Miss Teen USA 2011 | |
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Date | July 16, 2011 |
Presenters |
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Entertainment | Kia Hampton |
Venue | Grand Ballroom, Atlantis Paradise Island, Nassau, The Bahamas |
Broadcaster | Ustream |
Entrants | 51 |
Placements | 15 |
Winner | Danielle Doty Texas |
Congeniality | Savannah Schechter New Jersey |
Photogenic | Courtney Coleman Hawaii |
Miss Teen USA 2011 was the 29th Miss Teen USA pageant. It was held at the Grand Ballroom, Atlantis Paradise Island, Nassau, The Bahamas on July 16, 2011. Miss Teen USA 2010, Kamie Crawford, crowned her successor, Danielle Doty of Texas, as Miss Teen USA 2011 at the end of this event. The 50 states and the District of Columbia competed for the prestigious title. For the first time, viewers were allowed to vote for their favorite opening dress and swimsuit designed by the official sponsors, Sherri Hill and Kooey Australia. People's Choice along with Miss Universe Organization created an online poll for selecting Miss Teen USA Photogenic, won by Courtney Coleman of Hawaii. Savannah Schechter of New Jersey, won the Miss Congeniality award at the pageant.
For the first time ever, both the preliminary competition and the final show were webcast live via UStream and NewTek on www.missteenusa.com and seventeen.com. The preliminary competition took place of July 15th and was hosted by Chet Buchanan and Kamie Crawford. The final show was hosted by Chet Buchanan and Allie LaForce, Miss Teen USA 2005. Kia Hampton, Miss Kentucky USA 2011, provided entertainment by singing at the show.
State | Name | Hometown | Age | Placement | Awards | Notes |
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Alabama | Barron Rae Williams | Dadeville | 16 |
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Alaska | Denali Whiting [1] | Kotzebue | 19 | |||
Arizona | Molly Argue | Paradise Valley | 18 | |||
Arkansas | Mary-Kate Hartley | Hamburg | 17 | |||
California | Alexis Swanstrom | San Diego | 17 | 2nd runner-up | Later 3rd runner-up at Miss California USA 2014 | |
Colorado | Caley-Rae Pavillard | Castle Rock | 17 | Top 15 |
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Connecticut | Samantha Sojka | North Granby | 19 |
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Delaware | Amanda Debus | Middletown | 18 |
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District of Columbia | Imani Bentham | Washington | 19 | |||
Florida | Mikyle Crockett [2] | Jacksonville | 18 | |||
Georgia | Kristen Robinson | Stone Mountain | 17 | Top 15 |
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Hawaii | Courtney Coleman | Moanalua | 17 | Miss Photogenic | ||
Idaho | Claira Hollingsworth [3] | Preston | 18 | Later Miss Idaho USA 2015 | ||
Illinois | Paige Higgerson | Cutler | 19 | |||
Indiana | Jessica Buch | Bedford | 16 | Top 15 | ||
Iowa | Richelle Orr [3] | Hampton | 19 | Later Miss Iowa USA 2013 | ||
Kansas | Taylor Clark | Topeka | 17 | 3rd runner-up | Previously National American Miss Preteen 2006 | |
Kentucky | Stephanie Jones | Elizabethtown | 18 | |||
Louisiana | Elizabeth Heinen | Eunice | 16 | |||
Maine | Alexis McIlwain | Saco | 15 | Top 15 | ||
Maryland | Kirsten Nicholson | Sykesville | 18 | Top 15 | Later 1st runner-up at Miss Maryland USA 2016 | |
Massachusetts | Kay Tetreault | South Hadley | 18 | |||
Michigan | Taylor Sherman [4] | Dearborn Heights | 17 | |||
Minnesota | Hannah Corbett | Excelsior | 17 | Top 15 |
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Mississippi | Sarah Bobo | Corinth | 19 | |||
Missouri | Sydnee Stottlemyre | Wildwood | 17 | 4th runner-up |
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Montana | Sibahn Doxey [3] | Frenchtown | 18 | Later Miss Montana USA 2016 | ||
Nebraska | Madison Novak [3] | Lincoln | 17 |
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Nevada | Ashley Brown | Las Vegas | 17 | |||
New Hampshire | Annie Read [5] | Sandwich | 17 | |||
New Jersey | Savannah Schechter [6] | Far Hills | 17 | Top 15 | Miss Congeniality |
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New Mexico | Alexa Castle [3] | Albuquerque | 18 | |||
New York | Lisa Drouillard | New York City | 19 | Later Miss Universe Haiti 2015 | ||
North Carolina | Vanessa McClelland | Fayetteville | 19 | |||
North Dakota | Audra Mari | Fargo | 17 | 1st runner-up |
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Ohio | Morgan Smigel [3] | Avon | 16 | |||
Oklahoma | Alma Sandoval | Oklahoma City | 18 | Later 2x top 15 semifinalist at Miss Oklahoma USA | ||
Oregon | Kayla Roush [3] | Scio | 18 | |||
Pennsylvania | Madison Longstreth | Spring Grove | 16 | Top 15 |
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Rhode Island | Lindsey Bucci | Scituate | 18 |
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South Carolina | Keyla Childs | Summerville | 17 | Top 15 |
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South Dakota | Lexy Schenk | Irene | 17 | Later Miss South Dakota USA 2015 | ||
Tennessee | Kaitlin White | Nashville | 18 | Later top 15 semifinalist at Miss Tennessee USA 2021 | ||
Texas | Danielle Doty | Harlingen | 18 | Miss Teen USA 2011 | Later top 18 semifinalist at Miss Texas USA 2018 | |
Utah | Maquel Knight [3] | Salt Lake City | 17 | |||
Vermont | Bridget Martin | Stowe | 15 | |||
Virginia | Susie Evans | Poquoson | 17 |
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Washington | Cheyenne Van Tine | Kennewick | 17 | |||
West Virginia | Susan King [3] | Fairmont | 16 | Top 15 | ||
Wisconsin | Victoria Sorone Johnston [7] | Eau Claire | 19 |
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Wyoming | Ashley Golden | Gillette | 17 | Previously Miss Wyoming's Outstanding Teen 2007 |
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