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Important Dates

Here are some important dates to remember if you are or are planning to compete for the title of Miss DC 2019:
  • Tuesday, January 15, 2019 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. -- Free Information Session for Prospective Contestants the Daniel Morgan Graduate School of National Security, 1620 L Street, NW, 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20036. RSVP to Jim Lindsay at jglindsay@hotmail.com by January 13.  You may also email Jim with any questions. ​
  • January 18, 2019– Preliminary Fact Sheet due to Jim Lindsay via e-mail to jglindsay@hotmail.com
  • January 19, 2019 – Prospective contestants notified of workshop talent and interview time slots via e-mail
  • January 26, 2019 from approximately 10 a.m.-5:00 p.m.– Preliminary Workshop in Interview and Talent at Location TBD. (You must bring copies of eligibility documents and signed eligibility checklist with you;  individual time slots to be given one week in advance)
  • ​February 9-10, 2019 – Miss DC Finalists’ Orientation Weekend
  • March-June 2019 – Mock Interviews/Opportunities to Perform Talent/Community Service Projects
  • June 17-20, 2019 – Mandatory Pageant Rehearsals in evenings of week leading up to pageant (Monday through Thursday)
  • June 22, 2019 – Contestant Interviews in late morning and afternoon (location to be announced)
  • June 23, 2019 – Final Competition: All-day Rehearsal and Pageant at Arena Stage
  • Two weeks after pageant – Miss DC national paperwork due to Miss America Organization
  • July or August 2019 – Miss DC attends Orientation with other national contestants (exact dates and location to be announced)
  • September 2019– 99th annual Miss America Competition in Atlantic City. N.J. (about two weeks in early-mid-September). Finals televised live.
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​*Note: While attending the info session is not mandatory in order to attend the Preliminary Workshop, attendance is strongly encouraged, even if you have competed in Miss DC before.  Attendance does not obligate one to attend the workshop or compete.  Please come out and learn more about the process for competing for Miss DC 2019!
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*All dates and locations are subject to change.  

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  • About
    • Board of Directors & Committee
    • Miss DC History
    • Former Miss DC's
    • Where Are They Now?
    • The Miss America Experience
    • Past Pageants
  • 2019 Pageant
    • 2018 Contestants
    • 2018 Judges
    • 2018 Pageant Results
  • Meet Miss DC
    • Miss DC 2018
    • Meet Miss DC 2017
    • Meet Miss DC 2016
    • Meet Miss DC 2015
    • Meet Miss DC 2014
    • Meet Miss DC 2013
    • Meet Miss DC 2012
    • Meet Miss DC 2011
    • Meet Miss DC 2010
  • Become A Contestant
    • Requirements
    • Areas of Competition
    • Judging
    • Prospective Contestant Information Form
    • Important Dates
  • Support
    • Sponsors
    • Become A Volunteer
    • Children's Miracle Health Network
  • Outstanding Teen
    • Become A Contestant
    • Former Titleholders
  • Contact
    • News
  • Portals
    • 2019 Contestant Portal
    • Volunteer Portal