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An Elkton Tradition

2026 Miss Elkton Scholarship Pageant

Celebrating scholarship, leadership, service, and community for 74 years

Thursday, July 16, 2026
Elkton Public School
Gala • 6:00 PM
Pageant • 7:30 PM

Welcome!

More Than a Crown

For more than seven decades, Miss Elkton has celebrated young women who lead through scholarship, service, confidence, and character. We invite you to join us for an evening honoring this year's participants while celebrating a tradition that continues to strengthen our community.

Dinner Before the Crowning

Under the Sea Gala

Pork Loin Dinner

Meet the Participants

Community Fellowship

Preferred Seating

Individual Ticket               $20

Reserved Table of 8        $125

Reservations close July 12. 

Meet the 2026 Participants

Miss Elkton

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Evelyn

Foss

Daughter of 

Danielle & Kory

Foss

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Madelyn Jensen

Daughter of 

Georgianna & Steve Jensen

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Claire McMahon

Daughter of

Shayna & Peter McMahon

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Kadence Olberding

Daughter of 

Alison Olberding

& Nick Winter

Little Miss

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Riley McLaughlin

Daughter of

Justin & Shannon McLaughlin

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Abigail Schuurman

Daughter of 

Susan & Arend 

Schuurman

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before joining us for the Miss Elkton Scholarship Pageant and Under the Sea Gala.

Is admission free?

Yes! Admission to the Miss Elkton Scholarship Pageant is free and open to the public. Gala tickets are optional and available for those wishing to attend the dinner before the pageant.

Do I need gala tickets?

The Under the Sea Gala is an optional ticketed event beginning at 6:00 PM. Tickets are $20 per person or $125 for a reserved table of eight. Reservations close July 12.

Where should I park?

Parking is available on the west side of Elkton Public School. Guests attending the gala and pageant should enter through the lunchroom entrance.

What should I wear?

Guests typically wear business casual or dressy casual attire, but all are welcome. Come celebrate with us!

May I take photographs?

Absolutely! We encourage guests to capture and share memories from the evening. If posting on social media, please tag Miss Elkton SD so we can celebrate with you.

How can I support Miss Elkton?

You can support the program by purchasing gala tickets, becoming a sponsor, voting in the Mr. Elkton People's Choice fundraiser, volunteering, or attending our annual events throughout the year.

Before You Go...

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