Hometown: Buffalo, TX 
Platform Issue: Viva Texas! Building Bridges through Bilingual Education
Education: Texas A&M University – B.A. Spanish, Minor in Comparative Cultural Studies
Universidad de Salamanca, España – Translation Studies Buffalo High School

Scholastic/Career Ambition:

  • Pursue Masters in Modern Languages/Applied Linguistics
  • Teach English abroad and return to obtain doctorate in Luso-Brazilian literature domestically
  • Infuse innovation into bilingual education

Scholastic Honors:

  • College of Liberal Arts Career Fair host
  • International Foreign Language Award in Spanish
  • American Character & Citizenship Award
  • International student at Universidad de Salamanca
  • Go-Texan Scholarship recipient
  • Texas Professional Communicators and ILPC honors in Journalism

Leadership Roles: 

  • Texas Saints Volunteer Organization, president
  • American Translators Association, member
  • Selected as Literacy Volunteer bilingual tutor
  • 2003 Texas State Inaugural Ceremony Assistant
  • KANM-AM Student Radio Show Host
  • Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo production crew, media technician

Accomplishments:

  • Chosen twice as Department of Hispanic Studies International Poetry Symposium delegate
  • Director of partnership projects with Boys & Girls Club of America
  • Featured student volunteer leader in The Battalion
  • Traveled the state at age 16 as a spokesperson and motivational speaker as Miss Teen Texas 2000
  • Caregiver at Phoebe’s Home for battered families

Interesting Facts: 

  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Conversational French
  • Learning Portuguese
  • Visited grandfather’s WWII air base in England
  • Climbed a volcano and went skydiving in the same week
  • Travel enthusiast
  • Raised on a cattle ranch
  • Avid 5K run participant

Booking Info

For information on booking Miss Texas for an appearance, please contact

Carol Fuller
Miss Texas Business Manager
Email:  sfuller7@verizon.net
Phone:  972-769-8461.