Presentation | Total Points: 60 (x) 5 Judges =  300 points

Divisions: All Divisions

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All contestants are required to present themselves in the North America official colors. White or Blue attire for presentation or combination of both colors is acceptable. Please be advised any shade of deep blue is acceptable, that includes the following shades Navy, Cobalt, Sapphire, or Royal.  Presentation wear can be creative, formal, sleek, or sporty. This category leaves an impression on the audience and judges and sets the tone for your competition showcase. Remember fit, suitability, poise and modeling are important. Shoes should not be scuff and should complement presentation wear and model alike. Clear stones, Rhinestones and/or Beads may be worn and should complement the model and garment alike, no AB stones are to be used for presentation category. Nude or mesh may be utilized within the presentation garment but not make up the entire presentation. Garment may be accessorized with silver, blue, or white only. Male contestants should present confidence and a masculinity appearance, as female contestants should present beauty and femininity while on stage.

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Formal Wear (Male Division) | Total points: 60 (x) 5 Judges = 300 points

Divisions: All Divisions

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Formalwear should mimic a contestants' style and class. Shoes should match and complement the contestant's formal wear. Any Judge may express the right to notion any contestant closer to the judge's station for a more careful inspection of garments. Rhinestones are allowed for Formalwear segment and should complement the model and garment alike. Clothing will be judged for fit and suitability. Modeling should be graceful and executing three-point turns, posing and slowly turning at each point. Male contestants should present confidence while exuding a masculine appearance while on stage.

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Evening Gown (Female Division) | Total points: 60 (x) 5 Judges = 300 points

Divisions: All Divisions

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Evening Gown should be the contestant's most elegant garment of the production. Shoes should match and compliment the contestant's gown. Rhinestones and/or AB Stones are allowed for Evening Gown and should complement the model and gown alike. Clothing will be judged for fit and suitability. Shoes should not be scuffed, or worn down at the toes or heels, and should not look buckled underneath the contestants' weight. Modeling should be graceful and executing three-point turns, posing and slowly turning at each point. Female contestants should present beauty and femininity while on stage.

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Fashion Wear | Total points: 60 (x) 5 Judges = 300 points

Divisions: All Divisions

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Make a statement on the runway, think like a fashion icon (Couture meets Glitz & Glamour). This category relates to fashion as you may see models worn on the runway at any given fashion show around the world. (i.e., New York, LA, Milan, Tokyo, London, Paris, etc.). Contestants may choose any type of fashion style, from sporty to couture, rich lady to high class, and even swimwear plays a part. Garments may be from any of the four seasons so let your creative juices flow, however, may not mix any of the seasons into one garment style (i.e., wearing a winter wear jacket with spring wear bottoms, or swim wear with winter fur).

 

If fashionable swim wear is chosen, it should NOT be presented as traditional or ordinary swim wear, fashionable swim wear should give a bit of CREATIVE flare and/or accessorized. Garments should be wrinkle free and free from strings or ripped patches. Fashion wear should make a bold statement and in absolute condition. Male contestants should present confidence and a masculinity appearance, as female contestants should present beauty and femininity while on stage. Clothing will be judged on fit, style, originality, creativity, and suitability.

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Talent | Total points: 75 (x) 5 Judges = 375 points

Divisions: All Divisions​

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All contestants are expected to entertain both judges and audience members. Execution and appeal are very important in this category, it's never okay to let any member of your talent segment outshine, out dance, out act, or out entertain you. Contestants are judged on stage presence, creativity, presentation, lip sync, execution, choreography, showmanship and as always overall production and entertainment value. All talent music must be recorded/downloaded on flash/USB drive and properly labeled.

Talent Tip: Standing in center point of stage to only lip synch won’t earn much entertainment value points. Energy and emotions applied, along with use of the stage is strongly encouraged to possibly maximize entertainment value.

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On-Stage Q&A | Total points: 45 (x) 5 Judges = 225 points

Divisions: All Divisions

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This category can be viewed as your make-or-break category and usually scrutinized as the most nerve breaking of all categories. This is your last declaration to leave an impression on the judges and audience members alike. Contestants who make it to this category are judged in stage presence, conversation, transitioning and/or stuttering of words, was question answered effectively, and overall response.

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Total Possible Points:

1275 points | 1500 points (Top 5 w/ Q&A)

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Exclusionary Judging Clause:

It’s per North America policy that judges are not required to submit comments on contestant’s score sheets, however North America administrative liaisons will ensure that all judges are scoring each contestant based on our fair and honest scoring and judging policy. Master score sheet will be accessible to the public on our official North America website. All Contestants will receive copy of master score sheet at immediate end of competition.

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Top 5 contestants presenting with the highest scores will be named the Top 5 Contestants

Top 5 will only be invoked if respective division has 7 or more competitors