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Grace Otley takes the 2022 Miss Delaware crown

Grace Otley, Miss Dover, took the 2022 Miss Delaware crown June 17 at the Milton Theatre. DAN COOK PHOTOS
Dan Cook
June 24, 2022

Miss Dover Grace Otley took the 2022 Miss Delaware crown at the Milton Theatre June 17. Her platform is teaching others to love themselves through music. Her talent was singing while playing the violin and piano.

Taking first runner-up was Miss Brandywine Allison Dayton. Second runner-up went to Miss Coastal Bay Imani Cummings, while the third runner-up was Miss Tri-County Caroline Scalora.

 

Miss Delaware 2022 Grace Otley earned cheers from the audience as she performed Coldplay’s “Viva La Vida.”
Miss Eastern Shore Samantha Mason sings a song about coming out for her talent.
Miss Delaware’s Outstanding Teen Brynn String performs a dance as part of the evening’s entertainment.
Miss Milford Kara Scarangella performs speed painting as her talent.
Miss Coastal Bay Iamani Cummings brought the audience to its feet as she performed Sam Cooke’s song “A Change Is Gonna Come.”
The final four are (l-r) second runner-up Imani Cummings, 2022 Miss Delaware Grace Otley, first runner-up Allison Dayton and third runner-up Caroline Scalora.
The candidates perform an opening number together.
Miss Delaware 2022 Grace Otley poses after the pageant.
Cassandra DiMattia, Miss Blue Hen, spoke about her brother who suffered from cancer. Her platform is cancer awareness.
Lydia Cole, Miss University, performs during the evening gown competition.
Miss Milford Kara Scarangella shows poise during the evening gown competition.
Miss Eastern Shore Samantha Mason shows her poise during the evening gown competition.
Miss Capital Kristin Greenly poses during the evening gown portion of the evening.
Sophie Phillips, Miss Delaware 2021, waves to the crowd during her farewell walk.
Sophie Phillips, Miss Delaware 2021, takes her final bow with the contestants.
Miss Tri-County Caroline Scalora performs an Irish dance for her talent.
Miss University Lydia Cole’s platform was sexual assault prevention and awareness.
Miss Cape Henlopen Francisca Moreno sings a show tune as her talent.

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Dan has worked for the Cape Gazette for more than 30 years as a photographer and reporter, covering high school sports and happenings around eastern Sussex County. He won a photography award from the National Newspaper Association, and numerous awards from the Maryland, Delaware, D.C. Press Association. A Delaware native, Dan graduated from Cape in 1972 and returned as a teacher and coach in the 1980s. He retired from the classroom in 2016. He was inducted into Cape High’s Legends Stadium in 2016. In his spare time, Dan enjoys spending time with his wife, two sons, grandchildren and dogs. 

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