2000 Junior Miss Pageant Nc10

pageant is set against a historic year for the program. Nationally, the competition awarded its first-ever $50,000 top scholarship Jesika Henderson of Utah , who was named America's Junior Miss 2000. The Pageant Story: NC10

, Henderson’s victory in Mobile, Alabama, came after competing against 50 state representatives in a program focused on scholarship, leadership, and talent. Jesika Henderson Morganton, North Carolina. Education: 2000 Junior Miss Pageant NC10

Before we focus on the NC10 district in 2000, we must understand the national organization. was not a typical beauty pageant. Founded in 1958 in Mobile, Alabama, it was the nation’s first and largest scholarship program for high school senior girls. The mantra was clear: “It’s a scholarship program, not a beauty contest.” pageant is set against a historic year for the program

She performed Chopin’s "Revolutionary Étude" on the piano, winning a preliminary talent award. Jesika Henderson Morganton, North Carolina