Application

Applicant Requirements

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

  • Submit a completed 2011 Miss Fiesta San Antonio Scholarship Pageant application no later that October 28, 2011 at 5 p.m.
  • Be 18 to 23 years old
  • Single, never married, no children and not pregnant
  • Be a naturally-born female
  • High School graduate
  • Be a resident of or attending college/university in Bexar, Atascosa, Wilson, Guadalupe, Comal, Kendall, Bandera, or Medina Counties
  • Be of good health and good moral character
  • No record of illegal or immoral activity (applicant’s criminal history will be checked)
  • No visible tattoos and/or piercings (other than ears)
  • Not be related, by blood or adoption, to a Board Member of the Miss Fiesta San Antonio Scholarship Pageant, Inc. within the first degree of consanguinity (i.e. mother or father) or within the second degree (i.e. grandparents, grandchildren, uncle, aunt, first cousin, nephew, niece, brother, sister)
  • Never held the title of Miss Fiesta San Antonio
  • Not currently participating in any other pageant or holding another pageant title
  • Miss Fiesta San Antonio must be available for appearances throughout Fiesta Week and other appearances throughout the year

2011 Scholarship Pageant Application

Miss Fiesta San Antonio Scholarship Pageant, Inc., values diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

There will be a $25 application fee, payable at the candidate interviews.

Personal and Contact Information

Full Name (First, Middle, Last)

Date of Birth

Address

City/State/Zip

How many years at this address?

Email

Phone Number (home)

Phone Number (mobile)

Social Security Number

Drivers License Number/State

Employer

Employer Contact Info

Education & Career Plans

College/University

Major/Minor

Career Plans

Interests and Activities

Please list all web site profiles you may have (i.e. facebook, myspace, etc.)

Please list all clubs and/or organizations with which you are involved.

Please list your other Interests

Tell us about your accomplishments

Honors and Awards

Short Answer Questions

Why do you want to be Miss Fiesta? (50 words or less)

What is the most important quality Miss Fiesta should embody?

What have you learned through your college experience?

What would you most like the judges to know about you?

What sets you apart from other applicants?

How did you hear about Miss Fiesta?

References

Provide three references who are not family members

#1 Name / Address / Phone / Relationship

#2: Name / Address / Phone / Relationship

#3: Name / Address / Phone / Relationship

Photograph

Attach a headshot (shoulders and head). Make sure the image is no larger than 1MB, and is in .jpeg or.gif format only, maximum size 1MB.

Agreement


By checking the box above, I certify that I meet the requirements listed on this application and that all information on this form correct. I take full responsibility for the publication and use thereof. I represent that I have not and will not engage in any activities which, if disclosed to the public, would bring, or tend to bring, myself, Miss Fiesta San Antonio Scholarship Pageant and/or the Fiesta San Antonio Commission into disrepute, ridicule or contempt not limited to, but to include any type of use of illegal drugs, any other illegal behavior or activity, professional or amateur nude or semi-nude dancing or modeling in any sexually oriented business or club, any type of nude or semi-nude photographs or video tapes, prostitution, any felony conviction, probation or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude. I also understand that the above information must be verifiable and that any misrepresentation on my part will lead to the termination of my Miss Fiesta San Antonio Scholarship Pageant participation.

Contestant Forms

Contestant Requisition Form

Judging

No entry fee is required. Finalists will be chosen through an interview process conducted by the Board of Directors during November. Applicants will be notified by phone, mail, or e-mail of the scheduled times for their interviews.

Finalists selected to participate in the Pageant will be judged by an independent panel of judges on three categories:

  1. Personal interview by Pageant judges (business attire)
  2. Evening gown competition; and
  3. A talent portion

Finalist is responsible for providing her own evening gown, costume and/or props. Assistance is provided throughout rehearsals. Rehearsals will be scheduled on several Saturdays and some weekday evenings prior to the Pageant.

Prizes

A $3,000 scholarship will be awarded to the person chosen as Miss Fiesta San Antonio. Scholarships may also be awarded to other contestants. Actual award amounts are subject to funding.

Questions?

Please see our Application FAQs as many common questions about the Miss Fiesta selection process are answered. For additional information not listed, please contact us.