Princess Lakyn, Miss Mid Island Water Sports

Princess Lakyn Tilley is a 17-year-old student from North Fort Myers with a strong passion for education, community service, and leadership. After earning her associate’s degree at just 16, she continued her academic journey at Florida Gulf Coast University, where she is pursuing a dual bachelor’s degree in Biology and Legal Studies with a minor in Psychology. She is proudly sponsored by Mid Island Water Sports.

Dedicated to giving back, Lakyn has volunteered over 400 hours with organizations such as Make-A-Wish Southern Florida, the Cape Coral Animal Shelter, and Habitat for Humanity. She is always seeking new opportunities to make a positive impact in her community.

Lakyn is thrilled to be competing in the Fort Myers Beach Shrimp Festival Pageant, celebrating the vibrant spirit of Southwest Florida. She looks forward to representing Mid Island Water Sports and using her platform to spread positivity and inspire others. Honored to be part of this cherished local tradition, she is excited for the opportunity to shine on such a special stage.