Brooke Catherine Poklemba of Westminster, Maryland, age 24
Education: The McDonogh School, Rhodes College
Platform Issue: Autism and the Importance of Early Intervention
Scholastic Ambition: To obtain my Masters degree in Speech Pathology
Talent: Vocal Performance
Scholastic Honors: Psi Chi National Honor Society, Rhodes College Athletic Honor Roll, Scholarship recipient for Study Abroad/Athen's Greece
Career Ambition: To become a spokesperson for a nonprofit organization
Local Competition Sponsor: Miss University City Pageant
State Competition Sponsor: Miss Maryland Scholarship Organization