PWC high school student wins national title in pageant
buzzz worthy. . . Aria Austin, a 15-year-old vocalist from Bristow, VA is the newly crowned National Teen Talent winner of the East Coast USA beauty pageant. Austin studies vocal music at the Woodbridge School of the Creative and Fine Performing Arts and aspires to sing professionally. She won over judges with an impassioned rendering of "Listen" from the Broadway musical "Dreamgirls." In Whippany, NJ on July 26 she also placed second runner up in the Young Miss Division, competing against 11 other contestants from around the country. Additionally, the Bristow resident's neck was adorned with two medals as she took home optional wins in her age group for runway and interview. Wearing a soft pink strapless gown with a multi-ruffled mermaid tail, Aria walked onto the pageant stage with little experience. This pageant was the second time Aria participated in a beauty pageant after becoming Young Miss Southern at the regional level in the same page...