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Miss West Chester University 25th Competition Feb. 3

Eight students will compete for more than $3,000 in scholarships.

(Holly Herman/Patch Staff)

WEST CHESTER, PA – Miss West Chester University’s 25th competition is at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 3 in the University’s Emilie K. Asplundh Concert Hall, 700 S. High St.

Eight students will compete for more than $3,000 in scholarships through an inclusive contest focusing on leadership, academic achievement, and service to the community.

The competition is comprised of five categories: interview, casual wear, talent, on-stage question, and evening wear

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The competition, hosted by Holly Harrar, former Miss Philadelphia, will also feature a full production show with appearances from Rammy, WCU’s Dance Team, and Under A Rest A Cappella group.

The program will also feature the current Miss WCU, Madelyn Rowan, a junior International Business and Supply Chain Management major who has spent the last year serving the community.
“Although I am sad that my year is coming to an end, I couldn’t be more excited to celebrate the 25th Miss WCU competition and watch another young woman’s dreams come true,” she said.

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Miss WCU is supported annually by the WCU Pageants Student Organization, the Miss WCU Alumni Chapter, local businesses, and numerous volunteers. The event is open to the community.

Tickets are $14 and are available at wcupatix.com with proceeds benefiting program scholarships.

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