Miss North Dakota Teen USA

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Miss North Dakota Teen USA
Formation1983
Type Beauty pageant
Headquarters Savage
Location
Membership
Miss Teen USA
Official language
English
Website Official website

The Miss North Dakota Teen USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of North Dakota in the Miss Teen USA pageant. [1]

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Compared to the sister Miss North Dakota USA pageant, North Dakota Teen USAs have been quite successful at Miss Teen USA, and are ranked fifteenth in terms of number and value of placements . North Dakota is one of only ten states to have had nine or more semifinalist (or better) placements at Miss Teen USA . Despite this, no Miss North Dakota Teen USA has ever won the Miss Teen USA crown, though both Audra Mari and Caitlyn Vogel finished as 1st runner-up in 2011 and 2019 respectively.

Seven Miss North Dakota Teen USAs have gone on to win Miss North Dakota USA, and more unusually, two have competed at Miss America, including Stacey Thomas who is the most recent Miss North Dakota Teen USA delegate to compete at the Miss America pageant.

Berkley Lundeen of Minot was crowned Miss North Dakota Teen USA 2022 on May 1, 2022, at the Empire Arts Center in Grand Forks, North Dakota. She represented North Dakota for the title of Miss Teen USA 2022.

Results summary

Placements

North Dakota holds a record of 13 placements at Miss Teen USA.

Awards

Winners

YearNameHometownAge1Placement at Miss Teen USASpecial awards at Miss Teen USANotes
2023 Morgan Schwindt Fargo 19Top 20
2022 Berkley Lundeen Minot 18Cousin of Caitlyn Vogel, Miss North Dakota Teen USA 2019 and Miss North Dakota USA 2021
2021 Aspen Hennessy Des Lacs 18
2020 Amanda Higginbotham Grand Forks 18Later 3rd runner-up at Miss North Dakota 2022
2019 Caitlyn Vogel Minot 181st runner-up
2018 Ashlyn Erickson Fargo 17
2017 Kilyn Parisien-Hill Belcourt 16
2016 Paige Mathison Fargo 15
2015 Hannah Nelson Hunter 18
2014 Josie Hettich Bismarck 18
2013 Emilee Mahar Fargo 17
2012 Tiffany Fletschock Casselton 18
2011 Audra Mari Fargo 161st runner-up
2010 Ariana Walker [2] Bismarck 19
2009 Codi Miller [5] Amidon 15
  • Later North Dakota High School Rodeo Queen 2010
2008 Gretchen Dawley Munich 17
2007 Taylor Kearns Fargo 18
2006 Katie Cooper Westhope 172nd runner-up
2005 Caitlin Brown Colgate 17
2004 Breanna Abernathy Lansford 18Top 15 Miss Congeniality
2003 Marisa Field Fargo 17Top 10
2002 Jessica Deringer Bismarck 18
2001 Stacey Thomas Fargo 18
2000 Amy Kensok Fargo 15
1999 Natalie Larson Cooperstown 15
1998 Brandy Smolen Dickinson 16
1997 Julie Nagle Fargo 18Top 10 Finishing in 8th Place
1996 Katrina Bergstrom Fargo 17Top 10 Finishing in 9th Place
1995 Jessica Spier West Fargo 17
  • Younger sister of 1992 titleholder Juliette Spier
1994 Alison Nesemeier Casselton 16
1993 Wendy Howe Grand Forks 15
1992 Juliette Spier West Fargo 16
1991 Nicci Elkins Grand Forks 17Top 6 Finishing in 4th Place
1990Sherry Bernadis Fargo 18
1989 Heidi Langseth Fargo 174th runner-upMiss Congeniality
1988 Jennifer Siminary Fargo 18
1987 Dayna Decker Fargo 174th runner-up
1986 Shannon Keiser Williston 15
1985 Jill Hutchinson Fargo 17Top 10 Finishing in 7th Place
1984 Kari Larson Bismarck 17Top 10 Finishing in 6th Place
1983 Lisa Rubin Grand Forks 17

1 Age at the time of the Miss Teen USA pageant

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