Her social affect initiative is “Tales Over Stigma — Let’s Discuss Psychological Well being,” and for the expertise portion of the competitors, she is going to carry out a faucet dance to the energetic “I Really feel Good,” by James Brown.  

Chennault attends Hanford West Excessive Faculty, the place she is an honor roll scholar, has lettered in varsity cheerleading and is a member of the Nationwide Junior Honors Society.

Scholastic and profession ambitions are to acquire a graduate diploma in English from the College of Washington and she or he hopes to turn into a ebook editor. Her social affect initiative is “The Significance of Service and Emotional Help Animals,” and for the expertise portion she is going to carry out a lyrical dance to “Burn,” from the Broadway musical “Hamilton.”  She has educated in dance from an early age and enjoys all types, in keeping with the discharge.

Nearly 60 candidates will compete for the 2 titles this 12 months and every will compete in a number of classes. Candidates shall be scored in non-public interview, expertise, night put on, onstage query and way of life and health classes.

The Teen and Miss chosen for California will go on to compete for Miss America’s Excellent Teen in August and Miss America later this 12 months.

Miss Kings County Group’s Govt Director, Teresa Vernon, said that the Miss Kings County competitors serves as a preliminary to Miss California the place hundreds of {dollars} in money and scholarships are awarded annually to candidates who want to pursue greater training.  

Tickets can be found on-line solely at www.misscalifornia.org and vary from $40 to $50 for preliminary nights and $80 to $100 for finals.