Miss Rhode Island's Outstanding Teen

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Miss Rhode Island's Teen
Formation2005
Type Scholarship pageant
Location
Membership
Miss America's Teen
Official language
English
Key people
Cheryl Cusick
Website Official website

The Miss Rhode Island's Teen competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the U.S. state of Rhode Island in the Miss America's Teen pageant.

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Payton Mays was crowned Miss Rhode Island's Teen on May 12, 2024 at the McVinney Auditorium. She will compete for the title of Miss America's Teen 2025.

Results summary

The year in parentheses indicates the year of the Miss America's Outstanding Teen competition the award/placement was garnered.

Placements

Awards

Preliminary awards

  • Preliminary Evening Wear/On-Stage Question: Heather Shen (2014), Macie Johnson (2019) (tie)
  • Preliminary Talent: Emily Luther (2010), Ivy Shen (2012)

Non-finalist awards

  • Non-finalist Evening Wear/On-Stage Question: Caroline Parente (2020)
  • Non-finalist Talent: Emily Luther (2010)

Other awards

  • America's Choice: Macie Johnson (2019)
  • Outstanding Instrumental Talent: Ivy Shen (2012)
  • Scholastic Excellence Award: Heather Shen (2014)
  • Spirit of America Award: Gillian Johnston (2023)
  • Top 5 Interview: Ivy Shen (2012), Alexandra Coppa (2013)

Winners

YearNameHometownAgeLocal TitleTalentPlacement at MAO TeenSpecial scholarships at MAO TeenNotes
2024Payton Mays17Miss Cranston West's TeenVocalTBATBA
2023Mia Daley [1] East Greenwich 16At-LargeVocal
2022 Gillian Johnston Warwick 17DanceSpirit of America Award
2021 Alexa Johnsen [2] North Kingstown 17Saxophone
2019–20Caroline Parente [3] South Kingstown 16N/AMusical Theatre Vocal, "All Falls Down"Non-finalist Evening Wear/OSQ AwardLater Miss Rhode Island 2023 and 4th Runner Up at Miss America 2024
2018 Macie Johnson [4] Wickford 16N/AJazz Dance, "Wonder"Top 12 [5] America's Choice [5]

Preliminary Evening Wear/OSQ Award (tie) [5]
2017 Caroline Hollingsworth [6] East Greenwich 15Piano, 3rd Movement from "Moonlight Sonata" by Beethoven
2016 Kate DePetro [7] East Greenwich 16Miss West Bay's Outstanding TeenComedic Monologue
2015 Catarina Girardi [8] Cranston 16Miss Cranston's Outstanding TeenDance
2014 Grace Romanello [9] South Kingstown 15Miss Southern Rhode Island's Outstanding TeenVocal, "Hit Me With A Hot Note" by Duke Ellington [9]
2013 Heather Shen [10] East Greenwich 16Miss Kent County's Outstanding TeenClassical ViolinTop 15 [11] Preliminary Evening Wear/OSQ Award [11]

Scholastic Excellence Award [11] 		Sister of Miss Rhode Island's Outstanding Teen 2011, Ivy Shen [10]
2012 Alexandra Coppa [12] Cranston 16DanceTop 5 Interview AwardLater Miss Rhode Island 2018 [4]
2011 Ivy Shen [13] [14] East Greenwich 16Classical ViolinTop 10 [15] Outstanding Instrumental Talent Award [13]

Preliminary Talent Award [13]

Top 5 Interview Award		Sister of Miss Rhode Island's Outstanding Teen 2013, Heather Shen [10]
2010 Selina Wang [16] Barrington 17Miss Barrington's Outstanding TeenTop 15 [17]
2009 Emily Luther [18] Woonsocket 17Vocal, "At Last" by Mack Gordon and Harry Warren Non-finalist Talent Award [19]

Preliminary Talent Award		Made viral YouTube cover of Adele's "Someone Like You" with Charlie Puth in 2011 [18] [20] [21]
Appeared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show with Puth [18] [22]
Both Puth and Luther were signed onto DeGeneres' label eleveneleven [23]

Contestant on The Voice [18] [20]
2008 Angela Angers [24] Barrington
2007 Molly Jacobson [24] Barrington Previously Miss Teen Rhode Island International 2006
2006 Lindsay Rogers [25] Lincoln 17VocalPreviously National Miss Junior Teen America 2002

3rd runner-up at Miss Rhode Island Teen USA 2005 [26]
2005 Kacie Ferraro [27] Wakefield 17Tap Dance

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  2. ↑ "Leigh Payne Crowned Miss Rhode Island 2021; Alexa Johnsen new Miss RI Outstanding Teen". New England Pageant News. 2021-06-14. Retrieved 2021-06-28.
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  13. 1 2 3 "2011 Scholarships". Miss America's Outstanding Teen.
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