The contestants’ platforms for 2022 include the following: Beyond the Stigma: Intellectual Disability Advocacy and Awareness Living with Lung Cancer Take PRIDE in Reaching Out Inspire Through the Arts: Music and Arts Education Community Aid Women’s Wellness Initiative Threads of Success Women’s Health and Sharing to the Shelters: Helping our Furry Friends.ĭuring the program, Miss WCU 2020 Allison Short, who is currently studying to earn a master’s degree in social work, will be celebrated for her impact on the community. Spotlight performances will feature the WCU Dance Team and Under A Rest A Cappella.Įach of the nine contestants has identified a service platform that, should they receive the title of Miss WCU, will benefit from the program’s financial support as various community service projects are launched throughout the year by Miss WCU. Miss WCU will feature five categories: interview, on-stage question, talent, casual wear, and evening wear. Philadelphia Flyers TV Host Andrea Helfrich, a former Miss WCU, will emcee the competition. Tickets will be available at the door: $10 General Admission.Īll proceeds will benefit the newly crowned Miss WCU’s service platform. Following the university’s health and social-distancing protocols, audience members will be required to wear masks, and contestants will wear masks when appearing in groups on stage. The Miss WCU Scholarship Organization has provided close to $60,000 in scholarships to nearly 500 WCU women who have since become successful professionals. Nine women currently studying at WCU will compete for $3,000-plus in scholarships through an inclusive contest that will give awards based on interviews, platform development, leadership, academic achievement, and service to the community. Miss WCU is being coordinated this year by past Miss WCU recipients. Asplundh Concert Hall, located at 700 South High Street. Miss West Chester University will host its 23rd live competition on Saturday, Feb.

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