Miss Tri-Cities’ Teen is an official preliminary to Miss Washington’s Teen and Miss America’s Teen. In general, a contestant must be:
- Miss America’s Teen (Ages 14–18):
- Must be no younger than 14 by Sept. 1, 2027
- Must be no older than 18 by Sept. 30, 2027
- Be a United States citizen·
- Single
- Be a female
- No legal dependents
- Meet residency requirements for competing·
- Be in reasonably good health to meet the job requirements·
- Be able to meet the time commitment and job responsibilities
- Register with Miss America – $49.99
- Register with American Heart Association Spotfund – $30 fundraising required
- Recommend $300 in program book ads
- required
- Recommend $300 in program book ads