National American Miss Blog - NAMAn Official National American Miss Blog: November 2011

November 30, 2011

National American Miss National Pageant Results!

The NAM National Pageant wrapped up last Sunday and we have 12 brand new National Queens! Stay tuned for detailed results on all of the competitions but to kick things off, here are your new 2011-2012 National American Miss National Title holders. Congratulations girls, we look forward to spending this next year with you!

National All-American Princess - Josephine McDowell of Texas
National All-American Jr. Pre-Teen - Kylan Darnell of Ohio
National All-American Pre-Teen - Shereen Pimentel of New Jersey
National All-American Jr. Teen - Maggie Marx of Kansas
National All-American Teen - Kasey Knowles of Kansas
National All-American Miss - Amanda Moreno of Georgia

National American Miss Princess - Bernice Chau of Florida
National American Miss Jr. Pre-Teen - Peyton Newman of Illinois
National American Miss Pre-Teen - Regan Spoltman of Ohio
National American Miss Jr. teen - Raven Delk of California
National American Miss Teen - Jena Diller of Ohio
National American Miss - Rachel Landes of Missouri

See the previous posts for pictures of each new National Queen!

National American Miss

Your new National American Miss, Rachel Landis of Missouri!

National All-American Miss

Your new National All-American Miss, Amanda Moreno of Georgia!

New National American Miss All-American Teen

National American Miss Teen

Your new National American Miss Teen, Jena Diller of Ohio!

National All-American Miss Teen

Your new National All-American Miss Teen, Kasey Knowles of Kansas!

National American Miss Jr. Teen

Your new National American Miss Jr. Teen, Raven Delk of California!

National All-American Miss Jr. Teen

Your new National All-American Miss Jr. Teen, Maggie Marx of Kansas!

National American Miss Pre-Teen

Your new National American Miss Pre-Teen, Regan Spoltman of Ohio!

National All-American Miss Pre-Teen

Your new National All-American Miss Pre-Teen, Shareen Pimentel of New Jersey!

National All-American Pre-Teen Shareen Pimentel of New Jersey

National American Miss Jr. Pre-Teen

Your new National American Miss Jr. Pre-Teen, Peyton Newman of Illinois!

National All-American Miss Jr. Pre-Teen

Your new National All-American Miss Jr. Pre-Teen, Kylan Darnell of Ohio!

National All-American Jr. Pre-Teen Kylan Darnell of Ohio

National American Miss Princess

Your new National American Miss Princess, Bernice Chau of Florida!

National All-American Miss Princess

Your new National All-American Miss Princess Queen, Josephine McDowell of Texas!

National All-American Princess Josephine McDowell of Texas

November 29, 2011

National American Miss California Team at the Nike Womens Marathon

National American Miss Northern California girls, our CA NAMILY, was on hand for the largest women's marathon in the country - the Nike Women's Marathon! They put together a video highlighting their activities at the event. It's great to see the girls out there working together and making a difference. Super proud of you ladies! Thank you for Miss CA Jordan Fowler for sharing the video.

November 28, 2011

Megan Alexander on Showbiz Tonight with AJ Hammer

I know we are all full-time Inside Edition watchers (if you aren't, you should be!), it's always fun to see what Megan is covering each day. In addition to that, if you didn't already know, you can catch Megan on Showbiz Tonight with AJ Hammer a few times per week over on CNN HLN. Here's Megan on set tonight, be sure to tune in!

NAM National Pageant - 2011

The 2011 National American Miss National Pageant has come to a close! What an amazing week we had out in California. We gave away a brand new Ford Mustang to a NAM contestant from New York, served up almost two tons of turkey at our black-tie Thanksgiving Banquet, watched some of the best talent in the country at the Red Carpet Competitions and yes, crowned 12 brand new National Queens. Stay tuned for pictures of all the new National Queens.

Until then, here are a few more pics from Sunday at Nationals. Complete event results coming soon!

National American Miss All-American Jr. Teen Trophy

National American Miss California girls at National Rehearsals

National American Miss Taylor Longbrake, 1st Runner-Up All-American

New National American Miss Amanda Moreno

National American Miss Georgia and her Brother

National American Miss Washington, Emma Maloof with two NAM TX Queens at Nationals

November 26, 2011

NAM Nationals Web Stream: Saturday

Saturday:

- 10:30 am PST - Pre-teen All American Pageant
- 1:00 pm PST - Pre-teen NAM Pageant
- 5:00 pm PST - Jr Teen Red Carpet Awards
- 7:00 pm PST - Teen Red Carpet Awards
- 9:00 pm PST - Miss Red Carpet Awards

NAM Nationals - Day 7

National American Miss California at Nationals

National American Miss California Dante Ricks

National American Miss National Casual Wear Winner Taccara Barrier

November 25, 2011

NAM Live Web Stream from Nationals - Friday

Here is the schedule for today's live stream of the NAM National Pageant in Anaheim, CA:

Friday:

- 8:00 am PST - Pre-teen Red Carpet Awards
- 12:45 pm PST - Princess All-American Pageant
- 3:15 pm PST - Jr Pre-teen All-American Pageant
- 6:00 pm PST - Princess NAM Pageant
- 8:30 pm PST - Jr Pre-teen NAM Pageant

Happy Thanksgiving from the NAM National Pageant

Happy Thanksgiving to all of our National American Miss Families, we are so thankful to have the opportunity to be a part of your lives.

November 23, 2011

NAM Nationals Day 5 Pics!

More pics, it's day 5 and things are really moving along. Get ready for the first round of Red Carpet Awards tonight. The top 5 optional competitors will be re-competing for the National Titles and best of all, you can watch live online! See the post below this one for more info on watching via the web!

National American Miss California, Jordan Fowler at Nationals

National American Miss New York on the Hollywood Tour

NAM Testimonials

Feb 25 - Thanks for allowing me to participate, I have already given 4 presentations in class without being nervous for the first time ever! Cant wait for next year!! ~ Abby W.
Jan 24 - As a parent, I would say the program is so positive and really builds self confidence and goal setting. ~April S.
Jan 15 - Hello! I have been a part of NAM for three years now, and just went to nationals this year. I love this pageant with my entire heart! ~Stephanie B.
Dec 29 - During 2012, one of my dreams came true. I started my pageant adventure with National American Miss in 2006 But of course, the journey did not stop there! After meeting such amazing girls, I competed in 2007, 2009, 2010, and 2011. It wasn't until this year, 2012, that I finally won the title of National American Miss, Miss California. This pageant system played a huge role in the woman I am today, and I am so thankful to everyone I have met and experienced this amazing journey with! Thank you Nam Megan-Brian Cournoyer for absolutely everything, you two are one of the main reasons I came back to NAM all of those years. This 2012... I accomplished one of my dreams, becoming your National American Miss, Miss California. 2012 is a year that I will never forget. ~Alix B.
Dec 27 - I LOVE NAM! ~Margaret T.
Oct 29 - I couldn't be more proud of my niece when her name was called as 2nd runner up in the miss indiana princess division her first year, I see great things in her future ahead. I love you so much Ciara, you are the best niece ever! ~Jeanie L.
Oct 23 - I really love all of the new things that you all are doing this year. It's the little things that make NAM such an amazing pageant system, and I'm so glad I am a California NAM girl. ~Raven D.
Oct 5 - Thank you for the wonderful experience! I had a blast learning knew things and meeting new people. I look forward to joining again this summer, and having some friends join as well. ~Emily S.
Oct 2 - Hi Megan and Brian, just wanna let you guys know even though I haven't competed in two years! I still use everything I learn from you guys in my everyday life! Thank you so much. XOXO ~Bethlehem A.
Sept 24 - I LOVE the photos you posted volunteering. Thank you as I am so proud of you. Love Dad ~Nelson V.
Sept 20 - looking through my album from #NAMnationals 2010 and it makes me so excited for what is ahead!!! can't wait to be with my NAMily and the place where dreams come true ♥ 2 months 1 day and 6 hours, but who's counting ;) ~McKenzie S.
Sept 11 - I could not have chosen a better pageant to kick off my NAM summer tour! I loved meeting all the new amazing girls, catching up with my sister queens, and representing Illinois. I left pageant weekend so happy! Thank you for all the time, effort, and love you put into the enjoyable pageant weekend. ~Isabelle H.
July 12 - What a great experience this weekend was! So grateful to GOD for NAM and our great friends we have made there. NAM Rocks!! ~ Jacqueline H.
May 16 - Thank you-and thanks for ALL you do. I wish there were more pageants like NAM. I have to admit that when we came last year I was a little hesitant (of course from the bad publicity of T&T on t.v.), however after experiencing last year I was so happy we did it. It was a great experience for Bella and she is SSSSOOOOO looking forward to this year. She has been practicing her speech since the first magazine came out! lol! ~ Carol M.
May 15 - I cannot thank enough the National American Miss appointed queen judges for honoring me with the title of National American Miss Indiana Teen! This is a dream come true and I cannot wait to begin my reign! This year will be field with service for not only my state but for the National American Miss organization. ~McKenzie S.