| Formation | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Type | Beauty pageant |
| Headquarters | Washington, D.C. |
| Location | |
| Membership | Miss America's Outstanding Teen |
Official language | English |
Key people | Crystal L. Bailey (Executive Director) |
| Website | Official website |
The Miss District of Columbia's Outstanding Teen competition is the pageant that selects a representative from District of Columbia for the Miss America's Outstanding Teen pageant.
Lauren Williams of Washington, D.C. was crowned Miss District of Columbia's Outstanding Teen on June 19, 2022 at the Katzen Arts Center of American University in Washington, D.C. She competed for the title of Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2023 at the Hyatt Regency Dallas in Dallas, Texas on August 12, 2022 where she was named 1st runner-up.
The following is a visual summary of the results present in table seen below. The year in parentheses indicates year of Miss America's Outstanding Teen competition the award/placement was garnered.
| Year | Name | Hometown | Age | Talent | Placement at MAO Teen | Special scholarships at MAO Teen | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Lauren Williams | Washington, D.C. | Original Spoken Word | 1st runner-up | ||||
| 2021 | Jade Ridout | Washington, D.C. | 16 | Monologue, "Hey Queen" | ||||
| 2019-20 | Kianna Kelly-Futch [1] | 17 | Vocal, "Home" from The Wiz | |||||
| 2018 | Natalie Beckford [2] | 15 | Classical Ballet | |||||
| 2017 | Brooke Miller [3] | 15 | Vocal | |||||
| 2016 | Nilah Pettus [4] | Washington, D.C. | 16 | Dance | ||||
| 2015 | Jade Allysee Parchment[ citation needed ] | 15 | Drums | |||||
| 2014 | Cydney Hill[ citation needed ] | Dance | ||||||
| 2013 | Logan White [5] | Alexandria | 16 | Vocal | ||||
| 2012 | Cate Dillon [6] | Washington, D.C. | 17 | Vocal | ||||
| 2011 | Lauren Seely [7] | 17 | ||||||
| 2010 | Julia Braxton [8] | 16 | Vocal | 4th runner-up at Miss Virginia 2017 pageant[ citation needed ] | ||||
| 2009 | Hope Wiseman[ citation needed ] | 17 | Dance, "Bring Me Flowers" | Non-finalist Interview Award [9] Non-finalist Evening Wear/OSQ Award [9] Preliminary Evening Wear/OSQ Award | In 2017, was named the youngest African American cannabis dispensary owner in the US [10] | |||
| 2008 | Jasmine Alexis [11] | Washington, D.C. | 17 | Latin Ballroom Dance, "Hip Hip, Chin Chin" | Top 10 [11] | Previously Miss District of Columbia Teen USA 2007 [12] Later was the inaugural Miss Black USA Talented Teen, crowned in 2009 [13] | ||
| 2007 | LaTonya Abrams[ citation needed ] | Washington, D.C. | ||||||
| 2006 | Elizabeth Ann Payne[ citation needed ] | Operatic Vocal | ||||||
| 2005 | Virginia Ryan [14] | 17 | Vocal |
...Miss District of Columbia Outstanding Teen Kianna Kelly-Futch.
Miss DC Outstanding Teen 2011 Lauren Seely and Ashley Boalch...
Miss D.C.'s Outstanding Teen, Virginia Ryan, will belt out the national anthem at the show...