August 23, 2024
Miss Leesburg Scholarship Program Now Accepting Applications for 38th Annual Pageant
By Cindy Peterson
Miss Leesburg Scholarship Program Now Accepting Applications for 38th Annual Pageant
Applications are now live for the 38th annual Miss Leesburg Scholarship Pageant, which will take place on Saturday, September 28 at the Leesburg High School auditorium.
The Miss Leesburg Pageant offers a unique opportunity for young ladies to represent their hometown at special events, parades, and community activities throughout the year. Winners of the pageant will not only serve as hometown representatives but will also be awarded scholarships to further their education.
How to Apply: Interested participants can apply by visiting our website at www.MissLeesburg.com to access the application form. The entry deadline for the pageant is September 20, so be sure to submit your application in time.
About: The Miss Leesburg Pageant was first organized in 1986 and transitioned into the Miss Leesburg Scholarship Program in 1997, becoming a non-profit educational youth program. The program’s mission is to select local girls to serve as role models, promoting pride in the community through active involvement in various activities, including volunteer service work. The pageant serves as a fundraiser for the scholarship fund, ensuring that each year’s winners receive financial support to continue their education.
The Miss Leesburg Scholarship Program is recognized by the City of Leesburg, the Leesburg Area Chamber of Commerce, and the Lake County School Board as a vital contributor to continuing education and community engagement.
For more information or to apply, please visit www.MissLeesburg.com or contact us at 352-255-3508.
Originally from the small town of Berryville, Arkansas, Cindy has become a multimedia specialist in journalism, photography, videography, and video editing. She has a B.S. in Communications from the University of Central Arkansas and produces Style Magazine's Sports Hub Podcast and the Healthy Living Podcast. She also produces for Beacon College’s Telly Award-winning PBS show, “A World of Difference.” When she isn’t working, Cindy loves traveling the National Parks with her husband , Ryan, and son, David, photographing wildlife.
