Special Awards

NOTE:  Miss Debutante, First Runner Up, and Second Runner Up will NOT receive an individual book award because it is included in their overall award.  

PERFECT ATTENDANCE AWARD - Deadline is October 26, 2025

• Each Debutante who attends all the seminars, meetings, and practices will receive special recognition.

DEBUTANTE SCHOLAR AWARD – Deadline is October 1, 2025

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• The Debutante with the highest overall cumulative GPA based on the Academic Qualifying Committee criteria will receive special recognition.

• Debutantes will need to have their transcript emailed Angela Richard, VP of Scholarship (scholarships@arlingtoneducation.org )  or sent to the AFEE PO BOX 

The Arlington Foundation for Excellence in Education  

Attention: Angela Richard 

P.O. Box 150301

Arlington, Texas 76015

TOP FUNDRAISER AWARD – Deadline is October 22, 2025

• The Debutante with the top fundraising dollars throughout the competition from May 18, 2025 to October 26, 2025, will receive special recognition the night of the ball. (October 1, 2025 is the final day to order ads or sponsorships)

COMMUNITY LEADER OF SERVICE AWARD – Deadline is October 26, 2025

• The Debutante who volunteers the most community service hours throughout the competition from May 18, 2025 to October 26, 2025, will receive special recognition the night of the ball.

MISS CONGENIALITY – Voting will be held on October 4, 2025

• The Debutante voted by her peers as most congenial. 

• Criteria:

●   Gets along with other Debutantes

●    Is outgoing – takes the initiative in making friends

●    Has a pleasant personality

●    Is cooperative

●    Is helpful and considerate

●    Shows leadership qualities without being overbearing

●    Displays creative ability"

BEST SCRAPBOOK AWARD – Deadline is October 18, 2025

• The Debutante with the best scrapbook that covers the events of the Debutante process will receive special recognition.  

And possibly more unnamed awards!!