West Sound Pearl Mentoring Program
Our 2026 Registration is now open!
Please join us for the 2026 Competition
at the Central Kitsap High School Performing Arts Center
on October 4, 2025
Because Every Miss America Begins Somewhere
The Miss West Sound Pearl Mentoring Program is a non-competitive, mentoring program that enables young ladies, ages 6-10, to be mentored by a candidate.
The program strives to help young girls develop poise, self-confidence, social skills and friendships. It is open to girls 6-10 years old, who reside in Kitsap County.
Participation Fee of $150 (all participants will receive a new Miss America Tiara and Sash) is due with the application.
Participation Fee Includes:
- Workshops on Manners, Poise, Thank You Notes and Confidence
- An Official tiara and sash from the Miss America Organization
- Miss West Sound T-Shirt
- A special mentoring relationship with a candidate
- Dance workshops with a performance on stage during the Miss West Sound Competition
ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST:
- Attend Full Dress Rehearsal, October 2, 2025 from 5 pm to 7 pm (approximately)
- Be available on Sundays, August 10 – September 28 from 12 pm to 1:30 pm for dance rehearsals and etiquette workshops
- Be available to attend the Competition on October 4, 2025
Please Note: Participants will need a tea length white dress with appropriate undergarments and shoes as well as a Production Number outfit that will be determined before Orientation.
West Sound Ambassador Program
The West Sound Ambassador Program is a non-competitive mentoring program for girls 11-13 who would like to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to become a future candidate in the Miss West Sound Program or simply build interpersonal and professional life skills.
Ambassadors will work on self-confidence, self-care, and goal setting. They will have help choosing a Community Service Initiative (or CSI) that fits their interests and passion.
Ambassadors will participate in MWSSP fundraisers, events, candidate interviews and will be part of the production during the competition.
ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST:
- Attend Full Dress Rehearsal, October 2, 2025 from 5 pm to 7 pm (approximately)
- Be available on Sundays, August 10 – September 28 from 12 pm to 1:30 pm for dance rehearsals and etiquette workshops
- Be available to attend the Competition on October 4, 2025
Please Note: Ambassadors will need an outfit for the production numbers, On-Stage Interview and the Finale. These outfits will be determined before Orientation.
Participation Fee of $150 (all participants will receive a new Miss America Tiara and Sash) is due with the application.