During the pageant each contestant will compete in four phases of competition. A distinguished panel of judges will score each contestant in the following areas. Each area of competition represents the following percentage of her total score:

• 30% Personal Interview (1-30 Points)
• 30% Fitness (1-30 Points)
• 30% Evening Gown (1-30 Points)
• 10% On Stage Question (1-10 Points)

**The above phases of competition are subject to change depending on contestant numbers**

SPECIAL AWARDS (subject to change):

• Interview
• Fitness
• Evening Gown
• Community Service
• Photogenic
• Best Ad
• People's Choice
• Contestant's Choice

COMPETITION WARDROBE

You will be required to furnish your own competition wardrobe:

• Evening Gown – There are no specific requirements regarding the gown other than it should be full length, fit you well, and compliment your own coloring and physical features. Cost of gown is not a consideration when being judged.
• Personal Interview – For the judges’ personal interviews (panel-style), you will need a daytime dress or business suit. Something similar that you would wear to a job interview. Jewelry should be kept to a minimum!
• Swimsuit (Fitness) – Ideally, this should be a one color, basic one or two piece swimsuit that compliments your figure and own coloring. You will need to provide a sarong or wrap the same color as your swimsuit. High heeled flesh colored or clear sandals or closed toe shoes are recommended. Jewelry should be kept to a minimum.
• Opening Number (not judged) – Cocktail Dress (color will be determined by pageant office annually) for the opening n umber. This will not be a complicated opening number, but more choreographed walking and posing.