Mission Statement

The Miss Asian American Texas Pageant aims to foster unity, understanding and camaraderie among Asian Americans in Texas and increase broad public awareness of the diversity and strengths of the Asian American community by showcasing the leadership skills and breadth of individual talent in Asian American youth. The pageant also seeks to provide opportunities for candidates as well as volunteers to further develop leadership and interpersonal skills through individual and group activities including community relations, public speaking, and various philanthropic events

Pageant

All contestants will participate in public presentations of candidates including · Photo shoots · Media interviews · Videography · Fundraising · Community Service · Socials and Mixers · Make-up Sessions and Hair Consultations · Etiquette Lessons · Wellness · Dance Rehearsals · Interview Preparation . The actual Pageant is Saturday, August 11th at the Austin Convention Center - DownTown Austin

Past Winners 

Miss AATX 2003/05 Christy Su 2005/2006	Miss Elizabeth Dinh  2003-2004 [Bio ]	Miss AATX 2001 Joy Nguyen [Bio]	Miss AATX 1999 Tammy Nguyen [Bio]	Miss AATX 1997 Chompoo Sirisawat [Bio]

Awards

The winner of the 2007-2008 Miss Asian American Pageant will carry the title for 2 years, during which time she will represent the Asian American community in her new leadership role. She will also represent the Asian American community of Texas in California at the national pageant. The grand prize includes a $2000 scholarship, crown, trophy, sash, and other awards. Cash scholarships will also be given to Finalists. Individual awards will be given for Leadership, Academic Excellence, Dedication, Congeniality, Community Service, Fundraising, Best in Gown, Best in Talent, and others. Every contestant is a winner from the day she is accepted into the Pageant. Each candidate will have the opportunity to meet a number of people from all walks of life and gain friendships and memories they will cherish for a lifetime.