Thank you Fresno

As my time as Miss City of Fresno Teen 2023 comes to an end, I find myself reflecting on a chapter filled with growth, challenges, and tons of unforgettable experiences. It’s been a year of many firsts—my first time stepping into the world of pageants, my first time advocating on larger platforms, and, certainly not least, my first time gracing the stage at Miss California.

Winning the title of Miss City of Fresno Teen 2023 was an unexpected triumph that propelled me into a world I had never imagined for myself. It gave me the opportunity to speak for those without a voice, and to stand for causes that needed champions, and to meet a sisterhood of remarkable young ladies who believed in the power of service just as much as I did.

Miss California 2023

The Miss California stage was a defining moment in my reign. Each contestant, including myself, was a testament to the spirit of Miss America—women striving for excellence, fueled by their desire to make a difference! That stage was more than just a platform; it was a shared dream where passion met purpose.

Farewell

As I bid farewell to my crown, I hold onto the bonds formed, the lessons learned, and the memories cherished. This isn’t the end; it’s a beautiful beginning to the next phase of my journey, where the values and confidence I’ve gained as Miss City of Fresno’s Teen will continue to inspire my path forward.

Thank you

Thank you so much to everyone who has supported me through this transformative year. As I step down, I carry with me the heart of service that this title represents and the aspirations it has awakened within me. Here’s to new adventures, with the spirit of Miss City of Fresno’s Teen 2023 forever a part of who I am!