Our annual Photo Contest is one of the most anticipated opportunities to join our pageant with a FREE ENTRY provided by our philanthropy, American Teen University (ATU). This is an opportunity to represent your state, region or country of heritage in our annual celebration of girls and young women across the Americas.
The contest is open to participants between the ages of 6 and 18. Winners must be able to compete at the international competition occurring August 29-31, 2025 in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida in our "One Day Pageant" on Sunday, August 31, 2025.
How To Enter & Win!
Upload a "pageant" style headshot (see guidelines) and up to four additional photos. The fee is $25, plus $13.50 shipping fee for delivery of your State/Country crown and sash.
You will receive an email containing your Promo Code, instructions and links.
Go to our enrollment website:
www.JoinMissAmericanTeen.com and select the "Pay Fees" option from the menu. Use your Promo Code at checkout to claim your $350 credit for payment of the International Sponsorship Fee or you can apply it to the full pageant option and pay the difference.
Note: the optional International Package Fee (Teen $700, Jr Teen $500, Princess $300) is not included in the prize package.
Be sure to read the Photo Contest Rules below.
Applicants under the age of 18 must be registered by a parent or legal guardian. Please do not enter if you cannot attend Internationals.
Guidelines for Photo Submission:
At least one Photo must be a Headshot (head/shoulders). Face must be visible and dominant in the photo.
Background of headshot must not distract from the portrait.
Photo must be of you (or your child, if they are under 18). Please do not submit entries for family members or friends without their knowledge.
Photo should be in color only.
Please do not submit crown/banner photos, or any photos with hats, scarves, or accessories other than earrings and a necklace.
Win a FREE ENTRY to Internationals!
Extended for a Limited Time by Invitation Only
Photo Contest
Contest Rules
Applicants must meet all eligibility requirements under the Miss American Teen International Official Rules. Employees of Miss American Teen Scholarship Pageant, Inc., Sponsors, and other associated companies, and their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates and advertising and promotion agencies as well as the immediate family (spouse, parents, siblings, and children) and household members of each such employee are not eligible. This application is subject to federal, state, and local laws and regulations. All entries must be submitted via the online application.
Being selected for receipt of a free entry is contingent upon being compliant with and fulfilling all other requirements set forth herein, including required purchases. All participants in the International Pageant must provide their own competition wardrobe as outlined in the Delegate Handbook, and will be required to pay the cost of travel to the pageant venue, lodging expenses, meals and incidentals. There is no cash value associated with this scholarship, and winners will not be paid cash in lieu of participation. Paid Sponsorships are used to fund this free entry.
Winners may be notified by email. Each potential winner (parent/legal guardian if a minor) will be required to complete, sign and submit the Rules and Regulations, Code of Conduct and Model Release within five (5) days of the date notice or attempted notice is sent in order to claim the scholarship. If a potential winner cannot be contacted, or fails to submit the require agreements within the required time period (if applicable), or notice is returned as undeliverable, potential winner forfeits prize. Scholarships are being provided by Miss American Teen Scholarship Pageant, Inc., a IRS recognized charity organized under the 501(c)(3) regulations.
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