HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) -- A resident from Boonville will be representing Indiana during the 2026 Petite USA Pageant.

Izzy Mackiewicz was crowned Teen Indiana Petite 2026 during the annual state contest, which focuses on candidates 5'6" and shorter. Mackiewicz is a 2025 graduate of Evansville Christian High School and currently goes to school at the University of Evansville.

Mackiewicz is set to represent Indiana at the Petite USA national pageant in Chicago from July 8 to July 11, 2026, for the title of Teen Petite USA 2026. The winner of that pageant will then go on to represent the U.S. at the Universal Petite Pageant in the summer of 2027.

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