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Saturday Night Persuasive Speech

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The night was packed with many surprises, but only one girl walked away with the crown and sash at the 9th Miss Blythe Outstanding Teen Pageant on Saturday, March 4.
Announcing the winner by 7 p.m., Marie Smith sunk to the floor in happy tears, as she was crowned by former Outstanding Teen Tayler Elms and sashed by reigning Miss Blythe Jasmine Gima.
Competing alongside five other contestants, Saturday night was bittersweet for all who had the pleasure to meet Elms and bid her farewell in her future endeavors.
Hosted by Miss California 2015 Bree Morse, the audience was swept back to 1978, as the contestants, Mr. Blythe Payton Cox, Elms and Gima took the stage for a “Grease” performance.
Playing the iconic soundtrack supplemented by smooth moves of the the strut by Cox, hand …show more content…

As part of the judging criteria, the five notable panel of judges scored 15 percent for lifestyle and physical fitness, 25 for interview, 25 percent for evening wear and onstage question and 35 percent on talent. To receive high scores, the young ladies had to execute a highly confident onstage presence, display great skill and personality in their talent through body use and choreography and walk with grace and correct posture. There to show them how it’s done, Elms performed one last time and Gima took the stage for a vocal performance. Hoping to one day shine on the big stage and join in the big girl competition, nine princesses were crowned shortly after intermission by Elms and Gima, as well as 2016 Miss California Princess Carly Smith. As a part of the Miss California Competition, the teen who is granted the title Outstanding Teen will fulfill her duties to the community by taking on an active role through service and using her platform to motivate, educate and be a role model to the

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