All POWER Models, POWER USA Delegates, Ambassadors, and Platinum Members Qualify To Participate in the Talent & Optional Competitions Held Saturday, September 1, 2012 at 4:00 p.m. Each Optional Competition has it's own separate entry fee. Deadlines for all optional fees are May 31, 2012 . Awards are given in ALL categories. More Optional Prizes Announced Soon! Must be natural born female, age 13 & up, Sizes 14 & up.
Performing Talent: $50
This is a competition divided into two categories: Teens and Adult Talent. Your Talent can be: singing, dancing, poetry reading, commercial, dramatic interpretation etc. You must provide your music (on CD) during National registration. You can use props. The music should be cued/ready to go and labeled with your name. This competition is judged on originality of your routine and stage presence. Routines should be no longer than 2 minutes. (Sash and Crown Awarded to overall teen and adult winners). Winners will also sit at the head table of the Shades of Pink Banquet.
Non-Performing Talent: $20
Your Non-Performing Talent can be: quilting, art work, craft projects, sewing project, etc. Contestants are judged on skill of the object presented, neatness, and creativity.
Runway Model Skit: $30
Contestants perform a professional catwalk modeling skit/routine. This competition is judged on props, costume, originality and creativity of your routine, modeling techniques and stage presence. Routines should be no longer than 2 minutes. You must provide your music (on CD) during National registration. The music should be cued/ready to go and labeled with your name.
Model Battle: $25 each person (4 person per group)
Are you and your friends the next plus size top model? Then bring it!!! You and three friends strut your stuff on the runway in a model skit against other model groups. Trophies and other prizes awarded.
Photogenic Modeling Portfolio: $20
Contestants should have five or more photos of themselves in a presentation folder or modeling portfolio. This competition is judged on diversity of your looks, photogenic, poses, and originality.
Scrapbook: $20
Contestants should present a scrapbook album. Your pictures should tell a story. It can be of your life in general, your pageant life or a special time/event in your life (wedding, etc). Contestant will be judged on creativity, consistent in theme throughout the album.
Covergirl: $50 (each additional photo submitted is $20)
(Voting is through the internet) The Covergirl is chosen through an online competition. The winner will be the contestant with the most votes. The winner will be on the back cover of the 2012 Plus Size POWER USA Program Book and will appear in the mini-zine.
VOTING FOR YOUR FAVORITE COVERGIRL CONTESTANT WILL OCCUR AFTER MAY 2012. ENTER TODAY!
