Grambling State University is proud to announce Joi’Lavia Porter as the winner of the 47th Annual Miss Calendar Girl Scholarship Pageant. As the new Miss Cover Girl, Porter, a sophomore psychology major, will receive $1,200, free housing for the 2015-2016 academic year and be featured on the cover of Grambling’s 2015-2016 calendar. Porter also received the title of Miss Congeniality and will promote professionalism in business as her platform.
First Runner Up went to Kristen Jackson, who will receive a $600 prize, while Astra Watts was named 2nd Runner Up and will receive a $400 prize. Winners of special pageant prizes include: Miss Swim Wear: Jontae Walchak; Miss Sense of Style and Most Patrons: Taylor Roberson; Miss Academic Excellence and Most Advertisements: Jimmitriv Roberson; and Miss Interview: Kristen Jackson.
Other winners of the Miss Calendar Girl Pageant who will be featured in Grambling’s upcoming 2015-2016 calendar include: Miss September: Tiana Smith; Miss October: Taylor Roberson; Miss November: Genesis Williams; Miss December: D’Ashley Williams; Miss January: Kadija Hudson; Miss February: Diamond Nicholson; Miss March: Kayln Manning; Miss April: Angelica Woods; Miss May: Nofisat Shobowale; Miss June: Jakailya Strawder; Miss July: Danielle Dickinson; and Miss August: Angelique Stewart.