Nine Huntingdon women compete for crown and Miss Huntingdon title  Montgomery, Ala.—The annual Huntingdon College
Miss Huntingdon Scholarship Pageant will be held Saturday,
February 16, at 7:00 p.m. in the College's new Leo J. Drum Jr.
Theater inside the Cloverdale Administrative Building, Cloverdale
Campus. Seating is first-come, first-served; admission is free. Each of the nine contestants
will participate in interviews with the judges prior to the
pageant. During the pageant, the women will be judged on
self-introduction and their platform preview, talent, poise, and
their response to an on-stage question. The contestants are:
- Kaison Darden, a sophomore communication studies major
and political science minor from Wetumpka, Alabama
- Katy Hall, a sophomore athletic training and physical
education double-major from Prattville, Alabama
- Georgianna Hunt, a freshman
communication studies major and political science minor from Wetumpka,
Alabama
- Bailee Ikner, a junior
psychology major from Mobile, Alabama
- Victoria Luchner, a junior
communication studies major and political science minor from Enterprise,
Alabama
- Alyssa McCurry, a junior art major
from Montgomery, Alabama
- Brooke Meadows, a junior
biology/secondary teacher certification major and Spanish
minor from Tallassee, Alabama
- Jamie Reschke, a freshman art and
biology double major from Las Vegas, Nevada
- Stephanie Yasechko, a freshman
biochemistry major from Niles, Ohio
The new Miss Huntingdon and first and second
runners-up will be named at the conclusion of the pageant. Miss
Huntingdon will be crowned by current title holder Ansley
Stewart of Lake Placid, Florida. The pageant emcees
are Ryne Taylor of Andalusia, Alabama, and Skye
Esry of Eufaula, Alabama; Esry is also the student
pageant director.
Huntingdon's Cultural and Community
Events Series, including the Miss Huntingdon Pageant, is
co-sponsored by Baptist Health.
Huntingdon College, grounded in the
Judeo-Christian tradition of the United Methodist Church, is
committed to nurturing growth in faith, wisdom, and service and to
graduating individuals prepared to succeed in a rapidly changing
world. Founded in 1854, Huntingdon is a coeducational liberal arts
college. The College motto, "Enter to grow in wisdom; go forth to
apply wisdom in service," is inscribed in stone above the front
door of John Jefferson Flowers Hall. Ranked in the top tier of
regional colleges by U.S. News and World Report and
consistently listed in the Princeton Review's "The Best Colleges:
Region by Region," Huntingdon has for two years been recognized on
the President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll and
is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Washington
Monthly, which ranks colleges on the basis of their
contributions to the public good, places Huntingdon in the top 20%
of 352 baccalaureate colleges.
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