Miss Montana's Teen

Last updated
Miss Montana's Teen
Formation2005
Type Beauty pageant
Location
  • USA
  • Billings, Montana
Executive Director
Danette Sawin [1]
President
Wesley Miller Smith
Co-Executive Director/Producer
Stacie West
Website Official website

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

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Julia Kunau, Miss Montana's Teen 2023 Julia Kunau cropped.jpg
Julia Kunau, Miss Montana's Teen 2023

Emma McPherson of Savage was crowned Miss Montana's Teen on July 13, 2024, at Montana State University in Billings, Montana. [2]

Results summary

The results of Miss Montana's Teen as they participated in the national Miss America's Outstanding Teen competition. The year in parentheses indicates the year of the Miss America's Outstanding Teen competition the award/placement was garnered.[ clarification needed ]

Placements

Awards

Other awards

  • Teens in Action Finalist: Annika Bennion (2021), Brontë Bennion (2022)[ citation needed ]
  • Top Advertisement Sales: Annika Bennion (2021) (tie)[ citation needed ]

Winners

YearNameHometownAgeTalentPlacement at MAO TeenSpecial scholarships at MAO TeenNotes
2024Emma McPherson [2] Savage15Tap - Get Up Offa that ThingMiss Richland County's Teen
2023Julia Kunau [3] Lewistown 17Dance - HallalueuhMiss Lewistown's Teen
2022 Bronté Bennion [3] Sidney ViolinTeens in Action FinalistSisters

Daughters of Miss New Mexico USA 1993, Daniela Johnson Bennion [4]

2020–2021 [a] Annika Bennion [6] 17Violin, "Yankee Doodle, Op. 17"Teens in Action Finalist

Top Advertisement Sales (tie)

2019 Karsen Murphy [7] Glendive 17Lyrical Dance, "Uphill Battle"
2018 Cammy Heck [8] Sidney 17Tap Dance
2017 Alexa Baisch [9] Glendive 17Dance Miss Montana 2022 [10]
2016 Faith Johnson [11] Helena 16Vocal, “I’m Not Alone” from Carrie Miss Montana 2023 [7]
2015 Katee Orr [12] Missoula 17Operatic Vocal
2014 Haylee Storlie [13] Glendive 17Lyrical Dance
2013 Tessa Shelton [14] Billings 17Vocal
2012 Moira Shea [15] Helena 15Vocal, "Pulled" from The Addams Family Later Miss Montana 2019 [7]
2011 Jalyssa Gorder [16] Sidney 15Lyrical Dance
2010 Amy Fox [17] Belgrade 15PianoTop 15
2009 Alysse Charlesworth[ citation needed ] Glendive 15Tap Dance1st runner-up at Miss North Dakota 2018 pageant [18]

1st runner-up at Miss Montana 2012 and 2016 pageants [15] [19]
2008 Victoria Valentine [20] Missoula 16VocalLater Miss Montana 2014 [21]
2007 Chantel Bury [22] Glendive 16Vocal2nd runner-up at Miss Montana Teen USA 2009 pageant [23]

3rd runner-up at Miss Montana 2009 and 2013 pageants [24] [14]
2006 Holly Matz [25] Missoula 16Jump Rope Routine2nd runner-up at Miss Montana USA 2008 pageant [23]

1st runner-up at Miss Montana 2009 pageant [24]

Contestant at National Sweetheart 2009 pageant

3rd runner-up at Miss Montana USA 2011 pageant [23]
2005 Jacqueline Irigoin [26] Lambert 17Tap Dance

Notes

  1. State competition took place in 2020, as national pageant postponed to 2021 for the 2022 edition due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [5]

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