July 4th at 6PM

Rules and Regulations

  • Registration deadline is Friday, June 13, 2025
  • Age limit 4-5 years old (Birthday before June 1, 2025). 
  • There will be a $15.00 entrance fee which will be paid by parent/guardian. (Make check payable to NHCYF & mailed to: NHCYF P.O. Box 131, New Haven, MO 63068 – Memo: Little Contest: Child’s Name).
  • Contestants MUST be from the New Haven School or Franklin County R-II School district. 
  • Attire is “Sunday Best Dress”. We are looking for simple sun/summer dresses or nice jeans/pants. Age-appropriate makeup is acceptable, but not required. NO PAGEANT DRESSES ALLOWED. 
  • Contestants who win Mr. and Miss won’t be able to participate in the following years. 

Contestants MUST fill out an application: https://forms.gle/iRyt6oXBQY2CjYKG8

Requirements of the Child

Contestants will be requested to walk on stage, while their bio gets read, and answer two random questions. 

*Save the Date: Picture Day – Group picture of the contestants: Saturday, June 21, 2025 @ 10:00 am located at the American Legion. Picture will be posted to Facebook and published in the Newspaper. 

Judging

Three competent and unbiased judges will be selected at random and will select the winner(s),Queen & King. Contestants will be judged on the following standards:

  • Overall Appearance – 30%
  • Personal Questions – 30%
  • Smile –20%
  • Walk – 20%

Prizes and Awards

All Contestants will receive: 

  • T-Shirt
  • Coupon for the soda stand and goodie bag

The winners will receive something special!

Please contact Katie Kallmeyer 636-432-3736 with any questions.