Spotlight Profiles

Class of 2026 Spotlight: Isabella DiFiore, Miss Statesville’s Teen 2026 Meet Isabella DiFiore, the new Miss Statesville’s Teen 2026! We’re so excited to introduce Isabella DiFiore, the newly crowned Miss Statesville’s Teen 2026! She is from Statesville, NC. She earned her title on October 11, 2025, and will go on to represent her community on […]

Class of 2026 Spotlight: Amber Potts, Miss Statesville 2026 Meet Amber Potts, the new Miss Statesville 2026! We’re so excited to introduce Amber Potts, the newly crowned Miss Statesville 2026! She is from Statesville, NC and she earned her title on October 11, 2025 and will go on to represent her community on the Miss

Class of 2026 Spotlight: Alaina Faith Malcolm, Miss Sandhills 2026 Meet Alaina Faith Malcolm, the new Miss Sandhills 2026! We’re so excited to introduce Alaina Faith Malcolm, the newly crowned Miss Sandhills 2026! She is from Pembroke, NC and she earned her title on September 27, 2025 and will go on to represent her community

Class of 2026 Spotlight: Vedah Rose Dial, Miss Moore County’s Teen 2026 Meet Vedah Rose Dial, the new Miss Moore County’s Teen 2026! We’re so excited to introduce Vedah Rose Dial, the newly crowned Miss Moore County’s Teen 2026! She is from Laurinburg, NC and she earned her title on September 27, 2025 and will go

Class of 2025 Spotlight: Cedriana Huffman, Miss Randolph County’s Teen 2025 Talent Category: Dance (Lyrical) Previous MAO Titles: – Hometown: Pinehurst, NC Current Schooling: Sophomore at Pinecrest High School What are your scholastic and/or career ambitions? Communication Specialist, Early education teacher Community Service Initiative (CSI): More 2 Give What are some objectives you have as a titleholder?

Class of 2025 Spotlight: Jessica Hughes, Miss Randolph County 2025 Talent Category: Dance (Tap) Previous MAO Titles: Miss Central Carolina’s Outstanding Teen’s Carolina Princess 2013, Miss Central Carolina’s Outstanding Teen’s Carolina Princess 2015 Hometown: Thomasville, NC Current Schooling: I graduated in May of 2024 from the University of North Carolina at Pembroke with a B.A. in

Class of 2025 Spotlight: Emma Taylor, Miss Moore County’s Teen 2025 Talent Category: Dance (Lyrical) Previous MAO Titles: – Hometown: Pinehurst, NC Current Schooling: Sophomore at Pinecrest High School What are your scholastic and/or career ambitions? Attend Clemson University to earn a bachelor’s in sports nutrition and become a collegiate sports nutritionist. Community Service Initiative (CSI):

Class of 2025 Spotlight: Tori Kaitlyn Gross, Miss Moore County 2025 Talent Category: Dance (Jazz) Previous MAO Titles: Miss Thomasville’s Outstanding Teen’s Carolina Princess 2010, Miss Mecklenburg County’s Outstanding Teen’s Carolina Princess 2011, Miss Central Carolina’s Outstanding Teen’s Carolina Princess 2012, Miss Central Carolina’s Outstanding Teen 2014, Miss Cabarrus County’s Outstanding Teen 2017 (Top 15,

Class of 2025 Spotlight: Emily Deans, Miss Sandhills’ Teen 2025 Talent Category: Dance (Clogging) Previous MAO Titles: Miss Clinton’s Teen 2024 Hometown: Middlesex, NC Current Schooling: An honor student pursuing her AP Capstone degree, currently a dual-enrolled junior at Southern Nash High School and Nash Community College. What are your scholastic and/or career ambitions? Pursue a

Class of 2025 Spotlight: Carly Peeters, Miss Sandhills 2025 Talent Category: Vocal Previous MAO Titles: – Hometown: Honolulu, HI Current Schooling: I completed my BA in Communication Studies at Cal Poly State University – San Luis Obispo and obtained my AA in Communications from Cuesta College. What are your scholastic and/or career ambitions? In the near