Name: Shelby Thompson
Hometown: Franklin, Tennessee
Age: 23
Education:
Centennial High School
University of Tennessee Knoxville
Lipscomb University
Platform Issue: Big Brothers Big Sisters: The Power of Mentoring
Scholastic Ambition: To obtain my Master of Business Administration from Lipscomb University with a concentration in Nonprofit Management
Talent: Vocal
Scholastic Honors: Omicron Delta Kappa Honor Society; UT School of Public Relations Scholarship; UT Center for International Education Scholarship; Awarded over $26,000 in Miss America Organization Scholarships
Career Ambition: To become the CEO of a nonprofit agency
Local Competition Sponsor: Miss Capital City Scholarship Pageant
State Competition Sponsor: Miss Tennessee Scholarship Pageant