2023 Scholarships & Awards

The Miss America Opportunity is one of the nation's leading achievement programs and the world's largest provider of scholarship assistance for young women. Last year, Miss America and its state and local organizations made available more than $45 million in cash and scholarship assistance.

Miss Wayne County 2023 will receive...

$500 Educational Scholarship
$100 Educational Scholarship
$100 Educational Scholarship
$100 Cash Award
Crown
Sash
Miss America Crown Pin
Photo Shoot Gift Certificate
Caboodle, Tote Bag, Beach Blanket, Umbrella

Courtesy of...

Jay Dee Contractors
Brooke VanBelle (20 Year Anniversary)
Christina St. Louis (10 Year Anniversary)
UHY
Sheila Sigro at J Michael Salon
Sheila Sigro at J Michael Salon
Sheila Sigro at J Michael Salon
​Robert Bowden Photography
Sheila Sigro at J Michael Salon

First Runner-Up

$250 Scholarship 

Courtesy of...

Sheila Sigro at J Michael Salon

Second Runner-Up

$150 Scholarship 

Courtesy of...

Tin Cup Bar & Grill

All Non-Finalists

$100 Scholarship 

Courtesy of...

The Fawaz Family in Memory of Hana Fawaz

Shelby McPherson On-Stage Interview Award

$50 Scholarship*

Courtesy of...

Shelby McPherson

Nicole Blaszczyk Talent Award

$100 Scholarship*

Courtesy of...

Nicole Blaszczyk Stoll

Ashlee Baracy Community Service Award

$75 cash scholarship

Courtesy of...

Kevin & Janet Baracy

Legacy Award

TBA Scholarship

Courtesy of...

Miss Wayne County Former Titleholders

Miss Congeniality

$50 Scholarship*

Courtesy of...

Lauren Byrd

Hana Fawaz People's Choice Award

$100 Scholarship

Courtesy of...

The Fawaz Family in Memory of Hana Fawaz
*In the event of a tie, scholarship money will be split.