The festival also has a scholarship pageant that is affiliated with the Miss America organization.

They call this a scholarship pageant, but more women than men go to college now anyway.

Debelah contributes much of her success to the many talent and scholarship pageants she won in her early years.

Miss Mississippi is a scholarship pageant and a preliminary of Miss America.

After 85 years, the nation's most famous beauty contest (sorry, I meant to say "scholarship pageant") has moved to Las Vegas.

Also, tying into this theme, the Fair has a scholarship pageant called "Queen Scheherazade".

Dublin is home to several scholarship pageants, which are largely popular in the Southern United States:

The Miss America Organization, which runs the nonprofit scholarship pageant, says it is too expensive to stage in Atlantic City, its home since 1921.

Each year, young women from the local high school compete in a scholarship pageant for the title of "Azalea Queen."

Miss America's Outstanding Teen is an American scholarship pageant.