The Inaugural Princess of Asia Pageant-Year of Rabbit

“学会数理化，走遍天下都不怕！”的时代已经一去不复返了！为了活跃亚裔社区的文化生活，提高国际社交意识，改善亚裔在美国主流社会的形象，培养亚裔孩子们的自强、自信和敢于踏足社会锻炼成为有担当的领袖能力。明州华联会携手明州自信坊和赞助商在春节期间举行首届《亚裔公主》评选活动。

To gain poise, self-confidence, and valuable communication skills, the new generations of Asian Americans aim to change the stereotypes against Asians in America. The Alliance of Minnesota Chinese Organizations, in collaboration with Confidence Building Academy of Minnesota and corporate sponsors, announces to host the first Princess of Asia Year of Rabbit Pageant. 

点击链接注册报名

To Register, click on this link

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfPMSHXH92SQ4hrFV4x24sXhVYUTw5CKxqZZUsbUQpCsU_LMg/viewform?usp=sf_link

报名条件：

Eligibility:

参赛选手是18岁以下，有亚裔血统或者被亚裔父母收养的孩子们。

Girls, up to 18 years old, who have Asian heritage either biologically or being adopted by Asian parents are eligible to apply.

年龄组别：

Age Divisions:

以参赛选手2023年1月1日的年龄为准.

Contestants’ age division is decided by her age as of January 1, 2023.

比赛项目：

Required Competitions：

1.   社区服务-10%

Community Service takes 10% of the total score. It includes monetary and in-kind donations to people and organizations in need. It also includes your service (in hours) to the society. You will get the full score if you completed any (big or small) community service in 2022.

2.   晚礼服-30%

Formal Wear Competition takes 30% of the total score. Contestants will walk on the stage in the formal dresses of choosing. The dress needs to be appropriate for your age. There should not be noticeable make-up. Contestants will be judged on confidence and poise. The walking pattern is as below:

3.   30秒种自我介绍-30%

Personal Introduction takes 30% of the total score. Contestants will introduce herself into the microphone on stage. The introduction should be 30 seconds or less. You are asked to say your name, age, and something interesting about yourself. Contestants will be judged on public speaking skills and stage presence. 

4.   现场回答问题-30%

On-stage Question takes 30% of the total score. Contestants will draw a question from the Emcee and be given 30 seconds to answer it. The list of potential questions will be emailed to contestants once her registration is completed so that she can prepare them ahead of them. Please DO NOT memorize answers. They will be judged on communication skills and personality. 

奖品：

Awards and Prizes：

每个年龄组别设冠军一名。冠军的奖品有（还在增加中）：皇冠，绶带，奖金$200，证书，专业明星照，美国商城赠品，自信坊一对一咨询一小时，作为VIP出席华联会组织的各种活动，和诸多赞助商赞助的礼品礼卡和服务等等。奖品的总价值超过1500美元。

There is one winner in each age division. The prize package is worth more than $1500! The three winners will each receive:

Crown; Banner; Cash $200; Certificate; Professional photoshoot; Gifts from Mall of America; 1-hour consultation from Confidence Building Academy of Minnesota; VIP Appearances at various events; More Sponsor gifts/gift cards/services to come…

报名费：

Registration Fee is $50 including the orientation and group training from Confidence Building Academy of Minnesota. 

报名截止日期是2023年1月10日。

The deadline for registration is January 10, 2023.

首届亚裔公主评选活动说明会暨培训

The time and place of the orientation and group training is listed below:

Time：9:30-11:30AM on Saturday, January 14, 2023.

Where：明尼苏达华助中心

1399 Eustis Street, St. Paul, MN 55108

比赛时间和地点：

The time and place of the Inaugural Princess of Asia Year of Rabbit Pageant is as following:

Time: 1:00-2:00PM on Sunday, January 22, 2023 (The Lunar New Year)

Where：Rotunda, Mall of America 

联系人：美媛 

Contact person: Meiyuan 612-968-1018

Email: AMCO1866@gmail.com