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Rough Rock Community School
2017 Traditional Days
THEME:
“Niha’ałchíní Ch’il Látah Hózhóógi Át’éego Náádanéesée Dooleeł”
“Our Children will Grow BEAUTY”
Miss Tséch’ízhí, Little Miss Tséch’ízhí and Brave
Pageant
Monday, April 24, 2017
1:00 p.m.
Rough Rock Elementary Gym
Coronation will table at evening performance on April 24, 2017 at 6 p.m.
Rough Rock High School Gym
Applications are DUE Thursday, April 20, 2017 by 5 p.m.
Rough Rock Community School – Traditional Days
Miss Tséch’ízhí, Little Miss Tséch’ízhí and Brave Pageant
RULES AND REGULATIONS
Criteria: Contestant Must:
 Be respectfull and have good manners.
 Always conduct herself or himself as a young lady and man (while
representing RRCS and the community).
 Be bilingual student and be able to speak both Navajo and English.
 Maintain a C or better grade average.
 Be in K-11th grade at Rough Rock Community School.
 Abide by all School Rules, Regulations and the RRCS Student Handbook.
 Have her and his own sponsor (must be a RRCS Employer and if selected,
sponsor must chaperone to all public appearance).
 Be responsible for Public Relations dealing with local Indian Clubs, Youth
Activities, Conferences, (may attend as many functions outside the school as
arranged by the Sponsor and as chaperoned). Written invitations and scheduled
of events that you will be attending will be filed with the sponsors.
 Be physically fit to be able to walk long distance in parades, etc.
 Be responsible for her crown or hat for the brave.
 Be available for any school functions and events.
 Be available at next year’s Traditional Days Event to pass crown to her or his
successor.
Important Note: Should you win, YOUR PRIORITY is to be responsible “Miss
Tséch’ízhí, Little Miss Tséch’ízhí and Brave” therefore, YOU MUST not have an
intimate boy/girlfriend.
RULES:
 To avoid disruption of contestants and confusion for judges, contestants cannot
be late or join after contest begins.
 Each contestant will be judged on modeling of his traditional dress, speech in
Navajo and on Traditional Talent (points will be deducted of the contestant
performs in English).
 Contestant will be called upon only to perform (there will be no extra time
given for changing of dress).
 Any contestant holding other Queen/Princess/Brave title cannot enter the
pageant unless the crown has been given to the next Runner Up. If the
Queen/Princess/Brave should transfer to another school or fails to abide by
school rules or regulations or reported as having a boy/girlfriend, the first
Runner Up shall automatically become the new Princess/Brave to fulfill the
duties of Miss Tséch’ízhí, Little Miss Tséch’ízhí and Brave for the remainder of
the year.
Rough Rock Community School – Traditional Days
Miss Tséch’ízhí, Little Miss Tséch’ízhí and Brave Pageant
Contestant will be judged in the following areas:
Modeling Traditional Dress: (3 minutes)
 Contestant must wear Navajo traditional attire and fix her/his hair in traditional
style. Sponsor present and describe contestant’s traditional dress (Contestant can
have background music while modeling dress).
Speech: (3 – 5 minutes)
 Contestant must speak in Navajo (point will be deducted if contestant performs
in English). Must include introduction of clans, home location, and her/his
platform should she/he win the title (what are your plans or goals to present
Rough Rock Community School)?
 Impromptu speech: Contestant will draw a question and answer that question on
a topic in Navajo.
Traditional Talent: (3 – 5 minutes)
 Talent must be related to the Navajo culture, i.e., weaving, basket making,
pottery, singing, dancing, storytelling, etc.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF REVIEWING THE RULES AND REGULATIONS
I,
_____________________________
and
my
sponsor,
_______________________________ have read and understand the rules and
regulations for Miss Tséch’ízhí, Little Miss Tséch’ízhí and Brave Pageant. As a
contestant and the sponsor, we both agree to its provisions (for the 2017-2018 Miss
Tséch’ízhí, Little Miss Tséch’ízhí and Brave Pageant).
_______________________________________
(Signature of Contestant)
________________________
Date
_______________________________________
(Signature of Sponsor)
________________________
Date
_______________________________________
(Witness: Contestant’s Parent or Guardian)
________________________
Date
This form and Entry Form must be returned to the Elementary Office or to Mrs. Sally
Begay for contestant to enter the 2017-2018 Miss Tséch’ízhí, Little Miss Tséch’ízhí
and Brave Pageant.
2017-2018 Miss Tséch’ízhí, Little Miss Tséch’ízhí and Brave Pageant
Application for Contestant:
Name:
_______________________________________________________________
___________
Grade:
________
Date
of
Birth:
_______________
Phone#:
_________________________
Name
of
Parents:
______________________________________________________________
Mailing Address:
_______________________________________________________________
_________________
Clan
1st
Information:
Clan:
_____________________________________________________
2nd
Clan:
__________________________________________________
3rd
Clan:
___________________________________________________
4th
Clan:
___________________________________________________
Name
of
Sponsor:
_____________________________________________________________
Hobbies/Interest:
_______________________________________________________________
_________________
Awards and Recognitions:
_______________________________________________________________
_________________
Navajo Traditional Dress (Explain what you will be wearing):
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________
Navajo Speech (Explain what you will be talking about):
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________
 NOTE: Please read the Rules and Regulations carefully before entering. Entire
contest for 2017-2018 Miss Tséch’ízhí, Little Miss Tséch’ízhí and Brave must
be spoken in Navajo Language. If English is used, points will be deducted. As
a contestant, you will be on stage only one time for modeling, speech, and
traditional talent contest. To avoid disruption, contestant cannot be late or join
after contest has begun.