In our last episode of the season, we are sitting down with Ava Grace Nichols. She is Miss La Jolla Teen USA 2025 and the first teen contestant featured on Contesera Pageantry. Ava Grace is a high school athlete, cheerleader, model, and performer. She’s also a proud daughter, granddaughter, and sister. Her heart is in the right place, and so is her mission. Ava Grace is passionate about fashion sustainability. Her advocacy helps high school students by providing recycled prom dresses. It's all about making students feel seen, supported, and celebrated. Joining her in this episode is her mom, Melissa Nichols, who shares words of encouragement and gives us a glimpse into what it’s like supporting a daughter in pageantry. In this episode, Ava Grace shares her journey and what it means to balance school, pageants, and purpose. Hosted by Ayce. Season 2 returns in 2026. 🔔 Don’t forget to Like, Share, and Subscribe for more pageant content! Contesera Pageantry does not claim to own copyrights for images on this video. Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. Music from #InAudio: https://inaudio.org/ Track Name. Chill Calm Electronic by Infraction [No Copyright Music] / City Beat Music from #InAudio: https://inaudio.org/ Track Name. Acoustic Cinematic by Infraction [No Copyright Music] / Wild Nature Music from #InAudio: https://inaudio.org/ Track Name. Cinematic Documentary Drone by Infraction [No Copyright Music] Music from #InAudio: https://inaudio.org/ Track Name.Cinematic Sad Violin by Infraction [No Copyright Music] Sweetheart Music from #InAudio: https://inaudio.org/ Track Name. Inspirational Romantic Cinematic by Infraction [No Copyright Music] Beautiful Wonder

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