FAQ's
Congratulations! It’s your moment to be a star! America’s National Teenager Scholarship Organization offers you the chance to participate in a pageant that combines glamour with goal-driven young women to give you the character-building experience of a lifetime. As a contestant for ANTSO Tween National Teenager, ANTSO Preteen National Teenager, ANTSO Jr. National Teenager, America’s National Teenager, or ANTSO National Miss title, you will be a part of a program that recognizes young women for academic achievement, school and community involvement, communication and leadership skills, and individuality.
What are the benefits of being in America's National Teenager?
What are the age qualifications and competitive division?
If I have competed in the Tween, Preteen or Junior division, may I return and be in the Senior division?
The Winning Score! Is America’s National Teenager a “beauty pageant?”
We focus on what is true from the inside out!
ANTSO does feature Optional Competitions in Talent, Speech, Supermodel, Decorated Jeans, State Costume, Acting, Cheerleading, and Photogenic for $75 each at Nationals. Also, ANTSO has fun categories of Scrapbook and Promotional Poster for $10 each at Nationals.
Sparkle and Shine: What do I wear?
Can you write like J.K. Rowling? Got a voice like Carrie Underwood? We want you to display your talents!
America’s National Teenager holds optional competitions – like talent, speech, acting, supermodel and state costume – that is separate from the rest of the pageant and has its own set of judges. Your score in this competition does not affect your overall pageant score. It has no bearing on the other competition categories. It’s just additional ways for you to shine onstage and show your power!