Tag: Miss Colorado
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Newly-crowned Miss America encourages students at Colorado school: ‘You can do all of it … and more’
Students at a Colorado Springs elementary school got the chance to meet and speak with the newly-crowned Miss America on Wednesday. Air Force 2nd Lt. Madison Marsh, the first active-duty service member to don the Miss America crown, stopped by Jackson Elementary School to visit classrooms and speak at an assembly. Marsh, who graduated from the…
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Air Force Academy graduate and Miss Colorado wins Miss America
Air Force Academy graduate and Miss Colorado Madison Marsh won Miss America Sunday night, making her the first active-duty Air Force officer to hold the title. Marsh said in a previous interview with The Gazette that while some might see a conflict between military service and pageantry, the values of education, leadership and service are…
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Air Force Academy senior wins Miss Colorado competition
An Air Force Academy senior is the newest Miss Colorado. Madison Marsh, an Arkansas native and reigning Miss Academy, was crowned on Saturday after beating out about 20 local pageant winners for the title. It was Marsh’s third entry in the state competition. Marsh, who will graduate from the academy on Thursday, said her coaches…
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Miss Colorado competition finds new host city through 2027
The Miss Colorado competition has found a new home in Parker, the Parker Chamber of Commerce announced Tuesday. The Miss Colorado and Miss Colorado’s Outstanding Teen competitions will take place at Parker’s PACE Center on Memorial Day weekends through at least 2027. “Parker and the PACE Center are a perfect fit for our competitions,” Mark…
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Fort Carson’s Miss Colorado focused on de-stigmatizing mental health
Addressing mental health among military personnel is a top priority for Spc. Maura Spence-Carroll, who last month as Miss Fort Carson won the crown of Miss Colorado 2021 and will now compete for Miss America this December. As the first active-duty soldier to win the Miss Colorado pageant, Spence-Carroll now has a very public platform…
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Rampart, CU Boulder grad earns humanitarian award named for Princess Diana
A former Miss Colorado and current Rhodes scholar recently earned a global humanitarian award named for the late Diana, Princess of Wales. Serene Singh, 24, is a 2021 recipient of the Diana Award, the United Kingdom’s most prestigious honor for young people engaged in social action or humanitarian work. Singh, a graduate of Rampart High…