Shannon Wallace, a 2015 graduate of Ocean City High School bound for Pace University in the fall, was crowned Miss Ocean City 2015-16 at the annual pageant Saturday night at the Ocean City Music Pier.
Wallace was the top choice among 12 contestants after competition in talent, swimsuit, poise and interview.
The contestants were between the ages of 16 and 22, and each was an Ocean City High School student or graduate or the child of an Ocean City property owner.
Wallace will represent Ocean City at events throughout the year. The contestants in the pageant competed for scholarship money.
The pageant has been sponsored and produced by the Ocean City Exchange Club since 1979.
The following are pre-recorded interviews with each candidate (in alphabetical order):
- Emily Batastini
- Julia Erickson
- Sadie Ford
- BriarRose Ginn
- Samantha Horowitz
- Amanda Meachon
- Isabella Rose
- McKayla Perry
- Mackenzie Pearce
- Alexa Rosen
- Abby Waid
- Shannon Wallace
Check back for updates on other award winners from the pageant.
