Hampton Roads, America’s First Region, is an area in southeastern Virginia comprised of 17 communities – ten cities, six counties, and one town. This is a title to be worn with pride which signifies a region rich in military heritage as well as historical landmarks. 

The Miss Hampton Roads Pageant is “open” meaning anyone from across the Commonwealth of VA can participate; not just local/regional entrants from Hampton Roads alone.  The Miss Hampton Roads Scholarship Program, Inc. is an affiliate of the Miss Virginia and Miss America Scholarship Organizations.  The Miss America Organization, with its state and local affiliates, is the number one resource in the world for women to receive educational scholarships.  In 2005, the Miss America Scholarship Organization made available over $45 million dollars to women. It is the financial support of organizations, businesses and individuals … from the smallest companies to the Fortune 500 companies … who make the $45 million dollars in scholarships available nationwide. 

The Miss Hampton Roads Scholarship Program, Inc. is a non-profit scholarship program whose purpose is awarding scholarships to deserving young women ages 17 to 24 years old and providing a forum for their community service.  The program includes four additional scholarship competitions for Miss Hampton Roads Outstanding Teen (ages 13-17*), Miss Hampton Roads Outstanding Preteen (ages 9-12), Little Miss Hampton Roads (ages 7-9) and Mini Miss Hampton Roads (ages 5-6).  *non-graduating H.S. Senior

Our show will feature amazing talent not only from our contestants, but from local community members.