality regionally sourced traditional ingredients. We have the most varieties of knafeh around and served fresh every morning, including both hot and chilled sweets. With the most authentic and unique selection of arabic desserts anywhere, be sure to visit for our seasonal specials. Al Basha Sweets Co is the taste of heritage and hospitality whether you’re celebrating Ramadan, birthday, wedding, holiday, or simply treating yourself, their sweets bring people together and turn moments into memories.

Will County

Andrea Earnest

Bolingbrook

Welcome to Al Basha Sweets Co, we pride ourselves in being one of the oldest sweet stores in the Chicago-land area est 1989. We offer a delicious...

Stephens Dentistry

Stephens Dentistry, located in Evanston and the North Shore, has been offering top-tier dental care for over six decades. Our current dentists, Dr. Montoya and Dr. Raibulet, continue the legacy of exceptional care started by Dr. James Stephens. We pride ourselves on treating patients as family and our mission is to see you smile.

Stephens Dentistry, located in Evanston and the North Shore, has been offering top-tier dental care for over six decades. Our current dentists, Dr....

Top-Rated Family Dentist Serving Morton Grove & Nearby Areas

Welcome to ProCare Family Dental, proudly serving patients in Morton Grove, Niles, Skokie, Glenview, and surrounding towns for over 25 years. We are a family-owned, private dental practice focused on modern, compassionate care in a welcoming environment. At ProCare, patients are treated like family—one at a time, with personalized attention and consistent providers. Our experienced team offers comprehensive dental care for all ages, including: General &amp; preventive dentistry Emergency dental care (same-day appointments available) Dental implants &amp; restorations Crowns, bridges &amp; cosmetic dentistry Invisalign &amp; orthodontics Children’s dentistry starting at age 1 Conveniently located at 5700 Dempster St. in Morton Grove, our stand-alone office with free parking is easy to access and well known in the community. We pride ourselves on on-time appointments, a gentle approach, and a multilingual team dedicated to your comfort. New patients and families are always welcome. 📞 Call: (847) 965-6223 💻 Learn more or book online: https://book.patientconnect365.com/#/02f6f5d3-e088-4874-a29e-d712a54eedd3

Welcome to ProCare Family Dental, proudly serving patients in Morton Grove, Niles, Skokie, Glenview, and surrounding towns for over 25 years. We...

Nearby Communities

State Edition

National Edition

More Classifieds

Skokie, IL|Local Classified|Announcement|Aug 16

Lake Forest Lake Community Pageant 2026 taking contestants

Little Legends Fall Outdoor Soccer (Ages 3-7)

Aitz Hayim High Holiday services

High Holidays In-person and on Zoom

ORC Chicago - Orthopaedic & Rehabilitation Centers

Up Closets of Chicago

PEER Services, Inc.

ProCare Family Dental – Morton Grove

Al Basha Sweets Co

Stephens Dentistry

ProCare Family Dental – Morton Grove