Miss Utah's Outstanding Teen

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Miss Utah's Outstanding Teen
Formation2005
Type Beauty pageant
Headquarters Provo
Location
Membership
Miss America's Outstanding Teen
Official language
English
Key people
Amy Rasmussen
Website Official website

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

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JayLynn Lindley of Salem was crowned Miss Utah's Teen on February 18, 2023 at the Covey Center for the Arts in Provo, Utah. She will compete for the title of Miss America's Teen 2024.

In January 2023, the official name of the pageant went from Miss Utah's Outstanding Teen to Miss Utah's Teen.

Placements

The following is a visual summary of the past results of Miss Utah's Outstanding Teen titleholders presented in the table below. The year in parentheses indicates year of the Miss America's Teen competition in which the placement and/or award was garnered.

Awards

Preliminary awards

Non-finalist awards

Other awards

Winners

YearNameHometownAgeLocal titleTalentPlacement at MAO TeenSpecial scholarships at MAO TeenNotes
2023JayLynn Lindley [1] Salem 17Miss South Valley's TeenDanceTop 11
2022 Jocelyn Osmond [2] Alpine 15Miss Alpine's Outstanding TeenDanceTop 11America's ChoiceGranddaughter of Virl Osmond, great-niece of Donny and Marie Osmond
2020–21 [a] Charlee Sorensen Aurora 17Miss Panoramaland's Outstanding TeenOperatic VocalTop 11Preliminary Talent Award

Top Vocal Talent Award

Younger sister of Savvy Sorensen, Miss Utah's Outstanding Teen 2015
2019 Claire Inouye [4] Orem 16Miss Vineyard's Outstanding TeenPiano, "Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6" by Franz Liszt Outstanding Instrumental Talent Award

Random Acts of Kindness Award
1st runner-up at Distinguished Young Woman of Utah 2021

Later Top 7 at Miss Utah 2022

2018 Axuray Talbot [5] Spanish Fork 16Miss Spanish Fork's Outstanding TeenDance, "This is Me"
2017 Addelyn Brotherson [6] [7] Wales 14Miss Sanpete County's Outstanding TeenLyrical Dance, “Keep Me"
2016 Madeline Pettit [8] Bountiful 16Miss Davis County's Outstanding TeenPiano, "Etude Op. 72, No. 6" by Moritz Moszkowski
2015 Savvy Sorensen [9] Aurora 16Miss Central Utah's Outstanding TeenJazz Lyrical Dance, "I Got You" from Bring It On Older sister of Charlee Sorensen, Miss Utah's Outstanding Teen 2020
2014 JessiKate Riley [10] Beaver 16Miss Southern Utah's Outstanding TeenViolinNon-finalist Talent Award [11] Later Miss Utah 2017, Miss Utah USA 2021 & Top 16 at Miss USA 2021 [12]
2013 Jessica Coomb [13] Draper 16Miss Wasatch Front's Outstanding TeenPiano
2012 Jessica Richards [14] Sandy 16Miss Draper's Outstanding TeenPianoNon-finalist Evening Wear/OSQ Award [15]

Non-finalist Talent Award [15]

Preliminary Evening Wear/OSQ Award [14] [15]

Preliminary Talent Award [14] [15]
Daughter of Miss Utah USA 1986, Stephanie Reber Richards [16]
2011 Tiare Keeno [17] Spanish Fork 15Contemporary Dance, "Spirit of the Earth"Top 10 [18] Teens in Action Award [18]
2010 Marisa Nielsen [19] Hyrum Vocal, "I Will Fly" from Little Women Top 15
2009 Meredith Gaufin [20] Provo HarpTop 10 [21] Academic Life Award [21] Later Utah's Junior Miss 2010 [22]
1st runner-up at America's Junior Miss 2010
2008 McKenna Lewis [23] Smithfield Preliminary Lifestyle & Fitness Award [23]
2007 Lindsey Brinton [24] Salt Lake Valley 16Piano1st runner-up [25] Preliminary Lifestyle & Fitness AwardLater America's Junior Miss 2008 [26] [27]
2006 Tasha Smedley [28] Syracuse Modern Lyrical DanceLater Miss Utah Teen USA 2009 [29]
Top 15 at Miss Teen USA 2009 pageant [29]

NFL cheerleader for the Dallas Cowboys between 2016 and 2018 [30] [31]
2005 Jennifer Gulbrandsen [32] Provo 17Piano4th runner-up [32] Preliminary Talent Award

Notes

  1. State competition took place in 2020, as national pageant postponed to 2021 for the 2022 edition due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [3]

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