Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2017

Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2017
Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2017 Participants and Results
DateAugust 6, 2016 (2016-08-06)
VenueOrange County Convention Center, Orlando, Florida
Entrants51
Placements11
WinnerNicole Jia
Oklahoma
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Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2017 was the 11th Miss America's Outstanding Teen pageant held at Linda Chapin Theatre in the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida on August 6, 2016. Allie Nault of New Hampshire crowned her successor Nicole Jia of Oklahoma at the end of the program.

Results summary

Placement

Placement Contestant
Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2017
1st Runner-Up
2nd Runner-Up
3rd Runner-Up
4th Runner-Up
Top 11

§ America's Choice

Order of announcements

Awards

Preliminary awards

Award Contestants
Preliminary Evening Wear/On-Stage Question (OSQ)
Preliminary Talent

Talent awards

Awards Contestants
Dance
Instrumental
Vocal

Other awards

Awards Contestants
Ad Sales Award
Children's Miracle Network (CMN) Miracle Maker
Miss Congeniality/Spirit of America
Non-finalist Evening Wear/On-Stage Question (OSQ)
Non-finalist Interview
Non-finalist Talent
Outstanding Achievement in Academic Life
Teen in Action
Scholastic Excellence
Random Acts of Kindness

Contestants

Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2017 contestants are:

State Name Hometown Age Local Title Talent Placement Special Awards Notes
Alabama Alabama Tiara Pennington[7] Helena 16 Miss Metropolitan's Outstanding Teen Vocal, "Patriotic Medley" Top 11 Later Miss Alabama 2019[8]
Alaska Alaska Danielle Stam[9] Anchorage 16 Miss Anchorage's Outstanding Teen Interpretive Flamenco
Arizona Arizona Elan Morris[10] Chandler 17 Miss Surprise's Outstanding Teen Dance
Arkansas Arkansas Emily Brewer[11] Little Rock 17 Miss Greater Little Rock's Outstanding Teen Tap Dance Teen in Action Award
California California Jenna Tower[12] Garden Grove 17 Miss Garden Grove's Outstanding Teen
Colorado Colorado Makenzie Matz Timnath 17 Miss Fort Collins' Outstanding Teen
Connecticut Connecticut Samantha Anderson[13] Wolcott 17 Miss Constitution's Outstanding Teen
Delaware Delaware Ashley Swanson[14] Wilmington 16 Miss Wilmington's Outstanding Teen Outstanding Achievement in Academic Life Award
Washington, D.C. District of Columbia Nilah Pettus[15] Washington D.C. 16 Dance 2nd Place in Ad Sales
Florida Florida Anjelica Jones Jacksonville 16 Miss Orlando's Outstanding Teen Contemporary Ballet 3rd runner-up Preliminary Talent, Outstanding Dance Talent Previously Miss Junior High School America 2013
Georgia (U.S. state) Georgia Kelsey Hollis[3] Warner Robins 16 Miss Houston County's Outstanding Teen Vocal 2nd runner-up Preliminary Talent, Outstanding Vocal Talent
Hawaii Hawaii Carly Yoshida[16] Waikoloa 16
Idaho Idaho Mady Thornquest[17] Twin Falls 15 Miss Magic Valley's Outstanding Teen Top 11 Preliminary Evening Wear/OSQ
Illinois Illinois Christine Bryant[18] Marion 17 Miss Southern Illinois' Outstanding Teen
Indiana Indiana Jordan Axel[19] Kendallville 17 Miss Fort Wayne's Outstanding Teen Tap Dance
Iowa Iowa Julia Campbell[20] DeWitt 16 Miss Clinton County's Outstanding Teen
Kansas Kansas Paige Kauffman[21] Hesston 17 Miss Harvey County's Outstanding Teen Vocal Random Acts of Kindness Award
Kentucky Kentucky Chapel Tinius[22] Bowling Green 16 Miss Horse Capital of the World's Outstanding Teen Outstanding Instrumental Talent Award, Non-Finalist Talent
Louisiana Louisiana Sarah McCallum[23] Farmerville 15 Miss Louisiana Watermelon Festival's Outstanding Teen 4th runner-up
Maine Maine Madison Leslie[24] Lewiston 16 Vocal Outstanding Vocal Talent Award, Non-Finalist Talent
Maryland Maryland Allison LaForce Damascus 17 Miss Mountain City's Outstanding Teen
Massachusetts Massachusetts Alyssa Maitoza Dartmouth 16 Miss New Bedford's Outstanding Teen Outstanding Dance Talent Award, Non-Finalist Talent Miss Bristol County 2018
Michigan Michigan Kendra Lodewyk[25] Bay City 14 Miss Auburn/Midland's Outstanding Teen
Minnesota Minnesota Cali Weddle[26] Andover Miss River Valley's Outstanding Teen
Mississippi Mississippi Stella Ford[27] Brandon 17 Miss Southern Grace's Outstanding Teen
Missouri Missouri Christina Stratton[28] Sedalia Miss Kansas City's Outstanding Teen Top 8 2nd Place in Ad Sales Previously Miss Missouri Teen USA 2015, Top 15 and Miss Photogenic at Miss Teen USA 2015
Montana Montana Faith Johnson[29] Helena 16
Nebraska Nebraska Hannah Miller[30] Elkhorn Miss Omaha's Outstanding Teen Preliminary Evening Wear/OSQ, Non-Finalist Interview, Non-Finalist Evening Wear/OSQ
Nevada Nevada Heather Renner[31] Reno 15
New Hampshire New Hampshire Teghan Gregson[32] Derry Tap Dance, "Hand Jive"
New Jersey New Jersey Nina Mojares[33] Freehold 16 Miss Monmouth County's Outstanding Teen Vocal
New Mexico New Mexico Madison Belcher[34] 16 Miss Portales' Outstanding Teen
New York (state) New York Lauryn Whitfield Rochester 16 Miss Upstate New York's Outstanding Teen
North Carolina North Carolina Catherine White[35] Clayton 17 Miss Clayton's Outstanding Teen 1st runner-up Preliminary Evening Wear/OSQ
North Dakota North Dakota Lyndsey Scheurer Bismarck
Ohio Ohio Madison Heichel[36] Lexington 15 Miss Shawnee's Outstanding Teen
Oklahoma Oklahoma Nicole Jia Oklahoma City 17 Miss Bethany's Outstanding Teen Winner[1] Outstanding Instrumental Talent Award[1]
Oregon Oregon Abigail Hoppe Salem 17 Miss Three Rivers' Outstanding Teen
Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Alysa Bainbridge[37] Leesport 17 Miss State Capitol's Outstanding Teen Top 11 America's Choice, CMN Miracle Maker Award, 2nd Place in Ad Sales
Rhode Island Rhode Island Kate DePetro[38] East Greenwich 16 Miss West Bay's Outstanding Teen Comedic Monologue
South Carolina South Carolina Makayla Stark[39] Inman 17 Miss Clemson Teen 1st Place in Ad Sales, Scholastic Excellence Award
South Dakota South Dakota Hunter Widvey Rapid City 17 Miss Rapid City's Outstanding Teen Later Miss South Dakota 2022[40]
Tennessee Tennessee Leah Humble[41] Sevierville 16 Miss Music City's Outstanding Teen
Texas Texas Heather King[42] Frisco 17 Miss Frisco's Outstanding Teen Top 8 Spirit of America Award
Utah Utah Madeline Pettit Bountiful 16 Miss Davis County's Outstanding Teen
Vermont Vermont Alexandra Diehl[43] St. Albans 15 Later Miss Vermont Teen USA 2018
Virginia Virginia Emily Allara Salem 14 Miss Roanoke Valley's Outstanding Teen Dance
Washington (state) Washington Vivian Dao Auburn 16 Miss Liberty's Outstanding Teen Piano, "Game of Thrones Theme" by Ramin Djawadi
West Virginia West Virginia Grace Aulabaugh[44] Martinsburg 16 Miss Berkeley County's Outstanding Teen
Wisconsin Wisconsin Kylene Spanbauer[45] Fond du Lac 17 Miss Fond du Lac's Outstanding Teen Dance/Twirl, "Explosive" by Bond Top 11 Preliminary Talent
Wyoming Wyoming Rae Lee Klein Cheyenne 17

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