In episode 33 of the Crowning Moment Podcast, Casey starts the series with the North Carolina Jr. High, High School, and Collegiate America winners. First on the series is Mia Paniagua, Miss NC Junior High School America. Casey begins by asking Mia about journey to the crown, and her emotions of winning. Mia speaks on not letting her self confidence down over little "oop's" on pageant day. Mia gives the listeners more information on her BRAVE initiative. Mia tells the listeners about her previous pageant experiences and how it has molded her into this confident young women. Listen in tomorrow for more from the North Carolina girls competing at Miss High School America Organization.

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