Step 1

submit your application

If you’re ready for the #RoadToTheCrown, then we’re ready to hear from you. Take your first step by completing your application today.

Step 2

spread the word

Tell your family, friends, local businesses, school and community that you plan to participate in a pageant. Their excitement and support will carry you far!

Step 3

secure sponsors

Now that you’ve spread the word, it’s time to secure sponsors. Grow your public speaking skills by selling spotlight advertisements. They’ll support your participation in the pageant and help you develop business skills that will serve you in the years to come.

Step 4

prepare

Half of the fun of pageant season is in the preparation! From staying healthy to rehearsing your personal statement, becoming a contestant is all about putting your best foot forward. Check out our FAQs for tips and tools on how to get ready to shine.

Step 5

participate

The weekend you’ve been preparing for has finally arrived! Now is your moment to share what makes you unique in front of an enthusiastic crowd, and reach for the chance to represent West Virginia at its best.

Ready to apply?