The Miss America Organization is one of the largest providers of scholarship assistance to young women. The trend of awarding scholarships now includes this South Jersey high school.
In September of 2016, Savvy Shields had the biggest night of her life right here in South Jersey when she was crowned the new Miss America at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. Since then, Savvy keeps a special piece of AC with her everywhere she goes.
Miss America celebrated the beautiful bond of it's humble beginnings at Boardwalk Hall today for the opening of the new Miss America office. Savvy Shields, Miss America 2017, cut the ribbon to tie together the long time partnership between Atlantic City and the pageant.
Your new Miss America is Miss Arkansas, Savvy Shields!
Shields was declared the winner last night in the pageant finals held at Atlantic City's Boardwalk Hall, and broadcast on ABC-TV.
It's Miss America weekend in Atlantic City and again this year, we will be broadcasting the annual "Show Us Your Shoes" Parade from the Boardwalk this Saturday.
The 96th Annual Miss America Pageant is set for Sunday, September 11th at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. Starting this Tuesday, contestants will take the stage with the goal of becoming Miss America 2017!