Panama City Beach Teen Shines in Miss America’s Teen Pageant
In the limelight at a national scale, there is Panama City Beach teenager Anna-Katherine Risalvato with aspirations to win Miss America’s Teen title in Orlando as part of celebrated and highly recognized Miss America Organization. Risalvato has already shown impressive accomplishments in the competition as she was awarded $6,000 dollars for being successful within both fitness and talent portions of the preliminary rounds.
Risalvato graduated from J. R. Arnold High School and is currently a student at The University of Florida the Gator Dazzlers Dance Team, where she proudly takes part in it all. Besides her studies, she has founded the non-profit institution Dance 4 All that aims to award dance scholarships for underprivileged children.
Now Risalvato moves on to the finals of Miss America’s Teen competition that will be held this Saturday by 7pm Eastern. It is a competition that covers different categories; interview, fitness and evening gown where Risalvato performs her lyrical dance routine as talent.
For instance, the 2024 edition of Miss America competition represents a crucial departure since it introduced a fitness section for the first time in five years. 2023 Witnesses another innovation under the leadership of CEO Robin Fleming whereby contestants can choose between engaging in a traditional talent competition or take part in speech event called HER Story.
While the anticipation grows stronger, online registration for America’s Choice is taking place. The Miss America State Delegate who gets the most votes wins a special place in Top 10 Semi-Finals. The entire elimination process can be broadcast aboard the Watch Miss America website, transforming the pageant experience to an interactive one.