| Application | | | | ensure that you make the most of your looks. |
| This first step to beauty pageant success is so | | | | Good grades |
| important, after all, if approached in the wrong way it | | | | Be sure to try your best. If you are not a straight A |
| may spell the premature end of an exceptional | | | | student, show willingness to learn and put extra time |
| journey. In order to get it right you need to impress | | | | and effort into the subjects that you may find |
| the judges on many levels. Be sure to include plenty | | | | difficult. If necessary you may wish to stay after |
| of detail about worthwhile out of school activities, as | | | | school to demonstrate your desire to achieve. |
| well as subjects studied in school and any awards | | | | Public speaking |
| won. Exemplify physical fitness, solid morals and | | | | This can be very difficult for some teenagers so |
| intelligence alongside your looks as these attributes | | | | practice the skill at any opportunity: in front of your |
| are very important. | | | | parents, siblings and classmates. Remember to speak |
| Grooming skills | | | | slowly and clearly and to focus on your audience. |
| Good grooming is essential for every pageant winner. | | | | Talent |
| It may help to get some guidance on make-up | | | | Do you have a talent? If you have had singing, |
| application, as you will need to know how to use it | | | | dancing or music lessons, be sure to make the most |
| both effectively and subtly. Find a neat and tidy | | | | of your experience when displaying a talent at your |
| hairstyle that suits you, and learn how to maintain it, | | | | beauty pageant. Any talent can be utilized so don't |
| and don't forget to develop good posture. | | | | worry if your strengths center around something |
| Exercising regularly and eating healthy foods will also | | | | more unusual, such as martial arts or sign language. |