
US American Miss Pennsylvania & New Jersey
Optional Competitions
Miss Talent
Fee $35
It's your time to shine! Show the judges your special talent in a two-minute performance for your chance to win the State Talent award. One winner will be chosen from each age division.
Entry Guidelines: Registration, the Talent Optional Competition Emcee form and payment must be submitted prior to August 20, 2023. If you are using music, it must be submitted to info@pennsylvaniausam.com in the correct format by August 20, 2023. Please bring a back-up flash drive of your music to states.
Maximum Entries: 2
Role Model
Fee $35
Love to be out in your community? Show the judges what you've been up to during your year. The Role Model competition allows for you to show the judges your community service activities and involvement, academic achievements and mentoring activities. One winner per age division. Registration and payment must be submitted to the state office by August 20, 2023. Bring your scrapbook to State Registration. The inside cover of your scrapbook should contain the Delegate Name and Division.
Maximum Entries: 1
County Costume
Fee $35
Now is your chance to tell the judges what you are passionate about, and time limit is up to a max of 60 seconds. Attire should be age and topic appropriate. One winner will be chosen from each age division.
Entry Guidelines: Your Spokesmodel paper and payment must be submitted prior to August 20, 2023
Maximum Entries: 1
Casual Wear Fee $35
Showcase your favorite casual outfit by modeling for the judges during the Casual Wear Modeling competition. One winner per age division will be chosen.
Entry Guidelines: Registration, the Casual Wear Modeling Optional Competition Emcee form and payment must be submitted prior to August 20, 2023.
Maximum Entries: 2
Photogenetic Miss
Fee $35

Are you photogenic? Now is your chance to shine through our State Photogenic competition. Submit your photo and be judged on overall look, confidence, and personality. One winner per age division will be chosen.
Entry guidelines: Registration and payment must be submitted to the state office by August 20, 2023. Photos should be in protective covering and should have the Delegate name and division on back, per photo entering.
Maximum Entries: 2
Fitness Wear
Fee $35

Let's get physical! This is your chance to walk the runway in your favorite fitness or sportswear outfit! The Fitness Optional will be for delegates in Jr. Teen division and up. Outfits must be t-shirt or tank tops with 3/4 legging or full-length leggings and sneakers, no swimwear or midriff shirts. One winner per age division.
Entry Guidelines: Registration and payment must be submitted to the state office by August 20, 2023.
Maximum Entries: 1
Bling Your Jeans Fee $35

Do you love Diamonds, shine and Sparkle? Well, here is your chance to show us how much you like BLING. We want you to bling your jeans till they sparkle and shine like diamonds. Outfit will consist of your opening number t-shirt, jeans with your sparkle and shine design and white tennis shoes.
One winner per age division will receive the Bling Your Jeans award.
Entry Guidelines: Registration and payment must be submitted to the state office by August 20, 2023.
Maximum Entries: 1
Portfolio
Fee $35
Showcase your versatility and glamorous side through print with this optional. Our judges are looking for someone who exemplifies versatility, style, confidence, and personality through photo quality. Two winners will be chosen (one in Nation 1 and one in Nation 2)
Entry Guidelines: Registration and payment must be submitted to the state office by August 20, 2023.
Your portfolio should contain a minimum of 5 photos, and no more than 10 and should be age appropriate. They should be presented in a three-ring binder or professional portfolio with each photograph inserted in a protective cover. No loose photos will be accepted.
Maximum Entries: 1
