Miss Real Squeal Scholarship Pageant Celebrates 2026 Winners
The Miss Real Squeal Scholarship Pageant was held on August 15, 2026, bringing together an incredible 60 contestants for a day of fun, confidence, friendship, and community tradition.
We are proud to congratulate our 2026 Miss Real Squeal titleholders for each division:
Front Row, L–R:
- Baby Miss Real Squeal – Addison Reign Johnson
- Young Miss Real Squeal – Alizah Mann
- Tiny Miss Real Squeal – Ivy Lynn Saunders
- Petite Miss Real Squeal – Ryleigh Gray Hitchcock
- Little Miss Real Squeal – McKenna Gaddy
- Junior Miss Real Squeal – Saya McCaa
Back Row, L–R:
- Elite Ms. Real Squeal – Shelly Hedrick
- Mrs. Real Squeal – Amanda Elizabeth Page
- Miss Real Squeal – Gracie Elizabeth Upshaw
- Miss Real Squeal Ambassador – Harper Moore
- Ms. Real Squeal – Kali Pami
- Teen Miss Real Squeal – Olivia Mendez
A huge thank you goes to every contestant, family member, volunteer, sponsor, and supporter who helped make this year's pageant such a success.
We especially thank this year's pageant directors, Ginger Russell and Jessica Jones, for their willingness to serve, encourage, and pour into these young ladies. We are also grateful for the previous pageant directors who have invested countless hours into growing this tradition throughout the years. The Miss Real Squeal Pageant truly is a labor of love.
We would also like to recognize our generous pageant sponsors: The Law Offices of Tina Maddox, G. Marie's Formal Boutique, Chick-fil-A Vidalia, Pine Meadows Flower Farm, and January's Boutique. Your support helps make the Miss Real Squeal Scholarship Pageant possible, and we are incredibly grateful for your continued investment in this special event and its participants.
Congratulations to all of our 2026 contestants and titleholders! We look forward to seeing our new Miss Real Squeal representatives throughout the coming year and during The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival.
