What are the scoring phases, how is the pageant judged and what are the judges looking for?
There are five (5) equally judges phases of the United States Earth® Pageants. Interview, Personality in Swimsuit, Style and Elegance in Evening Gown, Environmental Awareness and Overall Impression competitions. Judges award scores from 1 to 10 including half-points such as 8.5. The highest and lowest score from the entire panel is discarded and the remaining scores are totaled for the composite score. Our judges seek a personable, likeable, charming and approachable young women, who is confident, self-assured and able to handle herself in a wide variety of settings. Please see our areas of competition page for more details.