Miss Vermont's Outstanding Teen

For the state pageant affiliated with Miss Teen USA, see Miss Vermont Teen USA

Miss Vermont's Teen
Formation2005
TypeBeauty pageant
Location
MembershipMiss America's Teen
Official language
English
Key people
Brittany Rhoads
WebsiteOfficial website
Miss Vermont 2023, Yamuna Turco and Miss Vermont's Teen 2023, Ginger Ragaishis

The Miss Vermont's Teen competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the U.S. state of Vermont in the Miss America's Teen pageant.

In January 2023, the official name of the pageant was changed from Miss Vermont's Outstanding Teen, to Miss Vermont's Teen, in accordance with the national pageant.

Charlee Royer of Newport was crowned Miss Vermont's Teen on April 14, 2024, at the Spruce Peak Performing Arts Center in Stowe, Vermont. She competed for the title of Miss America's Teen 2025, in January, 2025, in Orlando, Florida.

Results summary

The following is a visual summary of the past results of Miss Vermont's Teen titleholders presented in the table below. The year in parentheses indicates year of the Miss America's Teen competition in which the placement and/or award was garnered.

Placements

  • Top 11: Ginger Ragaishis (2024)

Awards

Other awards

  • Miss Photogenic: Alexina Federhen (2015)
  • Non-finalist Interview Award: Caroline Bright (2008)
  • People's Choice: Ginger Ragaishis (2024)

Winners

Year Name Hometown Age Local Title Talent Placement at Miss America's Teen Special scholarships at Miss America's Teen Notes
2024 Charlee Royer Newport 15 Miss Maple Grove's Teen Lyrical Dance TBA TBA
2023 Ginger Ragaishis[1] Manchester 17 Miss Southern Vermont's Teen Contemporary Vocal, "If I can Dream" Top 11

at Miss America's Teen

Ladies Who Launch Top Fundraiser – Miss America's Teen
2022 Abagail Hunter Poultney 17 Miss Rutland County's Outstanding Teen Broadway Jazz, "They Just Keep Moving The Line" 4th runner-up at Miss Vermont 2024
2021 Emma Anderson[2] Shelburne 17 Miss Champlain Valley's Outstanding Teen Tap Dance; "Another Day of Sun" 3rd runner-up at Miss Vermont 2023
2020 National pageant cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic[3]
2019 Danielle Trottier[4] Barre 17 Jazz Dance, "Gold" 2nd runner-up at Miss Vermont USA 2023
2018 Shannon Adams[5] Warren 16 Celtic Harp, "The Mad River Set" Later Distinguished Young Woman of Vermont 2019
2017 Jenna Lawrence[6] St. Albans 16 Vocal, "For Good"
2016 Alexandra Diehl[7] St. Albans 15 Ballet En Pointe, "Touch the Sky" Later Miss Vermont Teen USA 2018[8]
2015 Sophia Parker[9] Addison 16 Spoken Word Poetry 1st runner-up at Miss Vermont 2024
2014 Alexina Federhen[10] Bennington 17 Vocal Miss Photogenic[11] Previously Miss Vermont High School America 2013

1st runner-up at Miss Vermont Teen USA 2016 pageant[12]

Later Miss Vermont 2022[13]
2013 Chloe Johnson[14] Fairfield 17 Ballet En Pointe Later crowned Miss Santa Clara 2020–2021 in California. Resigned February 22, 2021
2012 Caroline Jones[15] Shelburne 16 Theatrical Fencing Demonstration
2011 Sophia Hadeka[16] Fair Haven 13 Lyrical Dance Later Miss Vermont Teen USA 2013[17]

Later Distinguished Young Woman of Vermont 2016[18]
2010 Erin Connor[19] Bridport 15 ASL Song Interpretation 2nd runner-up at Miss Vermont Teen USA 2013 pageant[20]

2nd runner-up at Miss Vermont USA 2017 pageant[20]

Later Miss Vermont 2017[6]
2009 Sarah Cramton[21] Thetford 17 Vocal, "America the Beautiful"
2008 Blaize Hall[22] Georgia 15 Vocal
2007 Caroline Bright[23] St. Albans 17 Vocal Non-finalist Interview Award Later Miss Vermont 2010[24]
2006 Heather Bartlett[25] Jericho 16 Classical Vocal[26]
2005 Brittany Rhoads[25] Jericho 17 Musical Theater Vocal

References

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  2. ^ "Meet newly crowned Miss Vermont and Miss Vermont Outstanding Teen". NEWS10 ABC. June 15, 2021. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
  3. ^ "2020 Competition". Miss Vermont. May 8, 2020. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
  4. ^ "Miss Vermont and Miss Vermont's Outstanding Teen 2019 crowned". Vermont Biz. June 3, 2019.
  5. ^ "Miss Vermont, Julia Crane, to promote organ donation". Vermont Business Magazine. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
  6. ^ a b "Bridport woman crowned Miss Vermont 2017 | Addison County Independent". www.addisonindependent.com. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
  7. ^ "Rice Student Crowned Miss Vermont Outstanding Teen". Rice Memorial High School. June 8, 2016. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
  8. ^ "Miss Vermont, Teen USA 2018 crowned at Spruce Peak". Stowe Today. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
  9. ^ "Opportunities offered with the Miss Vermont organization – The Mountain Times". The Mountain Times. November 30, 2015. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
  10. ^ Carson, Derek (June 25, 2014). "MAU student Alexina Federhen chosen to receive $500 scholarship". Bennington Banner.
  11. ^ "2014 Scholarships". Miss America's Outstanding Teen.
  12. ^ The Crowning of Miss Vermont USA 2016 and Miss Vermont Teen USA 2016, retrieved April 18, 2023
  13. ^ Smith, Cam. "Newsmaker Interview: 2022 Miss Vermont winners". wcax.com. Retrieved June 14, 2022.
  14. ^ "Vermont Outstanding Teen selected". Sun Community News & Printing. June 28, 2013. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
  15. ^ "Miss Vermont more than just a pretty face | Rutland Herald". Rutland Herald. August 13, 2013. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
  16. ^ "No. R-422 House concurrent resolution congratulating Sophia Hadeka of Fair Haven on being named Miss Vermont's Outstanding Teen 2011" (PDF).
  17. ^ "Sarah Westbrook : Miss Vermont USA 2013". livewireworld. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
  18. ^ "Get to Know Sophia Hadeka – Distinguished Young Woman of Vermont 2016 | Distinguished Young Women". distinguishedyw.org. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
  19. ^ "Miss Vermont, a pilot, flies herself to Miss America contest". Burlington Free Press. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
  20. ^ a b "Miss Vermont USA & Teen USA state pageant results".
  21. ^ "Miss Vermont 2009 is crowned, will promote youth empowerment". Vermont Business Magazine. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
  22. ^ "Blaize Hall".
  23. ^ "Talent show to be emceed by Miss Teen Vt". Manchester Journal. March 7, 2008. This year's scheduled emcee is Caroline Bright, Miss Vermont's Outstanding Teen 2007.
  24. ^ "St. Albans woman crowned Miss Vermont". WCAX.com. June 6, 2010.
  25. ^ a b "Outstanding Teen Alumnae". Miss Vermont Scholarship Organization.
  26. ^ "Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2007 Delegates". GeoCities.