Miss Minnesota Junior Pre-Teen

Nine-year-old Alexandra “Allie” Wilcox, from Golden Valley, is currently basking in “golden girl” status! The third-grader at Breck is the daughter of Elizabeth and Bill Wilcox. She was crowned winner of the age 7-9 division of the National American Miss (NAM) Minnesota Jr. Pre-teen 2021 pageant held on August 6-8, 2021. In November, 2021, she competed for the National title in Orlando, Fla. She placed 2nd runner-up and won a few NAM awards, including the inaugural iam Brand Ambassador Award and the NAM Alumni Essay Contest.

Allie is an accomplished chess player, figure skater, Latin dancer, and an avid reader as well. Fluent in English and Chinese, she’s also studying Spanish at school. She hopes to create more awareness of cultural diversity through her pageant participation. Allie’s grandfather was a Rotarian.

Read the Sun Post story about Allie from October, 2021 here.