The Miss Berks County Scholarship Organization held its annual scholarship competition Saturday at Oley Valley Middle School, bestowing titles on eight young women.<\/p>\n
Six women were crowned, with each earning a $500 scholarship and a chance to compete in the Miss Pennsylvania Competition in York in June:<\/p>\n
\u2022 Miss Berks County \u2014 Bailey Godfrey, 24, of Philadelphia, a Wake Forest University graduate.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Miss Greater Reading \u2014 Ritika Malik, 25, of Philadelphia, a Master\u2019s degree student at Columbia University.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Miss Pretzel City \u2014 Cassidy McNew, 20, of Hanover,\u00a0 Millersville University student.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Miss Overall Talent Award \u2014 Kristen Griffiths, 19, of New Holland, a Lebanon Valley College student.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Miss Overall Interview Award \u2014 Taelor Martin, 18, of Quarryville, a Clemson University student.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Chris Biese Memorial Scholarship \u2014 Mia High, 20, of State College, a Pennsylvania State University student.<\/p>\n
Two teens were also crowned during the event, each earning a $335 scholarship to New York City Dance Alliance Convention:<\/p>\n
\u2022 Miss Berks County\u2019s Teen \u2014 Leighton Matlock, 14, of Gilbertsville.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Miss Greater Reading\u2019s Teen \u2014 Addison Canales, 17 of New Oxford.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Miss Berks County Scholarship Organization held its annual scholarship competition Saturday at Oley Valley Middle School, bestowing…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":103358,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[349,182,139,28,128,130,129],"class_list":{"0":"post-103357","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-reading","8":"tag-berks-county","9":"tag-local-news","10":"tag-news","11":"tag-pennsylvania","12":"tag-reading-city","13":"tag-reading-city-headlines","14":"tag-reading-city-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103357"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103357\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/103358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}