Did you know that the Miss America Opportunity is the largest provider for scholarship assistance to young women in the United States? Established in 1921, they awarded over $5 million in tuition scholarships in 2025 alone. All women who have become Miss America have one thing in common, they started on a local stage.
Thanks to the generous support of local scholarship sponsors; Formalwear Outlet, Hillsborough Cheer Dance and Gymnastics, and Foil Law Offices, the next Miss America could come from our community.
The Miss Orange County & Miss Chapel Hill Organization is a 501(c)3 non profit Scholarship Organization, and an official preliminary to the Miss North Carolina and the Miss America Opportunity. These organizations empower young women in our community and support their educational aspirations through scholarships…