The Miss America organization announced the delegates who excelled in the 2025 Miss America’s Preliminary Competition. Held at the Walt Disney Theater in the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts on Jan. 1, press materials explained, the event celebrated poise, talent, and a commitment to community impact.
A press release said the competition highlighted the delegates’ skills in extemporaneous speaking, their ability to inspire audiences with confidence and grace, and their dedication to health and wellness.
The 2025 Miss America Competition will take place on Sunday, Jan. 5 at the Walt Disney Theater in Orlando, Florida. Tune in to the live stream at PageantVision.com to see who will be crowned Miss America 2025.
AHA Go Red for Women Leadership Awards New to the Miss America Preliminary Competition, the AHA Go Red for Women Leadership Award celebrates delegates who exemplify a commitment to promoting women’s heart health within their communities. Congratulations to: Miss New Hampshire (Regional) Emily Spencer Miss Alabama (Regional) Abbie Stockard Miss Arkansas (Regional) Camille Cathey Miss Colorado (Overall) Alex Lotko Miss Maryland (Regional) Bridget O’Brien Miss Wisconsin (Regional) Mandi Genord The overall Miss Leadership Award winner receives a $3,300 scholarship award to support their educational goals.
Rebel Preliminary Fitness Awards The Rebel Fitness awards recognized delegates for their dedication to championing health and fitness. Congratulations to: Miss Wisconsin Mandi Genord Miss Ohio Stephanie Finoti Miss South Carolina Davis Wash Each preliminary winner receives a $3,000 scholarship award to support their educational goals.
Sherri Hill Preliminary Fitness Awards The Sherri Hill Evening Gown awards honored delegates for their unique red carpet style. Congratulations to: Miss Florida Casana Fink Miss North Dakota Sophia Richards Miss Texas Annette Addo-Yobo. Each preliminary winner receives a $3,000 scholarship award to support their educational goals.
