Preliminary to Miss Maryland & Miss America
This is more than a competition, it's an opportunity to rise, lead, and inspire.
- Scholarships -
Each year the Miss Wesminster Scholarship Organization offers several academic scholarships to young women in our county.
- Professional Development -
The Miss Westminster Scholarship Organization, in conjunction with the Miss America Organization, offers several opportunities for professional development.
- Service -
Women who are selected to serve Westminster embark on a year of community service both locally within Carroll County and within the greater Maryland area.
Who are we?
Gianna Romero
Miss Maryland 2026
A senior at Stevenson University pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Business Communication with a professional minor in Event Planning.During her year as Miss Maryland, Gianna is committed to bringing relationship abuse prevention education to schools in all 23 Maryland counties.
Aryani Odie
Miss Maryland's Teen 2026
Aryani Odie was crowned Miss Maryland's Teen 2026 on June 26, 2026. Bio coming soon.
What is Miss America, really?
100 years have led us here...
Miss America is more than a one-night competition! It's a year-round opportunity to build skills, gain valuable professional development experiences, serve your community, earn scholarships, and more. For 100 years we have been committed to educating and empowering young women to become powerful leaders and we are just getting started!