Spartanburg, South Carolina
July 28-31, 2027
$5,000 Cash Scholarship + $15,000 in Gifts, Services, & Sponsorships
$5,000 Cash Scholarship + $15,000 in Gifts, Services, & Sponsorships
Eva Reed Wilson
Eva Reed Wilson, Miss SC Teen Volunteer, is a 17-year-old senior at New Covenant School and Anderson University dual-enrollment student. She is ranked first in her graduating class and has distinguished herself through academic excellence, leadership and community service while pursuing her passion for working with children. She plans to earn a bachelor’s degree in Special Education before completing a master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
A nationally recognized student leader, vocalist, and advocate for literacy, Eva Reed has earned numerous honors, including Miss South Carolina Teen Volunteer, Preliminary Talent Winner, Preliminary Fitness Winner, Overall Miss Congeniality and Top 5 Fundraiser with St. Jude by raising nearly $3000.
Through her S.E.R.V.E. Initiative, “Thrive at Five: Promoting Early Childhood Literacy,” Eva Reed has partnered with schools, libraries, nonprofit organizations and community leaders to inspire a lifelong love of reading in young children. Her volunteer efforts include Storybook Breakfasts, Literacy outreach, promoting the Dolly Parton Imagination Library, organizing book drives and creating engaging educational programming for families. Guided by the belief that literacy opens doors to confidence, communication, and opportunity, Eva Reed hopes to use the Miss Volunteer America platform to expand access to early childhood literacy resources, inspire meaningful service, and empower communities across the nation.
Phases of Competition
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Teen Contestants: 8-minute total interview
No closing statement or final remarks
Judges are looking for: Communication skills, personality and poise, overall ability to represent the Miss South Carolina Teen Volunteer program
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Designed to feature the contestant, not the gown
Judges will consider:
Confidence and composure
Personality and poise
Stage presence and first impression
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On-stage competition promoting a healthy, balanced lifestyle
Judged on:
Confidence
Charisma
Dedication to mind–body wellness
Teen Contestants will compete in athletic wear of their choice. No swimsuits.
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You will have 90 seconds to perform your talent
Can be dance, comedy, athletic skill demonstrations, vocal performance, monologue, instrumental performance, career demonstration or interest, baton twirling, operatic performance, illusion performance, ventriloquism, performance art, avocation
TEEN Eligibility Requirements:
In order to meet age requirements to compete in a State Pageant, a Contestant must be at least 13 years of age and must not be older than 18 years of age as of the day she competes, is crowned or appointed as the Local or State Titleholder. She must also be a resident of the state or a registered student in the state.
Apply Now
Please Venmo $399 for your State Entry Fee to @missscvolunteer to complete your registration, along with payment for your sash ($100) and crown ($150) if you ordered either of those. Please contact us if payment arrangements are needed.
Entry Fee must be paid in full before a sash or crown may be ordered. These items may take up to 4 weeks to receive, and sashes must be ordered by June 1, 2027.
*Please send it as a “gift” to avoid any additional fees by either party, and list participant name and what the payment is for with all Venmo transactions Once you have submitted your fees, please email pageant director to indicate you have paid.*