Lynwood’s most accomplished young women and men will compete for scholarship prizes in the upcoming Miss and Mr. Lynwood Scholarship Competition.
The competition will be held on November 17 at the Lynwood High School Performing Arts Center. The emphasis of the scholarship pageant is to encourage, acknowledge and reward excellence and achievement among young Lynwood women and men. Winners will serve as city ambassadors for one year – appearing and representing the City at various community events and celebrations.
A special deadline extension has been set for Thursday, October 4, 2018. Applications are available on the City of Lynwood website:
http://lynwood.ca.us/2018/08/15/miss-mr-lynwood-2018-scholarship-pageant/
Contestants must be Lynwood residents between 16-23 years of age. Competition details and rules can be found on the application or potential contestants can contact the Pageant Director Lindsay Cox for details at:
• Email: lynwoodpageants@gmail.com
• Phone: (562) 447-3762
Pageant Director Lindsay Cox said, “I am extremely proud to be part of this outstanding program which truly does make a difference in strengthening the lives of young women and men in Lynwood.”
This year’s program will offer $1,200 scholarships to the two first place winners, $600 scholarships to the two runner-ups and $300 prizes to second runner-ups.