Miss America's Teen
Miss America's Outstanding Teen is an American scholarship pageant. It is a sister company to the Miss America Organization, and it aims to "promote scholastic achievement, creative accomplishment, healthy living and community involvement for America's teens." The first competition was held in August 2005 in the Linda Chapin Theater at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. Meghan Miller, who represented Texas, was the first to win the competition. More than $175,000 in scholarship grants were distributed amongst the 52 contestants in the pageant, with a $30,000 scholarship being awarded to the winner. The current titleholder is Elizabeth Fechtel representing Florida.
Winners
| Year | Winner | State | Date of contest | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Elizabeth Fechtel | Florida | August 20, 2011 | Orlando, Florida |
| 2011 | Lacey Russ | Oklahoma | August 28, 2010 | Orlando, Florida |
| 2010 | Jeanette Morelan | Wisconsin | August 15, 2009 | Orlando, Florida |
| 2009 | Taylor Fitch | South Carolina | August 16, 2008 | Orlando, Florida |
| 2008 | Caitlin Brunell | Virginia | August 11, 2007 | Orlando, Florida |
| 2007 | Maria DeSantis | New York | August 19, 2006 | Orlando, Florida |
| 2006 | Meghan Miller | Texas | August 20, 2005 | Orlando, Florida |
See also
- Miss America's Outstanding Teen state pageants
- Miss Teen USA
- Miss Teenage America
- Miss Teen America
- America's Junior Miss
External links
PageantCast interviews with former Miss America's Outstanding Teen titleholders