Ana Brandon
Azariah Burgin
Kennedy Holland
Tori Kiser
Jada Simpson
Riley Strube
University of Central Arkansas students and alumnae will be among the 47 contestants competing for the 2025 Miss Arkansas title from June 8-14.
Ana Brandon of Conway, A’Zariah Burgin of Kansas City, Kansas, Kennedy Holland of Greenwood, Tori Lane Kiser of Cabot, Jada Simpson of Maumelle and Riley Strube of Cabot, will carry the UCA Bear spirit with them as they compete to become the next Miss Arkansas.
The competition is at the Robinson Auditorium in Little Rock.
Brandon is Miss Lights of the Delta. She is a rising senior from Conway majoring in broadcast journalism. Brandon’s platform is “Foster the Arts.”
Burgin is Miss City of Colleges and her platform is “Xtra Boost.”
Holland is Miss Metro. She is a rising senior from Greenwood majoring in communications. Her platform is “Compassion Legacy.”
Kiser is Miss UCA. She is a rising senior from Cabot majoring in biology. Her platform is: “Mindful Recovery: Supporting Athletes’ Mental Health.”
Simpson is Miss White River. She is from Maumelle and earned a Bachelor of Science in Education in 2024. Her platform is “HEROS Against Bullying.”
Strube is Miss Steel Capital. She is a rising senior from Cabot majoring in communication sciences and disorders. Her platform is “Time to Talk: Mental Health Education for Students of All Ages.”
Miss Arkansas is an official preliminary to the Miss America competition. Learn more about the Miss Arkansas competition at www.missarkansas.org.
