Miss East Longmeadow Pageant Danielle Portier

Worcester State freshman wins scholarship pageant

February 28th, 2006

A freshman at Worcester State College is the new Miss East Longmeadow.
Gina Rosati of East Longmeadow was crowned Saturday at the 46th annual scholarship pageant at the local high school. Rosati is majoring in occupational therapy.
First runner-up was Danielle Portier, followed by second runner-up Emma Gilbert and third runner-up Casey Claffey.

Contestants needed for 2008 Miss Dogwood Scholarship Pageant

February 5th, 2008

Entries from contestants in the Miss Dogwood Scholarship Pageant are now being accepted. The pageant will be held at 3 p.m. March 29 at the Siloam Springs High School Performing Arts Auditorium.
The pageant is an official preliminary to the Miss Arkansas, Miss Arkansas’ Outstanding Teen and the Miss Arkansas Teen Beauty pageants. The Dogwood winners [...]

ormer Miss Conn. to start pageant scholarship

October 10th, 2006

Former Miss Connecticut Dianna Baitinger and her mother, Katerina Baitinger, plan to begin raising money for a local pageant scholarship fund. The two hope to promote interest in the competitions by offering teenage girls college scholarship money for participating in a New London County pageant.
“The whole point is we need to work really hard at [...]

Miss Quincy Scholarship Program

October 7th, 2006

The Miss Quincy Scholarship Program is still seeking contestants for its upcoming pageant, October 21, 2006 at Baldwin Intermediate School.
Contestants for Little Miss Quincy must be between the ages of 5 – 8 years old, Miss Quincy Outstanding Teen ages 13 – 16 and Miss Quincy ages 17 – 24. Contestants do not have to [...]

Miss California Scholarship Program in Fresno

August 5th, 2006

Mendocino County shined at the 2006 Miss California Scholarship Program held June 27 through July 1. Miss Mendocino County 2006 Kaleena Quarles was an outstanding contestant and performed beautifully in all aspects of competition. She performed a vocal to “Time to Say Goodbye/Con Te Partiro” sung in Italian and looked absolutely beautiful in evening gown [...]

East Carolina students hope trip is learning experience

May 23rd, 2006

A study abroad trip to India is a far cry from the comforts of home for a group of East Carolina University college students who grew up mostly east of I-95.
Drinking water out of the tap, for example, isn’t an option. Neither is machine-laundered clothing.
But this group of 17 North Carolinians is confident they’ll adapt [...]

Pageant offers scholarships

March 24th, 2006

The Greater North Miami Chamber of Commerce and city of North Miami are sponsoring a pageant next month where contestants will vie for scholarships and gifts.
The Miss North Miami Pageant USA event April 1 will feature women ages 18 to 24 who live within a 75-mile radius of the city. It will include a [...]

Miss Swinburne Scholarship application’s available

March 24th, 2007

Women living in Newport County who need financial assistance to pursue education or job training could benefit from a Miss Swinburne Scholarship. The Miss Swinburne Fund, administered by The Rhode Island Foundation, is seeking scholarship applications until April 20, 2007.
The Fund memorializes Elizabeth H. Swinburne, a civic-minded woman of the early 1900s who established a [...]

Family working to create scholarship fund to honor son’s memory

February 25th, 2007

Thursday marked an important anniversary for the Boston family. It wasn’t a wedding date or a birth date. Rather, Feb. 22 marked the one-year anniversary of Jarrett Boston’s lost battle with cancer.
In 2002, when Jarrett was 13 years old, a black, strange-looking mole was discovered on his back. After the mole was diagnosed as a [...]

Students move up in Coke scholarship bids

January 7th, 2007

Four area teens have reached the semifinals of a scholarship program sponsored by Coca-Cola. Kristen Jones, Jerry Kent and Susana Sanchez of Bloomingdale High and Breanna Kelly of East Bay High join 2,100 other seniors competing for a total of $3 million from the Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation.
A panel will review applications in February and select [...]