Miss America and Outstanding Teen Local Competitions to be held in Bucks & MontCo in March

Local competitions of the Miss America Organization are scheduled in March, 2017. The Miss competition is open to young women between the ages of 17 and 24, and the Outstanding Teen competition is open to young women between the ages of 12 and 17. The Miss Bucks County local is scheduled for Saturday, March 18, 2017 and the Director, Cristina Guzman, can be emailed at MissBCMCLBORG@gmail.com. The Miss Southeastern PA local is scheduled for Saturday, March 25, 2017 and the Director, Mary Meister, can be emailed at mmannixmeister@yahoo.com. Contestant spots are limited so don't wait, email now for more information! Both locals plan to crown multiple titleholders who will all go on to compete for the titles of Miss Pennsylvania, 2017, and Miss Pennsylvania's Outstanding Teen, in Pittsburgh in June. Miss Pennsylvania's Outstanding Teen will compete for the national title in August in Florida. Miss Pennsylvania, 2017 will compete for the title of Miss America 2018 in September in Atlantic City, NJ. All competitions award scholarships to the winners. The Miss America Organization, a 501(c)4 non-profit organization, is the nation’s leading advocate for women’s education and the largest provider of scholarship assistance to young women in the United States, awarding millions of dollars annually in cash awards and in-kind tuition waivers. MAO is comprised of 52 licensed organizations, including all 50 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico. (Photo attached: Sarah Fieger is crowned Miss Southeastern PA 2016 in March, 2016 in Willow Grove PA by former titleholder Kayla Repasky. Sarah went on to be a finalist for the title of Miss Pennsylvania, 2016.)