Valerie Klepadlo, a 22-year-old student of Fashion Design and Marketing, was crowned Miss Supranational Puerto Rico last summer. Sheis honored to represent Puerto Rico with a heart that treasures the beauty found within. Valerie believes true beauty isn’t just seen; it is felt—in the sincerity, strength, and kindness people share with those around them.

“Every step I take is a tribute to the vibrant spirit and rich culture of my beloved island. This year, I am ready to make Puerto Rico shine bright, with a smile that inspires, a beauty that uplifts, and the soul of a queen who leads with unwavering honesty and grace,” Valerie stated.