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Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2015
Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2015 Participants and Results
DateAugust 17, 2014
PresentersNina Davuluri
VenueLinda Chapin Theater
Entrants52
Placements12
WinnerOlivia McMillan
Georgia
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Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2015 was the 9th Miss America's Outstanding Teen pageant held at the Linda Chapin Theater in the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida on August 2, 2014. At the conclusion of the event, Leah Sykes of Florida crowned her successor Olivia McMillan of Georgia. Miss America 2014 Nina Davuluri was a host of the event.

Results

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Placements

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Placement Contestant
Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2015
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
3rd runner-up
4th runner-up
Top 12

§ – America's Choice

Awards

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Preliminary awards

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Award Contestant
Evening Wear/On-Stage Question
Talent

Non-finalist awards

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Award Contestant
Evening Wear/On-Stage Question
Interview
Talent

Talent awards

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Award Contestant
Outstanding Dancer
Outstanding Instrumentalist
Outstanding Vocalist

Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Miracle Maker awards

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Award Contestant
CMN Hospitals Miracle Maker

Teens in Action awards

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Award Contestants
Teens in Action Winners

Top Ad Sales awards

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Award Contestant
1st Place
2nd Place
3rd Place

Other awards

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Award Contestant
America's Choice
Outstanding Achievement in Academic Life
Photogenic
Random Acts of Kindness
Scholastic Excellence
Spirit of America

Contestants

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State Name Hometown Age Local Title Talent Placement at MAO Teen Special Scholarships at MAO Teen Notes
Alabama Alabama Morgan Green[1] Tuscaloosa 17 Miss Tuscaloosa's Outstanding Teen Vocal, "Don't Rain on My Parade" from Funny Girl 2nd runner-up[1] Preliminary Evening Wear/OSQ Award[2]
Alaska Alaska Alyssa Hampton[3] Anchorage 16 Flute, "Take Five" by Paul Desmond First African-American to be crowned Miss Alaska's Outstanding Teen
Arizona Arizona Amber Barto[4] Ahwatukee 16 Miss City of Maricopa's Outstanding Teen Jazz Dance Later Miss Arizona 2021
Arkansas Arkansas Ashton Yarbrough Bentonville 17 Miss Dogwood's Outstanding Teen Vocal Non-finalist Interview Award[2]
California California Kyla Reed[5] Tehachapi 17 Miss Orange County's Outstanding Teen Piano, "Waterfall" by Jon Schmidt (The Piano Guys)
Colorado Colorado Abigail Schwartz Denver 16 Piano, "Celtic Joy" by Calvin Jones and the Lviv Virtuosos Top 12
Connecticut Connecticut Cynthia Dias[6] Wolcott 14 Miss Wolcott's Outstanding Teen Lyrical Dance Later Miss Connecticut USA 2022
Delaware Delaware Grace Otley[7] Hockessin 14 Miss Greenville's Outstanding Teen Vocal Random Acts of Kindness Award[2]
Washington, D.C. District of Columbia Cydney Hill Washington D.C.
Florida Florida Michaela McLean[8] Clermont 17 Miss Winter Garden's Outstanding Teen Dance Top 12[2] Outstanding Dancer Award[2] Later Miss Florida 2019[9]
Georgia (U.S. state) Georgia Olivia McMillan[10] Centerville 17 Miss Warner Robins' Outstanding Teen Classical Vocal, "Nessun dorma" from Puccini's opera, Turandot Winner[11][2][10] Outstanding Vocalist Award[2]

Preliminary Talent Award[2]

Hawaii Hawaii Tarah Driver[12] St. Louis Heights 15 Miss East Oahu's Outstanding Teen
Idaho Idaho Heidi Olsen Miss Gate City's Outstanding Teen
Illinois Illinois Grace Etzkorn[13] Lisle 17 Miss Windy City's Outstanding Teen Vocal Competed at the Jimmy Awards in 2015[14]

2nd runner-up at Miss Illinois 2018[15]

Indiana Indiana Maddison Bryant[16] LaOtto 16 Miss Three Rivers Festival's Outstanding Teen Clogging
Iowa Iowa Anna Masengarb Muscatine 17 Miss Scott County's Outstanding Teen
Kansas Kansas Megha Gangadhar Wichita 17 Miss Asian Festival's Outstanding Teen Bollywood Fusion Dance, "Jai Ho" by The Pussycat Dolls
Kentucky Kentucky Alex Francke Lexington 17 Miss Ohio Valley's Outstanding Teen Vocal 4th runner-up at National Sweetheart 2018 pageant

Later Miss Kentucky 2019[17]
Louisiana Louisiana Meagan Crews[18] Bossier City 17 Miss Dixie Gem Peach's Outstanding Teen Vocal Miss Louisiana Watermelon Festival 2019
Maine Maine Madeline Jarvis
Maryland Maryland Sarah Robinson Ijamsville 15 Miss Northern Maryland's Outstanding Teen 3rd runner-up at Miss Maryland 2017

3rd runner-up at Miss Virginia 2018

Massachusetts Massachusetts Courtney Adelman Middleborough 17 Miss Bristol County's Outstanding Teen Has a younger brother with Down Syndrome
Michigan Michigan Alisha Gatchel[19] Greenville 16 Miss Spirit of the State's Outstanding Teen Piano/Vocal Top 12[2]
Minnesota Minnesota Lauren Algyer Miss Southern Valley's Outstanding Teen
Mississippi Mississippi Grace Munro[20] Ocean Springs 17 Miss Turtle Creek's Outstanding Teen Jazz Dance
Missouri Missouri Charlee Bisch[21] St. Louis 16 Miss Metro St. Louis' Outstanding Teen Vocal, "Not for the Life of Me" from Thoroughly Modern Millie
Montana Montana Haylee Storlie Glendive 17
Nebraska Nebraska Morgan Holen[22] Omaha Dance 4th runner-up[2] Outstanding Dancer Award[2] Daughter of Miss Nebraska 1988, Jodi Miller Holen[22]

Later Distinguished Young Woman of Nebraska 2016[23]

Top 10 at Distinguished Young Woman 2016[23]

Later Miss Nebraska 2021

Nevada Nevada Amy Smith[24] Henderson Miss Northeast Nevada's Outstanding Teen Teens in Action Award

Spirit of America Award

Younger sister of Ellie Smith, Miss Nevada's Outstanding Teen 2012 and Miss Nevada 2014[24]
New Hampshire New Hampshire Caroline Carter[25] Dover 16 Miss Greater Derry's Outstanding Teen Vocal Later Miss New Hampshire 2016[26]
New Jersey New Jersey Samantha Rizzuto Long Valley 17 Vocal Non-finalist Interview Award[2]

Outstanding Achievement in Academic Life Award[2]

Teens in Action Award[2]

New Mexico New Mexico Lindsey Day Carlsbad 14 Miss Enchanted Forest's Outstanding Teen
New York (state) New York Cady Ruth Stoever Miss Flower City's Outstanding Teen
North Carolina North Carolina Karson Fair Benson Miss Greater Cape Fear's Outstanding Teen Scholastic Excellence Award 3rd runner-up at Miss Alabama 2017[27]

2nd runner-up at Miss Alabama 2018[28]

North Dakota North Dakota Raghen Lucy[29] Miss Williston's Outstanding Teen Top 12 America's Choice

Outstanding Instrumentalist Award

Preliminary Talent Award

2nd Place in Ad Sales

Ohio Ohio Rosie Westerbeck[30] New Bremen 15 Miss Apple Blossom's Outstanding Teen Clogging
Oklahoma Oklahoma Joei Whisenant Ada 16 Miss Edmond Liberty Fest's Outstanding Teen Non-finalist Evening Wear/OSQ Award

Preliminary Evening Wear/OSQ Award

Oregon Oregon Nicole Carter Klamath Falls 17 Miss Klamath County's Outstanding Teen Vocal
Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Page Mackenzie Weinstein[31][2] Pittsburgh 16 Miss Laurel Highlands' Outstanding Teen Dance/Twirl Routine, "Wings" by Little Mix Top 10[2] CMN Miracle Maker Award[2]

3rd Place in Ad Sales

Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Victoria Violeta Miss Dorado's Outstanding Teen
Rhode Island Rhode Island Grace Romanello South Kingstown 15 Miss Southern Rhode Island's Outstanding Teen Vocal, "Hit Me with a Hot Note" by Duke Ellington
South Carolina South Carolina Hope Harvard[32] Easley 16 Miss Greater Easley Teen Dance en Pointe, "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" from Mary Poppins 1st Place in Ad Sales
South Dakota South Dakota Taylor Bird Arlington 17 Miss Jack's Outstanding Teen
Tennessee Tennessee Lexie Perry[33] Dresden 17 Miss Jackson's Outstanding Teen Fiddle, "Devil Went Down to Georgia/Orange Blossom Special" 1st runner-up[33][2] Outstanding Instrumentalist Award[2]

Preliminary Talent Award[2]

Texas Texas Kassidy Brown[34] Lufkin 17 Miss Dallas' Outstanding Teen Contemporary Jazz en Pointe, "It's Oh So Quiet" by Björk Top 7[35] 2nd Place in Ad Sales
Utah Utah JessiKate Riley[36] Beaver 16 Miss Northern Utah's Outstanding Teen Violin Non-finalist Talent Award[2] Later Miss Utah 2017[37] and Miss Utah USA 2021
Vermont Vermont Alexina Federhen[38] Bennington 17 Vocal Miss Photogenic[2] Previously Miss Vermont High School America 2013

Later 1st runner-up at Miss Vermont Teen USA 2016

Later Miss Vermont 2022[39]

Virginia Virginia Casey Shepard Virginia Beach 15 Miss Apple Blossom's Outstanding Teen Ballet en Pointe 3rd runner-up[40]
United States Virgin Islands Virgin Islands Cereyna Jade Bougouneau Saint Croix Top 10 America's Choice
Washington (state) Washington Tayler Plunkett[41] Kennewick 16 Miss Sun Valley's Outstanding Teen Classical Vocal Non-finalist Evening Wear/OSQ Award[2]

Preliminary Evening Wear/OSQ Award[2]

West Virginia West Virginia June Braunlich Wheeling 17 Miss Southern West Virginia's Outstanding Teen Piano 2nd runner-up at Miss West Virginia 2016

Miss Marshall County 2018

2nd runner-up at Miss West Virginia 2018

Wisconsin Wisconsin Elise O'Connell[42] Trevor 17 Miss Fox River Valley's Outstanding Teen Musical Theater Vocal, "On My Way" from Violet Non-finalist Talent Award[2] Miss South Central 2018[43]

2nd runner-up at Miss Wisconsin 2018

Wyoming Wyoming Addison Paige Treesh[44] Gillette 14 Dance 3rd runner-up at Miss Wyoming Teen USA 2017[45]

1st runner-up at Miss Wyoming Teen USA 2018[45]

Later Miss Wyoming USA 2019[46]

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