The competitions
Miss Newark USA
Opening Number
Performed by all MNUSA contestants
All MNUSA contestants perform a dance choreographed by the Miss Newark USA Choreographer Denise Brown. Denise was Miss Newark USA 2020.
Required by:
Little Miss Contestants
Miss Newark USA Contestants
Ms. Newark USA Contestants
Spokesmodel
Required Competition
Every age division will receive a topic to discuss. Come up with a speech that you are passionate about. Share why you are passionate, what you can do to make a difference, and make a lasting impact in the world.
Required by:
Miss Newark USA Contestants
Ms. Newark USA Contestants
On Stage Question
Required Competition
Each contestant will be asked an appropriate on stage question. Some examples are:
Princess 5-7 What's your favorite snack and why?
Preteen 8-10 What is your favorite thing to do and why?
Jr. Teen 11-14 What is your favorite subject in school and why?
Teen 15-19 How do you juggle school, and extra curricular activities together?
Miss 20-30 If you were president for a week, what would you change about our country and why?
Required by:
Little Miss Contestants
Miss Newark USA Contestants
Ms. Newark USA Contestants
Evening wear/Introduction
Required Competition
Evening wear gowns must touch the floor, and age appropriate. Your introduction should include your name, where you are from, hobbies, and future ambition or career. Introductions should be no longer than 30 seconds.
Required by:
Little Miss Contestants
Miss Newark USA Contestants
Ms. Newark USA Contestants
Miss Newark USA
Optional Competitions
Fun Fashion
Fun Fashion is all about your style. Fun Fashion can be a themed outfit, a sports team, dance costume, or your favorite dress.
All outfits must be age appropriate.
No swim suits.
Fun Fashion Fee $15
Talent
Showcase your talent at
Miss Newark USA.
Dance, sing, paint, spoken word, karate, and many other talents can be performed on the Miss Newark USA Stage.
Talent is limited to 2 minutes.
Talent competition fee $15
Photogenic
On the day of Miss Newark USA August 12, 2023, bring your photogenic photo, an 8x11 head shot that is age appropriate, to be judged for photogenic.
Photogenic competition fee $15
Miss Newark USA It Girl
This is a peoples choice competition performed online. The winner is chosen by you! Vote for your favorite it girl. The It Girl contest starts two weeks before the Miss Newark USA Pageant and ends on August 10, 2023.