DOWNEY – Sarah Sarofeem was crowned Miss Downey 2023 at the Downey Rose Float Association’s 66th annual Miss Downey Pageant on Saturday, October 22 at the Downey Theatre.

Her court includes Deborah De La Torre, Alexandra Martinez, Kimberly Nava and Ruth Palmquist.

Jessica Frometa was crowned Miss Teen Downey. Teen princesses include Aleezah Mackewicz, Ava Miranda and Miah Mount.

The title of Junior Miss Downey went to Alexis Givens. Her court includes Sophia Anaya, Emmarie Perez and Leilah Simonian.

Clover Curtice was crowned Little Miss Downey. Little princesses include Mavis Cortez and Jacqueline Ruelas.

“We are extremely proud to have been hosting the Miss Downey Pageant for 66 years,” the Downey Rose Float Association said in a statement. “Downey produces amazing youth who are smart, talented and compassionate. They serve as ambassadors for the Downey Rose Float and the city in many local events throughout their reign.

“We would like to thank all of the volunteers, sponsors, parents and contestants for another successful year.”

Below is a complete list of competition winners:

Academic Little Miss Downey Contestant Clover Curtice, Junior Miss Downey Contestant Sophia Anaya, Miss Teen Downey Contestant Miah Mount, Miss Downey Contestant Kimberly Nava.

Athletic Little Miss Downey Contestant Jacqueline Ruelas, Junior Miss Downey Contestant Sophia Anaya, Miss Teen Downey Contestant Denise Cantero, Miss Downey Contestant Maya Nelson.

Volunteer Little Miss Downey Contestant Mavis Cortez, Junior Miss Downey Contestant Leilah Simonian, Miss Teen Downey Contestant Jessica Frometa, Miss Downey Contestant Alexandra Martinez.

Sarah Sarofeem crowned Miss Downey 2023