Xhariana Esparza Crowned International United Miss Preteen 2025-2026

Twelve-year-old Xhariana Esparza of Summertown, Tennessee, was crowned International United Miss Preteen 2025-2026 on July 19th during the IUM International Pageant. Representing Tennessee, Xhariana impressed judges with her confidence, compassion, and commitment to community service.

Entering 7th grade this fall, Xhariana stood out with her platform, “The Positivity Pact,” a campaign that collected over 1,000 encouragement cards for nursing homes across the U.S. She also authored a children’s book, Positive Posey’s Kind Adventure, to inspire kindness in young readers.

An honor roll student and active volunteer, Xhariana supports local organizations like The Grace House and The Shelter. In her free time, she enjoys volleyball, dancing, swimming, and dreams of becoming a makeup artist to empower others.

As the reigning IUM Preteen Queen, Xhariana will spend the year promoting kindness, confidence, and community service around the world.