2811 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Miss Iowa & Miss Nebraska

2023-12-09

Kent Henning Student Center at Grand View University

2811 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

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Welcome to your state event! Our goal is to give you and your family a wonderful experience filled with encouraging memories. Our state events are designed to be a brief glimpse of what you can expect at our national competition.

Our Iowa & Nebraska event is open to all residents and out-of-state students attending an Iowa or Nebraska university. Surrounding states can compete for the open title, Miss Great Plains. Members of the court and optional winners can choose to represent their city, county, or state region at Nationals.

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Appointed Titles

State Handbook

State Schedule

State Community Service Organization

Ronald McDonald House

Donation List - Clorox wipes, Paper Towels, Hand soap, Bleach, Coffeemate coffee creamer cups, Single serving bags of chips, Single serving cookie/cracker packs, Single serving cereal boxes, Fruit cups, Mac and cheese cups, Cookie baking sheets, Shaving cream, Hairbrushes, Baby Shampoo, Newborn onesies

Reminder, all donations are dropped off in person during registration. You also need to bring a typed list with the contestant's name and number of donation items. All contestants are required to bring one donation item minimum to fulfill the community service portion of the required score.

General Information

Age Divisions:

Baby Princess 0-18mos
Tiny Princess 19mos-3yrs
Princess 4-6 yrs
Sweetheart 7-9 yrs
Pre-Teen 10-12 yrs
Jr. Teen 13-15 yrs
Teen 16-18 yrs (Unmarried)
Miss 19-29 yrs (Unmarried)
Ms. 30-44 yrs (Married or unmarried)
Elegant Ms. 45 & Up (Married or unmarried)
Mrs. all ages (Married)

Age division is determined by age as of January 1, 2024.

State Fees:

$295 (ages 7 and up) includes your registration fee, entry fee into the required events (interview and formal wear), and all side awards.

$195 (ages 0 - 6) includes your registration fee, entry fee into the required events (formal wear/final look), and all side awards.

Admission tickets for guests $15 each. No expensive ad pages required. Nominal administrative fees for card and online payments. No Hidden Fees.

Required Events & Scoring:

Ages 7 and up

50% Interview

40% Formal Wear

Ages 0 - 6

50% Formal Wear

40% Final Look

All Ages

10% Community Service Donation (1 item minimum required) - see donation list above

Optional Events:

All optional competitions are $30 per entry. For a full description, please see the State Handbook.

Introduction

Princess Interview (ages 0-6)

Runway

Casual Wear

Photogenic

Print Model

Achievement