Miss Northside Pageant “All Dolled Up” Friday, October 4 th 7:00p.m.- 10:00p.m

Application Process Sign Up Sheet is circulating- make sure you sign before you leave. Only those who qualify will be eligible to receive an application in your first block classroom on Monday. $30 Entry Fee 250 word Essay – “The qualities or characteristics of the ideal “Miss Northside” Poster required from each contestant

Contestant Requirements All applicants must not have any OSS assignments during the last two years All applicants must not have any ISS assignments during the last year

Awards Miss Northside- – Crown, plaque, flowers and a $150 scholarship 1 st runner up – plaque, flowers and a $75 scholarship 2 nd runner up – plaque, flowers and a $50 scholarship 3 rd, 4 th, and 5 th place- – plaque and flowers Additional Awards – Miss Congeniality (voted on by contestants) – Best Poster – Best Essay – Audience Favorite (to benefit Relay for Life)

Important Dates Application Due to Coach Cornwell (Rm 939) by Wednesday, September 11 th. Contestant Meeting Friday, Sept. 20 th. Pageant Posters due to Clay (917) or Styers (512) by Sept. 26 th. Poster’s to be hung in atrium the week of September 30 th. Opening Number Practice: Monday, Sept. 30 th. 3:30-5:30 Practice: October 1 st -2 nd in the auditorium 3:50-5:30 Pre-Interview: Thursday, Oct. 3 rd 6:00-8:00 Pageant: Friday, Oct. 4 th 7:00-9:00 All dates are MANDATORY for participation

Event Overview Pre-Interview Opening Dance Number Contestants Introduced (Casual Wear) Business Wear Formal Wear Top 10 Announced On Stage Questions

Pre-Interview Thursday, October 3 rd – 6-8pm Come dressed in your business attire Judges will be asking each contestant a series of interview questions. – information about yourself – not on stage questions Pageant interview is a face to face, close up appraisal of contestants

What are the Casual Wear Requirements? Make sure your outfit is comfortable and easy to move in Don’t let your outfit overpower you never Short shorts and short skirts are never a good option Look polished and represent your true sense of style Remember: No bathing suits

Ideas for Casual Wear

What are the Business Wear Requirements? A skirt or pant suit, sleeveless or straight cut dress Crisp and clean Sharp and attractive Beautiful and confident

Ideas for Business Wear

What are the Formal Wear Requirements? Prom dresses or ball gowns Dresses should have glitz and glamour Fun and fancy Unique, feminine, and beautiful Flattering, slim cut, nothing baggy

Ideas for Formal Wear

On-Stage Questions for the Top 10 Top 10 contestants will draw a question at random from a bowl and then be required to answer on the spot. Sample Questions: 1.What are some community activities that you are involved in? 2.What qualities do you look for in a friend? 3.Who is your greatest role model?

What should be included on your poster? 1.Your Name 2.Picture(s)- one must be a head shot 3.Grade Level 4.Answer 2 questions 1.Why should you be Miss Northside? 2.What things are you involved in? Poster Requirements Make sure you show your creativity and have fun with it. Special AWARD for best Poster

Will You Be the 2013 Miss Northside? Make sure you sign the interest form before you leave. If you qualify you will receive an application in 1 st block on Wednesday, Sept. 4 th.