Miss Arizona's Outstanding Teen
| Type | Beauty pageant |
|---|---|
| Location | |
Membership | Miss America's Outstanding Teen |
Official language | English |
| Website | Official website |
The Miss Arizona's Outstanding Teen competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the U.S. state of Arizona in the Miss America's Outstanding Teen pageant.
Ashlyn Thompson was crowned Miss Arizona's Outstanding Teen on June 23, 2018.[1] She competed for the title of Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2019 on July 28, 2018 in Orlando, Florida.
Results summary
The year in parentheses indicates the year of the Miss America's Outstanding Teen competition the award/placement was garnered.
Placements
- 3rd runners-up: Jessi Gradillas (2016)
- Top 10: Adrienne Nurss (2006)
Awards
Preliminary awards
- Preliminary Evening Wear/On Stage Question: Jessi Gradillas (2016)
- Preliminary Talent: Jessi Gradillas (2016)
Winners
| Year | Name | Hometown | Age | Local Title | Talent | Placement at MAO Teen | Special scholarships at MAO Teen | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Ashlyn Thompson[1] | Mesa | 17 | Miss North Phoenix's Outstanding Teen | Clogging, "I Wanna Dance with Somebody" | |||
| 2017 | Dimon Sanders[2] | Glendale | 17 | Miss Glendale's Outstanding Teen | Dance | First African American to be crowned Miss Arizona's Outstanding Teen[2] | ||
| 2016 | Elan Morris[3] | Chandler | 17 | Miss Surprise's Outstanding Teen | Dance | |||
| 2015 | Jessi Gradillas[4] | Chandler | 17 | Miss Grand Canyon's Outstanding Teen | Vocal/Guitar | 3rd runner-up[5] | Preliminary Evening Wear/OSQ Award[5] Preliminary Talent Award[5] |
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| 2014 | Amber Barto[6] | Ahwatukee | 16 | Miss City of Maricopa's Outstanding Teen | Jazz Dance | |||
| 2013 | MaddieRose Holler[7][8] | Surprise | 16 | Miss Surprise's Outstanding Teen | Vocal | Later Miss Arizona 2017[7] | ||
| 2012 | Madison Esteves[9] | Chandler | 17 | Miss Maricopa County's Outstanding Teen | Dance | Later Miss Arizona 2015[4] | ||
| 2011 | Marissa Mezzatesta[10] | Scottsdale | 17 | At-Large | Dance | |||
| 2010 | Elizabeth Stolper[11] | Glendale | 16 | Miss Phoenix's Outstanding Teen | Dance | |||
| 2009 | Katelyn Niemiec[12][13] | Scottsdale | 15 | Miss Twirling Athlete's Outstanding Teen | Twirling routine | Contestant at National Sweetheart 2013 pageant Later Miss Arizona 2016[3] | ||
| 2008 | Kelsey Hartley[14] | Cave Creek | 16 | Miss Twirling Athlete's Outstanding Teen | Baton Twirl | |||
| 2007 | Danielle Dastrup[15] | Holbrook | 16 | Miss Navajo County's Outstanding Teen | Vocal | |||
| 2006 | Brittany Mazur[16] | Tucson | 16 | At-Large | Vocal | Contestant on season 10 of American Idol[16][17] Top 5 at National Sweetheart 2012 pageant[citation needed] | ||
| 2005 | Adrienne Nurss[18] | Sierra Vista | 17 | At-Large | Dance | Top 10[19][20] | Sister of Erin Nurss, Miss Arizona 2008[21] |
References
- ^ a b "Meet The New 2018 Miss Arizona and Miss Arizona's Outstanding Teen". Fox 10 Phoenix. June 29, 2018.
- ^ a b Norman, Ariyanna (June 27, 2017). "First Black Winner of Miss Arizona's Outstanding Teen". Arizona Informant.
- ^ a b "Katelyn Niemiec, Miss Arizona 2016 and Elan Morris, Miss Arizona's Outstanding Teen 2016". KGUN.com.
- ^ a b D'Angelo, Alexa (June 28, 2015). "Miss Arizona crowns new winner". KGUN.com.
- ^ a b c "Jessi Gradillas".
- ^ "Pageant contenders have good showing at state". Parker Pioneer. June 23, 2014.
- ^ a b Bohulano, Gerald (June 25, 2017). "Filipina wins Miss Arizona 2017". ABS-CBN News.
- ^ "Maddie Holler crowned Miss Arizona's Outstanding Teen". May 7, 2013.
- ^ "Hamilton High senior competing in the Miss America's Outstanding Teen competition". The Arizona Republic. Phoenix, AZ: Gannett. July 28, 2012. Retrieved July 13, 2015.
- ^ "Parker teens compete at state pageant". Parker Pioneer. March 7, 2012.
- ^ "Elizabeth Stolper Resume".
- ^ D'Angelo, Alexa (May 20, 2009). "Niemiec Crowned Top AZ Teen". Arizona Republic.
- ^ "Katelyn_NiemiecMAOT09". www.arizonatwirlingathletes.com. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
- ^ "2008 Miss Arizona's Outstanding Teen, Kelsey Hartley". Arizona Twirling Athletes.
- ^ "Former Holbrook student crowned Miss Arizona's outstanding teen". White Mountain Informant. May 17, 2007.
- ^ a b Candido, Angeline (February 4, 2011). "American Idol Contestant Brittany Mazur's Pageant Queen Past". Wet Paint.
- ^ "Ex-'American Idol' contestant wins Miss Tucson Valley title". Tucson News Now.
- ^ "The Century Club".
- ^ "Arizona Cinderella - Biographies".
- ^ Abel, Fred. "A Thunderous Teen Success". Pageantry Magazine.
- ^ Ruiz-McGill, Rebecca (June 24, 2008). "UA Graduate Student Crowned Miss Arizona". UA News.