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Meet the Spirit of Miss USA Award Winner Who Is Creating a Stage for Down Syndrome

Meet the Spirit of Miss USA Award Winner Who Is Creating a Stage for Down Syndrome

by Mariah Maza | Mar 28, 2018 | Culture, Disability

Last November, 22-year-old Mikayla Holmgren became the first woman with Down syndrome to compete in the Miss Minnesota USA pageant. Before appearing on stage that night, her mother, Sandi Holmgren, received a text from her daughter. “I am thankful for the stage,” it...

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