14
December
2022

Miss America 2023 Preliminary Nights Special Award Winners announced

14 Dec 2022 | Priya Bhardwaj

Miss America 2023, the 95th edition of the Miss America pageant, will be held at the Mohegan Sun on 15th December 2022. Miss America 2022 Emma Broyles of Alaska will crown her successor at the end of the event finale.

Fifty-one of the country's most intelligent, confident, talented, and community-minded young women are currently vying for the national crown. Before the finale happens, two preliminary nights were held.

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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The first preliminary night was held on Monday, 12th December 2022. At the preliminary night, Elizabeth Hallal representing Indiana earned the Talent award, and Kelsey Hollis representing Georgia earned the Social Impact Pitch award.

The second preliminary night was held on Tuesday, 13th December 2022. At the competition, Grace Stanke representing Wisconsin earned the Talent award while Bailey Hodson representing Iowa earned the Social Impact Pitch award.

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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The Talent awardees each received a $2500 worth of scholarship provided by Kawai Pianos while the Social Impact Pitch awardees each received a £1500 worth of scholarship provided by Regalia Magnificent Apparel.