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FACTS:
Talent is required to be 2 minutes or less, props restricted and discouraged, no accompanist -
only soundtracks. MUST turn in TWO copies (CDs preferred) of
your talent music.
Evening wear competition includes on-stage questions. This
pageant recommends minimizing costs and buying "off the rack" if
possible.
All rehearsals and interviews are mandatory
unless otherwise authorized by a pageant official, in particular the
executive directors. All contestants must be on time. Failure to
attend all mandatory events may result in expulsion from the
pageant.
Two 5 x 7 headshot photos required; no crown;
interview suit suggested, can be black/white or color (color
preferred).
Fact sheet, introductions, contract, all paperwork, and
talent CDs - DUE Jan. 14, 2007, but turn in sooner if possible!
Birth Certificate Due ASAP/now!
Competition wardrobe must be approved by a pageant official, can
be reviewed at the early rehearsals, or the dress rehearsal.
No PARENTS, FAMILY, HAIRDRESSERS, MAKE UP ARTISTS, or COACHES
allowed backstage. The pageant will provide some assistance with
hair and make-up. Contestants are encouraged to use this as a
learning experience to do such things for themselves. At the state
pageant, they are responsible for getting themselves ready!
No CAMERAS or VIDEOS are allowed during the competition. The
pageant will have a photographer & videographer, and you will be
allowed to buy packages in advance.
All tickets and money must be turned in by February 11, 2007
(the last rehearsal, one week before the pageant), preferably
sooner. You are personally responsible for any lost tickets or
ticket money.
As a teen contestant, you are required to obtain a sponsor to be
in this competition. Please refer to the advertising/sponsorship
form for more details. Sponsors help to fund the scholarship and
help to put on the event with their support. They are well promoted
by the pageant in return in the program book, by our emcees, and on
the pageant website. Awards given for getting the most
sponsors, advertisers, and patrons.
The North Florida Scholarship Organization, Inc. or pageant
staff of the Miss Jacksonville Teen Pageant will offer special
assistance, training, and wardrobing tips to those contestants who
obtain their own sponsors. SPECIAL NOTE: Once you have made a
commitment with a sponsor, you will then be offered assistance and
training in interview, wardrobe, etc. Upon obtaining your own
sponsor, you can then make your talent selection and request a
tentative contestant line-up number.
PROOF OF RESIDENCE must be provided in the form of copies of 2
of the following: current Fla. driver's license or Florida auto
registration issued at least 6 months, current voters registration
card or written statement from the voting registrar of valid current
registration in the Jacksonville area or within the designated
radius, current lease in the contestant's name for housing in the
Jacksonville area or within the designated radius, current utility
bills in the contestant's name showing residence in the Jacksonville
area or within the designated radius. The above should indicate your
residence in the pageant area for at least 6 months prior to the
pageant date.
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