Below is a list of the types of contestant opportunities offered through our pageant system There are two types of contestants for KINGDOM OF CROWNS Pageant 

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1- ​​PAGEANT TRADITIONAL AGE DIVISION CONTESTANTS



​Traditional age division pageant contestants physically compete in a pageant.
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Preliminary Contestants
​Preliminary Contestants compete at a Preliminary Pageant within a state.  These are also known as local pageants where contestants enter to win a local or preliminary title that they will wear to the state pageant.  All Preliminary age-divisions queens are required to attend the state pageant.



State Contestants
State Contestants compete at a State Pageant within their state.  The contestants who win their state age-division titles are required to attend the National Pageant.  Tiny Division state winners (ages 0-3) are NOT required to attend the National Pageant, but may do so.  Mini, Little, Junior, pre-teen and teens age division queens (ages 4 and up) ARE required to attend the National Pageant.
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​​National Contestants
​​​​​National contestants are the age-division queens from the State Pageants and Appointed State-Queens.

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2- APPOINTED QUEENS:  (Also known as At-Large Contestants or Queens)


A contestant may be appointed at the Preliminary or State level.  These contestants are appointed to compete at the next level of competition and did NOT physically compete in either a preliminary or state pageant.



Preliminary Appointed Queens
Preliminary titles may be appointed to contestants to represent a Preliminary Pageant age-division, if the Preliminary Pageant did not have someone compete in the age division in which ​​​​the director is appointing the contestant. 

Preliminary appointed queens may attend and compete at the state pageant. 

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State Appointed Queens


State titles are awarded to states without pageants, or if a state has a state pageant and has no one competing in an age division, a director may appoint a queen in that age-division, once the pageant is over.​​​  All state appointed queens compete for the overall Kingdom of Crowns Pageant titles.

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Preliminary and State Ambassadors​​



An Ambassador is someone who is appointed on the preliminary or state level who may or may not win an age-division title, but would like to represent our pageant system as a representative.  She will be awarded an ambassador tiara and sash and may attend public activities to promote our pageant system.  The appointment of an ambassador is at the sole discretion of a preliminary and/or state director.