Miss High Plains/Miss Lake McConaughy Scholarship Pageant

Becoming a Contestant / Contact Information

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Becoming a Contestant / Contact Information
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Come, be a part of the Miss America Experience!

Thank you for visiting our web site. We encourage you to contact us if you would like to be a contestant or are interested in becoming a part of our organization.

  • Sally Haythorn-Mayden , Director
  • 905 East 'G' Street, Ogallala, Nebraska 69153
  • Phone-308-284-4000 (Home) or 308-284-8481 (Work)
  • Email-shaymay@esu16.org

Eligibility Requirements

 To be eligible to compete in a Miss America local competition, you must:
  • Be between the ages of 17 and 24 (17 on the day of the competition in the local pageant, and not older than 24 on September 30, 2006)
  • Be at least a senior in high school
  • Be a United States citizen
  • Meet residency requirements for competing in a certain town & state
  • Meet character criteria as set forth by the Miss America Organization
  • Must complete a fact sheet and sign the contract
  • Be in reasonably good health to meet the job requirements
  • Be able to meet the time commitment & job responsibilities as set forth by the local program in which you compete.

Local Competition.

  • Interview and Platform
  • Talent
  • Evening Wear
  • Swimsuit
  • On-Stage Question

Once the Top 5 List is determined from the above competition, this list is given to the judges to put the Top 5 in the order they wish them to place.  These totals are determined by the auditors for just those placements only and the winners are announced.

To become a finalist for the the title of Miss Nebraska, you first have to have competed in and won one of the following preliminary pageants. All pageants require information fact sheets as part of the registration.

A Local Preliminary to Miss America