2025 Little Miss Contestants

Presenting… the contestants for 2025 Little Miss Shippensburg Fair!

Scarlett Archer

Scarlett Archer, the daughter of Clarissa Archer, is 9 years old and lives in Shippensburg with her family. She’s a delightful child with a kind heart, inquisitive mind, and great sense of humor. She loves people of all ages and becomes a friend to everyone she meets. Scarlett cheers for the SMFL Eagles, plays SAYA Basketball, and enjoys swimming and fishing. She aspires to be a Veterinarian one day. Scarlett spends her free time reading animal encyclopedias to learn about all things that slither, swim, or stampede. Scarlett is sponsored by the American Legion Post 223 Ladies Auxiliary, Shippensburg.

Jillian Carroll

Jillian Carroll is the talented 9-year-old daughter of Krista and Christopher Carroll of Shippensburg. She is also the granddaughter of Nancy and Keith Carroll, and Deamer and the late Jill Davidson. Jillian attends Shalom Christian Academy where she excels in both sports and academics. She is an active member of the Mystics basketball team for SAYA, recently winning the 2025 Zachary Cullen Sportsmanship Award for her positive attitude and teamwork. Jillian also plays softball for the Shippensburg Grey Suburban team, where she pitches, catches, and plays first base. In addition to her sports achievements, Jillian volunteers every Tuesday with her grandfather, packing meals for the Hounds Pack program, which supports the local school district. She has been honored multiple times to perform at her school’s Speech Meet, showcasing her public speaking skills. Outside of school and sports, Jillian enjoys spending time with her older brother, Madden, and her cats, Nilla and Skor. She loves swimming in her pool, visiting the Ocean City Boardwalk, and riding bikes at Memorial Park. Jillian is sponsored by the Shippensburg Area Athletic Association.

Harlyn Davidson

Harlyn Davidson is the 7-year-old daughter of Gabrielle Keebaugh of Shippensburg. Harlyn has one sister Bryn and a dog Savannah. Harlyn will be attending 2nd grade at James Burd Elementary this fall. Harlyn loves spending her free time with her friends and family. In the summer, you can find Harlyn at the pool, playing with her 4 cousins and at the race track watching her favorite racer Kenny. Harlyn has the love for singing and dancing. Harlyn will be in her 2nd year of cheer for the SMFL CSL Cowboys. Harlyns sponsor is Vigilant Hose Co., Shippensburg.

Payton Failor

Payton Failor is the 9-year-old daughter of Derek and Courtney Failor of Shippensburg. Payton has a 4-year-old brother named Wyatt. Payton attends Oak Flat Elementary where she is entering the 4th grade. She enjoys playing softball for TNT as a pitcher and 2nd baseman. Payton is sponsored by G&G Autocare of Newville.

McKenna Fogelsonger

McKenna Fogelsonger is the 7 years old daughter of Patric and Kylee Fogelsonger and has a sister, Mayson, of Waynesboro. McKenna attends Fairview Elementary and is super excited to start the 2nd grade in the new school year. She loves cheerleading, softball, drawing and spending time with her family. This will be her 3rd year cheering with Greencastle Antrim Midget Football Association also known as GAMFA. Cheer has been her life. Softball just started to become a big priority. Other than dedicating every day to cheer and softball she enjoys spending time with her family and friends. Mckenna is very known for being sweet, talkative and very outgoing. McKenna is sponsored by Vector Logistics Construction, Waynesboro.

Ariel Householder

Ariel Householder is the fun loving 7-year-old daughter of Tiffanie and Randy Diest of Shippensburg and Donald Householder. She has a large loving family that consists of two big brothers Ashton and Ryland, as well as four older stepbrothers. Ariel will be entering into the 3rd grade at Shippensburg’s Gblues Elementary School this fall where she excells in reading and is described by her teacher as a leader. Ariel loves to dance and she performs with Clarissa’s School of Dance each summer. Ariel hopes to play field hockey for Shippensburg in the future and follow in her brother’s footsteps playing ice hockey. In her free time Ariel loves to go camping with her family, stay with her grandma, and play with her friends. She loves to spend time swimming, jumping on her trampoline and reading stories with mommy. Ariel is sponsored by Onward Kids Consignment, Shippensburg.

Janelle Johnson

Janelle Johnson is the 9-year-old daughter of Amber Holtry and Dayquan Johnson of Shippensburg. She is the big sister to Jaliyah and Jayla Johnson. Janelle is looking forward to starting at the Intermediate School this fall. Janelle is the most loving, kind-hearted girl to everyone around her. She is always looking out for others and loves putting smiles on everyone's face. Janelle is a talented girl who participates in basketball, softball and cheerleading and looking to start dance classes soon. She has won several awards throughout elementary for being safe, ready and respectful. Janelle received many positive paws for always being kind and helpful to others. Janelle enjoys listening to music and is always dancing. Janelle's dream is help make the world a better place. Janelle’s sponsor is Caring Angels Home Care of Mechanicsburg.

Aspyn Jumper

Aspyn Jumper is the 8-year-old daughter of Tyler and Corey Jumper of Shippensburg. Aspyn will be starting 3rd grade at James Burd Elementary in the fall. Aspyn enjoys spending time and playing with her friends and family. Aspyn loves to learn about history and visit national parks when traveling with her family on vacation. Most recently, she is learning all that she can about the Titanic. When Aspyn isn't with her friends and family, she is at Dance Academy XIV. Aspyn has been dancing and competing with the dance team for 3 years. She is always excited to grow her skills, but even more, she loves spending time with her dance family. Aspyn is sponsored by Dance Academy XIV, Shippensburg.

Olivia Rhine

Olivia Rhine is the 7-year-old daughter of Jamie and Reiné Rhine of Shippensburg. Olivia just completed first grade at James Burd Elementary School and is excited to attend Camp Joy El this summer. Olivia is a very active young lady who participates in dance classes at Dance Academy XIV, takes regular swim lessons, and cheers for Shippensburg Area Youth Athletics (SAYA) and Shippensburg Midget Football League (SMFL). Olivia loves spending her free time drawing, reading, writing, and building increasingly complex Lego sets. She is a Disney fanatic and is especially a fan of Disney’s Descendants. This summer, Olivia danced at Disney Springs and Epcot with a number of her peers from Dance Academy XIV. Olivia is a very polite and caring young lady who can often be found helping out friends and family. She loves the Shippensburg Community Fair, especially riding the midway rides, playing games, and showing cows in the Kiddie Class at the Dairy Show Barn. Olivia is sponsored by Hanns On Portraits, Shippensburg.

Eden Seilhamer

Eden Seilhamer is the 7-year-old daughter of Carlene and Gabriel Seilhamer of Shippensburg. Eden shares a fun-filled home with her sisters, Hazel and Miley, and their very opposite furry friends—Della, a Great Dane, and Karma, a mini long-haired Dachshund. Eden is an All-Star cheerleader whose spirit is impossible to overlook. In 2024, she helped her team earn first place at Reach the Beach. She is an OG Taylor Swift fan and holds a deeper connection with the artist as she shares a birthday with her baby cousin, Chloe, who was born at 23 weeks. Eden pours her heart into honoring Chloe. Known for spreading kindness like confetti, Eden is the friend who never leaves anyone out. She dreams of working in a hospital like her mom to help others feel better. Eden is a proud Baltimore Orioles fan and cheers on Adley Rutschman at Camden Yards often. Eden is honored to be sponsored by the Durff-Kuhn Post 6168 VFW Auxiliary, Shippensburg and is grateful for all they do for veterans.

Brynlee Shughart

Brynlee Shughart is the 7-year-old daughter of Cassie and Justin Busch of Shippensburg and Jon Shughart of Newville. She has two older brothers, Jaxon and Lane. Brynlee loves school and learning all new things, she will be going into 3rd grade at Newville Elementary. Brynlee attends the Shippensburg Fair every year and loves to get the french fries, pet all the animals and win fish. Brynlee is also very active in competition cheer with USA Stars Cheer & Dance in Carlisle. This is where her passion lies, and she loves to continue to develop her skills. She also looks forward to being able to help the younger kids as they learn and grow. Brynlee is sponsored by West End Fire and Rescue Company, Shippensburg.