I remember attending a Miss Del Rio pageant when I was young, but the first pageant I registered for was the Miss San Antonio Teen USA pageant in 2018. I knew I wanted to be Miss San Antonio USA one day, too. Later that year I competed again and ended up as a semifinalist in the Miss Texas Teen USA pageant. AdvertisementAdvertisementThe Miss San Antonio USA pageant cost me thousands of dollars. Sponsorships helped me with Miss Texas USAOne thing that helped me prepare financially was the Miss San Antonio USA prize package.

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