Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2015

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Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2015
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Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2015 Participants and Results
DateAugust 17, 2014
Presenters Nina Davuluri
VenueLinda Chapin Theater
Entrants52
Placements12
WinnerOlivia McMillan
Georgia
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Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2015 was the 9th Miss America's Outstanding Teen pageant held at the Linda Chapin Theater in the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida on August 2, 2014. At the conclusion of the event, Leah Sykes of Florida crowned her successor Olivia McMillan of Georgia. Miss America 2014 Nina Davuluri was a host of the event.

Contents

Results

Placements

PlacementContestant
Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2015
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
3rd runner-up
4th runner-up
Top 12

§ – America's Choice

Awards

Preliminary awards

AwardContestant
Evening Wear/On-Stage Question
Talent

Non-finalist awards

AwardContestant
Evening Wear/On-Stage Question
Interview
Talent

Talent awards

AwardContestant
Outstanding Dancer
Outstanding Instrumentalist
Outstanding Vocalist

Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Miracle Maker awards

AwardContestant
CMN Hospitals Miracle Maker

Teens in Action awards

AwardContestants
Teens in Action Winners

Top Ad Sales awards

AwardContestant
1st Place
2nd Place
3rd Place

Other awards

AwardContestant
America's Choice
Outstanding Achievement in Academic Life
Photogenic
Random Acts of Kindness
Scholastic Excellence
Spirit of America

Contestants

StateNameHometownAgeLocal TitleTalentPlacement at MAO TeenSpecial Scholarships at MAO TeenNotes
Flag of Alabama.svg Alabama Morgan Green [1] Tuscaloosa 17Miss Tuscaloosa's Outstanding TeenVocal, "Don't Rain on My Parade" from Funny Girl 2nd runner-up [1] Preliminary Evening Wear/OSQ Award [2]
Flag of Alaska.svg Alaska Alyssa Hampton [3] Anchorage 16Flute, "Take Five" by Paul Desmond First African-American to be crowned Miss Alaska's Outstanding Teen
Flag of Arizona.svg Arizona Amber Barto [4] Ahwatukee 16Miss City of Maricopa's Outstanding TeenJazz DanceLater Miss Arizona 2021
Flag of Arkansas.svg Arkansas Ashton Yarbrough Bentonville 17Miss Dogwood's Outstanding TeenVocalNon-finalist Interview Award [2]
Flag of California.svg California Kyla Reed [5] Tehachapi 17Miss Orange County's Outstanding TeenPiano, "Waterfall" by Jon Schmidt (The Piano Guys)
Flag of Colorado.svg Colorado Abigail Schwartz Denver 16Piano, "Celtic Joy" by Calvin Jones and the Lviv VirtuososTop 12
Flag of Connecticut.svg Connecticut Cynthia Dias [6] Wolcott 14Miss Wolcott's Outstanding TeenLyrical DanceLater Miss Connecticut USA 2022
Flag of Delaware.svg Delaware Grace Otley [7] Hockessin 14Miss Greenville's Outstanding TeenVocalRandom Acts of Kindness Award [2]
Flag of Washington, D.C.svg District of Columbia Cydney Hill Washington D.C.
Flag of Florida.svg Florida Michaela McLean [8] Clermont 17Miss Winter Garden's Outstanding TeenDanceTop 12 [2] Outstanding Dancer Award [2] Later Miss Florida 2019 [9]
Flag of Georgia (U.S. state).svg Georgia Olivia McMillan [10] Centerville 17Miss Warner Robins' Outstanding TeenClassical Vocal, "Nessun dorma" from Puccini's opera, Turandot Winner [11] [2] [10] Outstanding Vocalist Award [2]

Preliminary Talent Award [2]

Flag of Hawaii.svg Hawaii Tarah Driver [12] St. Louis Heights15Miss East Oahu's Outstanding Teen
Flag of Idaho.svg Idaho Heidi OlsenMiss Gate City's Outstanding Teen
Flag of Illinois.svg Illinois Grace Etzkorn [13] Lisle 17Miss Windy City's Outstanding TeenVocalCompeted at the Jimmy Awards in 2015 [14]

2nd runner-up at Miss Illinois 2018 [15]

Flag of Indiana.svg Indiana Maddison Bryant [16] LaOtto 16Miss Three Rivers Festival's Outstanding TeenClogging
Flag of Iowa.svg Iowa Anna Masengarb Muscatine 17Miss Scott County's Outstanding Teen
Flag of Kansas.svg Kansas Megha Gangadhar Wichita 17Miss Asian Festival's Outstanding TeenBollywood Fusion Dance, "Jai Ho" by The Pussycat Dolls
Flag of Kentucky.svg Kentucky Alex Francke Lexington 17Miss Ohio Valley's Outstanding TeenVocal4th runner-up at National Sweetheart 2018 pageant

Later Miss Kentucky 2019 [17]
Flag of Louisiana.svg Louisiana Meagan Crews [18] Bossier City 17Miss Dixie Gem Peach's Outstanding TeenVocalMiss Louisiana Watermelon Festival 2019
Flag of Maine.svg Maine Madeline Jarvis
Flag of Maryland.svg Maryland Sarah Robinson Ijamsville 15Miss Northern Maryland's Outstanding Teen3rd runner-up at Miss Maryland 2017

3rd runner-up at Miss Virginia 2018

Flag of Massachusetts.svg Massachusetts Courtney Adelman Middleborough 17Miss Bristol County's Outstanding TeenHas a younger brother with Down Syndrome
Flag of Michigan.svg Michigan Alisha Gatchel [19] Greenville 16Miss Spirit of the State's Outstanding TeenPiano/VocalTop 12 [2]
Flag of Minnesota.svg Minnesota Lauren AlgyerMiss Southern Valley's Outstanding Teen
Flag of Mississippi.svg Mississippi Grace Munro [20] Ocean Springs 17Miss Turtle Creek's Outstanding TeenJazz Dance
Flag of Missouri.svg Missouri Charlee Bisch [21] St. Louis 16Miss Metro St. Louis' Outstanding TeenVocal, "Not for the Life of Me" from Thoroughly Modern Millie
Flag of Montana.svg Montana Haylee Storlie Glendive 17
Flag of Nebraska.svg Nebraska Morgan Holen [22] Omaha Dance4th runner-up [2] Outstanding Dancer Award [2] Daughter of Miss Nebraska 1988, Jodi Miller Holen [22]

Later Distinguished Young Woman of Nebraska 2016 [23]

Top 10 at Distinguished Young Woman 2016 [23]

Later Miss Nebraska 2021

Flag of Nevada.svg Nevada Amy Smith [24] Henderson Miss Northeast Nevada's Outstanding TeenTeens in Action Award

Spirit of America Award

Younger sister of Ellie Smith, Miss Nevada's Outstanding Teen 2012 and Miss Nevada 2014 [24]
Flag of New Hampshire.svg New Hampshire Caroline Carter [25] Dover 16Miss Greater Derry's Outstanding TeenVocalLater Miss New Hampshire 2016 [26]
Flag of New Jersey.svg New Jersey Samantha Rizzuto Long Valley 17VocalNon-finalist Interview Award [2]

Outstanding Achievement in Academic Life Award [2]

Teens in Action Award [2]

Flag of New Mexico.svg New Mexico Lindsey Day Carlsbad 14Miss Enchanted Forest's Outstanding Teen
Flag of New York.svg New York Cady Ruth StoeverMiss Flower City's Outstanding Teen
Flag of North Carolina.svg North Carolina Karson Fair Benson Miss Greater Cape Fear's Outstanding TeenScholastic Excellence Award3rd runner-up at Miss Alabama 2017 [27]

2nd runner-up at Miss Alabama 2018 [28]

Flag of North Dakota.svg North Dakota Raghen Lucy [29] Miss Williston's Outstanding TeenTop 12America's Choice

Outstanding Instrumentalist Award

Preliminary Talent Award

2nd Place in Ad Sales

Flag of Ohio.svg Ohio Rosie Westerbeck [30] New Bremen 15Miss Apple Blossom's Outstanding TeenClogging
Flag of Oklahoma.svg Oklahoma Joei Whisenant Ada 16Miss Edmond Liberty Fest's Outstanding TeenNon-finalist Evening Wear/OSQ Award

Preliminary Evening Wear/OSQ Award

Flag of Oregon.svg Oregon Nicole Carter Klamath Falls 17Miss Klamath County's Outstanding TeenVocal
Flag of Pennsylvania.svg Pennsylvania Page Mackenzie Weinstein [31] [2] Pittsburgh 16Miss Laurel Highlands' Outstanding TeenDance/Twirl Routine, "Wings" by Little Mix Top 10 [2] CMN Miracle Maker Award [2]

3rd Place in Ad Sales

Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rico Victoria VioletaMiss Dorado's Outstanding Teen
Flag of Rhode Island.svg Rhode Island Grace Romanello South Kingstown 15Miss Southern Rhode Island's Outstanding TeenVocal, "Hit Me with a Hot Note" by Duke Ellington
Flag of South Carolina.svg South Carolina Hope Harvard [32] Easley 16Miss Greater Easley TeenDance en Pointe, "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" from Mary Poppins 1st Place in Ad Sales
Flag of South Dakota.svg South Dakota Taylor Bird Arlington 17Miss Jack's Outstanding Teen
Flag of Tennessee.svg Tennessee Lexie Perry [33] Dresden 17Miss Jackson's Outstanding TeenFiddle, "Devil Went Down to Georgia/Orange Blossom Special"1st runner-up [33] [2] Outstanding Instrumentalist Award [2]

Preliminary Talent Award [2]

Flag of Texas.svg Texas Kassidy Brown [34] Lufkin 17Miss Dallas' Outstanding TeenContemporary Jazz en Pointe, "It's Oh So Quiet" by Björk Top 7 [35] 2nd Place in Ad Sales
Flag of Utah.svg Utah JessiKate Riley [36] Beaver 16Miss Northern Utah's Outstanding TeenViolinNon-finalist Talent Award [2] Later Miss Utah 2017 [37] and Miss Utah USA 2021
Flag of Vermont.svg Vermont Alexina Federhen [38] Bennington 17VocalMiss Photogenic [2] Previously Miss Vermont High School America 2013

Later 1st runner-up at Miss Vermont Teen USA 2016

Later Miss Vermont 2022 [39]

Flag of Virginia.svg Virginia Casey Shepard Virginia Beach 15Miss Apple Blossom's Outstanding TeenBallet en Pointe3rd runner-up [40]
Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg Virgin Islands Cereyna Jade Bougouneau Saint Croix Top 10America's Choice
Flag of Washington.svg Washington Tayler Plunkett [41] Kennewick 16Miss Sun Valley's Outstanding TeenClassical VocalNon-finalist Evening Wear/OSQ Award [2]

Preliminary Evening Wear/OSQ Award [2]

Flag of West Virginia.svg West Virginia June Braunlich Wheeling 17Miss Southern West Virginia's Outstanding TeenPiano2nd runner-up at Miss West Virginia 2016

Miss Marshall County 2018

2nd runner-up at Miss West Virginia 2018

Flag of Wisconsin.svg Wisconsin Elise O'Connell [42] Trevor 17Miss Fox River Valley's Outstanding TeenMusical Theater Vocal, "On My Way" from Violet Non-finalist Talent Award [2] Miss South Central 2018 [43]

2nd runner-up at Miss Wisconsin 2018

Flag of Wyoming.svg Wyoming Addison Paige Treesh [44] Gillette 14Dance3rd runner-up at Miss Wyoming Teen USA 2017 [45]

1st runner-up at Miss Wyoming Teen USA 2018 [45]

Later Miss Wyoming USA 2019 [46]

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