The road to Miss America begins with Local Competitions.

Candidates in the Miss Pennsylvania Scholarship Competition and Miss Pennsylvania’s Teen Program must first win a local competition. Current programs within the state system include:

Miss Berks County and Miss Greater Reading -TBA
Email: missberkscounty@aol.com
Website: www.missberks.org

Miss Butler County, Miss Mercer County & Miss Moraine State – Nov. 22, 2025
Email: pahomestead@zoominternet.net or jlhughes1@verizon.net
Website: www.missbutlercounty.org

Miss Central Pennsylvania, Miss Freedom Forge & Miss Greater Juniata Valley, Miss MidState – Jan. 3, 2026
Email: capri9166@gmail.com
Website: www.MissCentralPA.org

Miss Lancaster County & Miss Red Rose City – Sept., 27, 2025
Email: MissLancasterCo@gmail.com
Website: www.misslancasterco.org & Www.facebook.com/MissLancasterCounty

Miss Northeastern Pennsylvania, Miss Luzerne County, Miss Wilkes-Barre/Scranton – Oct. 11, 2025
Email: info@nepacompetition.org
Website:http://nepacompetition.org

Miss Philadelphia – January 24, 2026
Email: missphiladelphiaorg@gmail.com
Website: http://www.missphiladelphia.org/

Miss York County – January 10, 2026
Email: info@missyorkpa.org  
Website: http://www.missyorkpa.org 

Miss Gettysburg – March 14, 2026

Email: chad@gettysburgcommunitytheatre.org

Website: https://gettysburgcommunitytheatre.org/miss-gettysburg-scholarship-competition/

To sign up with Miss America as a candidate, click on the link to proceed to the sign-up process.