A Spotlight on Leadership and Purpose
The segment opened with a behind-the-scenes look at the pageant’s core mission: to provide 11th-grade girls in Forney ISD with a space to showcase their talents, speak up for causes they care about, and cultivate the kind of poise and communication skills that will serve them for life. Sonya Mofor, CEO of Threads for Change and Executive Director of the Miss Forney Pageant, shared her passion for using fashion and education to inspire change.
Meet Annabelle: A Contestant with Purpose
The spotlight then turned to Annabelle, one of this year’s contestants, who spoke about her commitment to making a difference and the personal growth she’s experienced throughout her pageant journey. Her story reflects the heart of the program empowering young women to lead with confidence, vision, and authenticity.
Powered by Community
This year’s program theme, “Values. Excellence. Community.”, reflects the collaborative effort behind the pageant. Local businesses, educators, and community leaders have rallied behind the event to ensure that each contestant feels seen, supported, and inspired. Through the support of fashion powerhouse Don Morphy, local civic institutions, and Threads for Change’s broader mission, the Miss Forney Scholarship Pageant continues to grow as a model of youth empowerment in Texas and beyond.
Join the Celebration
With just 3 days to go, anticipation is building as contestants prepare to take the stage for an unforgettable evening of talent, purpose, and poise.
