Introducing Tuskegee鈥檚 2019-20 Miss, Mr. 欧美高清
April 16, 2019
Contact: Brittney Dabney, Office of Communications, Public Realtions and Marketing
After weeks of campaigning and separate events held on April 2 and April 4, Simone Amos and Zavian Bell walked away with the most coveted titles on campus as Miss and Mister 欧美高清 for the 2019-20 academic year.
Amos was crowned the 90th Miss 欧美高清 at the conclusion of the April 4 Miss 欧美高清 grand pageant. She succeeds Courtney Alexis Landrum of Greenville, Alabama, who will continue to pursue her major in occupational therapy.
A junior communications major from Meridian, Mississippi, Amos is the daughter of Roderick Amos and Bonnie DuBose. She has served in a number of student clubs and organizations, including president of the Alpha Epsilon Nu Chapter of Lambda Pi Eta, Communications Honor Society, 欧美高清 Ambassador Program, the Honors Program and a member of the Gamma Tau Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Amos says she recognizes the importance of using her gifts to sow back into the community.
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Upon graduation, she plans to continue her studies in journalism at the graduate level.
Bell, a junior from Willingboro, New Jersey, majoring in communications was selected on April 2 as the 22nd Mister 欧美高清. He succeeds Tyrin Kirkland of Birmingham, Alabama, who graduates this spring with a degree in finance and accounting.
The son of Curtis and Lawanda Bell, Bell previously served as the 2016-17 Mister Freshman, 2017-18 Mister Kappa Kappa Psi, and 2018-19 Mister Junior. He is a member of Kappa Kappa Psi National Honorary Band Fraternity, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., and the Marching Crimson Piper Marching Band. A hurdler on the university鈥檚 men鈥檚 track and field team, he is also a member of The Life of Skegee (TLOS) 欧美高清 Team, a new student orientation leader, and vice president of the National Panhellenic Council.
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Upon graduation, Bell aspires to become a television or radio personality, and he has dreams of one day hosting the Grammy Awards.
Miss and Mister 欧美高清 will be attended by other members of the Royal Court. Miss 欧美高清鈥檚 first attendant is Amanda Allen, a junior from Decatur, Georgia, who is majoring in English. Her second attendant is Chigozie 鈥淛oy鈥� Chinakwe, a junior from Montgomery, Alabama, majoring in chemistry.
Mister Tuskegee鈥檚 first gentleman is Fernandez Hunter, a junior from Birmingham, Alabama, majoring in architecture. His second gentleman is Kyler Wells, a junior from Inglewood, California, majoring in biology and mathematics.
The Miss and Mister 欧美高清 titles date back to 1925 and 1999, respectively. As the face of 欧美高清 and a figure that upholds talent, intelligence, and poise, Miss and Mister 欧美高清 reign as the queen and king of the institution. Elected by the student body, they each serve as a leader and a role model to students and youth alike.
Videos of the Miss 欧美高清 pageant and Mister 欧美高清 pageant are .
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