Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2020

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Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2020
Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2020 on a map.jpg
DateJuly 27, 2019
PresentersMike Rome
VenueLinda Chapin Theater, Orlando, Florida, United States
Entrants51
Placements15
WinnerPayton Kennedy May
Washington
  2019
2022  

Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2020 was the 14th annual Miss America's Outstanding Teen pageant held in Orlando, Florida on July 27, 2019. The preliminary competition was held on July 23-25, 2019.

Contents

London Hibbs of Texas crowned her successor, Payton May of Washington, at the end of the event. [1]

Judges

The panel of judges for the 2020 preliminary and final night of competition will include: [2]

Results

Placements

PlacementContestant
Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2020
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
3rd runner-up
4th runner-up
Top 10
Top 15

§ America's Choice

Order of announcements

Awards

Preliminary awards

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

Talent awards

AwardsContestant(s)
Overall Dance
Overall Instrumental
Overall Vocal

Other awards

Awards [6] Contestant(s)
America's Choice
Children's Miracle Network (CMN) Miracle Maker Award
Miss Congeniality/Spirit of America
Outstanding Achievement in Academic Life
Non-finalist Evening Wear/On-Stage Question (OSQ)
Non-finalist Interview
Non-finalist Talent
Random Acts of Kindness
  • Flag of Utah.svg Utah – Claire Inouye
Scholastic Excellence
Teens in Action Award Winners
Teens in Action Award Finalists
Top Advertisement Sales Media Scholarship

Contestants

The Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2020 contestants are:

StateName
Flag of Alabama.svg Alabama Zoé Champion [7]
Flag of Alaska.svg Alaska Corinne Johnson [8]
Flag of Arizona.svg Arizona Katelyn Cai [9]
Flag of Arkansas.svg Arkansas Sarah Cate Lay [10]
Flag of California.svg California Isabella Mills [11]
Flag of Colorado.svg Colorado Natalie Orsborn
Flag of Connecticut.svg Connecticut Lindiana Frangu [12]
Flag of Delaware.svg Delaware Jacqueline Means [13]
Flag of Washington, D.C.svg District of Columbia Kianna Kelly-Futch [14]
Flag of Florida.svg Florida Hannah Adams [15]
Flag of Georgia (U.S. state).svg Georgia Mary Wilhelmina Hodges [16]
Flag of Hawaii.svg Hawaii Makaila Natividad [17]
Flag of Idaho.svg Idaho Kaila Yacuk
Flag of Illinois.svg Illinois Imani P. Muse [18]
Flag of Indiana.svg Indiana Hadley Abram [19]
Flag of Iowa.svg Iowa Caitlin Crome [20]
Flag of Kansas.svg Kansas Tori Pedruzzi [21]
Flag of Kentucky.svg Kentucky Landry Feldmeier [22]
Flag of Louisiana.svg Louisiana Chanley Patterson [23]
Flag of Maine.svg Maine Jane Lipp
Flag of Maryland.svg Maryland Emily Yi [24]
Flag of Massachusetts.svg Massachusetts Rachel Michelle-Marie Perry [25]
Flag of Michigan.svg Michigan Madison McElvany [26] [27]
Flag of Minnesota.svg Minnesota Rachel Luchsinger [28]
Flag of Mississippi (2001-2020).svg Mississippi Jane Granberry [29]
Flag of Missouri.svg Missouri Shae Smith [30]
Flag of Montana.svg Montana Karsen Murphy [31]
Flag of Nebraska.svg Nebraska Phoenix Stanford [32]
Flag of Nevada.svg Nevada Molly Martin [33]
Flag of New Hampshire.svg New Hampshire Abigail Conard [34]
Flag of New Jersey.svg New Jersey Brynn McKinney [35]
Flag of New Mexico.svg New Mexico Brynn Ayala [36]
Flag of New York.svg New York Sarah Lawrence [37]
Flag of North Carolina.svg North Carolina Karlee Sanderford [38]
Flag of North Dakota.svg North Dakota Kaylee Moss [39]
Flag of Ohio.svg Ohio Madison DeFrank [40]
Flag of Oklahoma.svg Oklahoma Claire Grace [41]
Flag of Oregon.svg Oregon Marin Gray [42]
Flag of Pennsylvania.svg Pennsylvania Riley Evans [43]
Flag of Rhode Island.svg Rhode Island Caroline Parente [44]
Flag of South Carolina.svg South Carolina Kellan Fenegan [45]
Flag of South Dakota.svg South Dakota Payton Steffensen [46]
Flag of Tennessee.svg Tennessee Taylor Parsons [47]
Flag of Texas.svg Texas Allie Graves [48]
Flag of Utah.svg Utah Claire Inouye [49]
Flag of Vermont.svg Vermont Danielle Trottier [50]
Flag of Virginia.svg Virginia Morgan Rhudy [51]
Flag of Washington.svg Washington Payton May [52]
Flag of West Virginia.svg West Virginia Lauren Rose [53]
Flag of Wisconsin.svg Wisconsin Savannah Horstman [54]
Flag of Wyoming.svg Wyoming Hannah Moore [55]

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