Teen/Miss./Ms.

 Slide Deck Link from the 3/1 Interest meeting (In case you missed it)

 Will post link day after meeting

2026 SC Strawberry Festival Pageant

When: Saturday, April 18th 2026 @ 7pm

      Doors open at 6pm for the audience.

$10 cash entry at door

      Contestants can arrive by 5:00 pm

                                      Each Contestant Gets 2 free tickets.

Where: Catawba Ridge High School

Cost: $150 Registration Fee for Participation  ($25 optional participation in photogenic competition)

Ages:  3 Divisions 

Teen 14-18 (High School)

Miss 18-28 (College/Young Adult)

Ms. 28 and beyond (Older/Seasoned Adult)

We reserve the right to combine age categories depending on the number of contestants and cap categories 

Categories: First look - Fun Fashion outfit.  Each contestant will be presented on stage to model their outfit. Emcee’s will read fun facts about contestant taken from their 50 word summary form.

  Second look – Formal wear.  Each contestant will model a dress of their choice.  Emcees will share about each contestant's cause taken from their 50 word summary form. 

 2026 Pageant REHEARSALS -

**All practice locations are TBD**

     Sunday, March 1st 3:00-5:00 pm         (Mandatory)- Interest Meeting

    Sunday, March 8th 3:00-5:00 pm           (Mandatory)- Resale Rack/Little Sister Assignment/Numbers Assigned

    Sunday, March 15th 3:30-5:00 pm         (Mandatory)

   Sunday, March 22nd 3:30-5:00 pm     (Mandatory)- **All items due!** - Escorts Present

   Sunday, March 29th 3:30-5:00 pm     (Optional)

   Sunday, April 5th     NO PRACTICE - EASTER SUNDAY

   Sunday, April 12th 3:30-5:00 pm             (Mandatory)

   Thursday, April 16th 4:30-6:30 pm          (Mandatory)- Dress Rehearsal- Escorts Present (Dinner will be provided)

Being at practices will only help you not hurt you! We are taking attendance. 

 Dates & Deadlines: Paper Work

 Due March 22nd by 7:00 pm

• 50 word speaking points Fun Fashion/Formal-Form linked here Linked Here 

•  Judges gift 

•  Prize Donation

• Business logos emailed to scstrawberrypageant1@gmail.com

• Cause Donation Form Linked Here 

• 4 printed  copies of final application ( hard copies for judges books)-page protectors (front back inside page protectors)-just print out your google application and put it in your page protector.

• 4 Photos 8X10 Headshots. They must be vertical. Each Must be in their own page protector. First and last name and age category must be on the back of each photo.

**Payment Options: Venmo: @SCStrawberry-Pageant, Cash or a check made out to Kristen Privette c/o SCSFP**