Miss Northwestern is a pageant held to give NWOSU students the chance to compete in Miss Oklahoma if they win.
The pagent also gives the ladies competing the opportunity to win scholarships. The winner of the pageant wins a $1500 schloarship plus a $500 cash scholarship.
The first runner-up wins a $1250 scholarship, second runner-up wins a $1000 scholarship, third runner-up wins a $750 scholarship and fourth runner-up wins a $500 scholarship.
Each women that participates also gets a $200 cash scholarship.
Miss Northwestern also has a Miss Northwestern Teen pageant for girls at high schools in local areas to compete.
They also get scholarships if they win and each girl that participates gets a $200 scholarship.
The three contestant for Miss Northwestern Teen are Abby Miller from Pond Creek, Christina Jenlink from Alva and Dawsyn Burgess from Shattuck.
Hensley is a freshman, health and sports science major from Jet. Her talent is going to be a comedy titled “Tubin” by Tim Hawkins. Hensley’s community service initiative is “the importamce of athletic trainers” in high school now and her star is Zyndaya Zakota McHenry.
Taylor is a junior, biology/chemistry major from Kingfisher. She will be singing “A Dream With Your Name On It” by Bonnie Karlyle for her talent. Her community service initiative is “let’s get movin’!” Her star is Mattie Ann Robinson.
Choate is a senior, general education major from Fort Smith, Arkansas. For her talent she will be doing a dance to “Uptown Funk” by Bruno Mars. Her community service initiative is “supporting the geriatric community.” Her star is Monroe Lauren Gammage.
Myatt is a junior, biology major from Piedmont. Her talent is going to be a luminol science and art demostration. Her community service initiative is “food to fuel” and her star is Olivia Reese Wilkerson.
Pitts is a junior, elementary education major from Waynoka. For her talent she will be singing “Suds in the Bucket” by Sara Evans. Her community service initiative is “a great partnership to end child hunger” and her star is Daviney Grace Tolson.
Spray is a sophomore, business management major from Sharon. Her talent will be a drum solo to the song “Seven Nation Army” by Jack White. Her community service initiative is “awareness and action for childhood cancer” and her star is Lillian Jean Desai.
Hiner is a sophomore, psychology major from Shattuck. For her talent she wil be doing a monologue titled “Elves on Strike.” Her community service initiative is “how you can help save lives: Naloxone.” Her star is Macy Naydne Miller.
Paruszewski is a senior, mass communication major from Burleson, Texas. She will be doing a dance to “Material Girl” by Madonna for her talent. Her community service initiative is “Paws” and her star is Eliana Faith Clapp.
Nzeakor is a graduate student, psychology major from Frisco, Texas. Her talent is going to be a spoken word poetry titled “The Voice of God.” Nzeakor’s community service initiative is “mental clarity” and her star is Harper Grace Lee.
Blair is a senior, psychology major from Waynoka. Her talent will be a flure solo to the song “Derek’s Tune” by Arnie Roth. Her community service initiative is “adopt don’t shop.” Her star is Makeia Linn Brune.