MISD hosts Miss Texas at tail end of school year

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The Midland Independent School District hosted Ellie Breaux, the reigning Miss Texas. | Facebook

The Midland Independent School District (MISD) hosted a beauty queen as it wound down the current academic year. MISD’s special guest was Ellie Breaux, the reigning Miss Texas.

According to a May 22 Facebook post by the Permian Basin school district, Breaux paid a visit to three of its campuses.

During each visit, Breaux talked about the importance of literacy and education with audiences of excited students.

Breaux’s LinkedIn profile states she earned a bachelor's degree in marketing with a focus on fashion design from the University of North Texas (UNT).

She worked as a model for Varsity, Terry Costa, and Sherri Hill in addition to Colaluca Marketing Services as a part-time field marketing specialist, according to LinkedIn.

According to CBS News, she entered the beauty pageant circuit while still a student at UNT.

She was initially crowned Miss Keller and Miss Tarrant County before securing the 2024 Miss Texas title and ultimately finishing second in the Miss America pageant.