Miss Massachusetts' Outstanding Teen
| Formation | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Type | Beauty pageant |
| Headquarters | New Bedford |
| Location | |
| Membership | Miss America's Teen |
Official language | English |
Key people | Donna M. Klamkin - Director |
| Website | Official website |
The Miss Massachusetts' Teen competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the U.S. state of Massachusetts in the Miss America's Teen pageant.
Maggie Leighton of Leominster was crowned Miss Massachusetts' Teen on June 16, 2024, at the B.M.C. Durfee High School Performing Arts Center in Fall River, Massachusetts. She will compete at Miss America's Teen 2025 in January 2025.
Results summary
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The year in parentheses indicates year of Miss America's Outstanding Teen competition the award/placement was garnered.
Placements
[edit]- Top 10: Chelsea Marie Leclerc (2007)
Awards
[edit]Non-finalist awards
[edit]- Non-finalist Talent: Alyssa Maitoza (2017)
Other awards
[edit]- Children's Miracle Network (CMN) Miracle Maker Award: Carly Fisher (2018)
- Outstanding Dance Talent Award: Alyssa Maitoza (2017)
- Teens in Action Finalists: Amy de Silva (2012), Rachel Michelle-Marie Perry (2020), Jenna McLaughlin (2023)
Winners
[edit]- Declared as winner
- Ended as a runner-up
- Ended as a finalist or semi-finalist
| Year | Name | Hometown | Age | Local title | Talent | Placement at MAO Teen | Special scholarships at MAO Teen | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Maggie Leighton[1] | Leominster | 17 | Miss Cranberry Country's Teen | Vocal, "Livin' on a Prayer" by Bon Jovi | TBA | TBA | |
| 2023 | Emma Gibney[2] | New Bedford | 17 | Miss Blackstone Valley's Teen | Self-written Spoken Word "Stay" | |||
| 2022 | Jenna McLaughlin | Medford | 17 | Miss Boston's Outstanding Teen | Vocal | Teens in Action Finalist | ||
| 2021 | Tess O'Riordan[3] | Canton | 17 | At-Large | Jazz Dance "Feeling Good" | |||
| 2019-20 | Rachel Michelle-Marie Perry[4] | New Bedford | 17 | Rock Fiddle, "Walk This Way" | Teens in Action Award Finalist | |||
| 2018 | Jordan St. Onge[5] | Acushnet | 17 | Miss Boston's Outstanding Teen | Irish Step Dance, "Roundtable Rival" by Lindsey Stirling | |||
| 2017 | Carly Fisher[6] | West Bridgewater | 15 | Speed Painting | Children's Miracle Network Miracle Maker Award[7] | Semi-finalist at Miss Massachusetts Teen USA 2019[8]
Sister to Jillian Fisher, Miss Vermont 2019 | ||
| 2016 | Alyssa Maitoza[9] | Dartmouth | 16 | Miss New Bedford's Outstanding Teen | Tap Dance, “This Must Be Pop” by N*SYNC | Outstanding Dance Talent Award[10] Non-finalist Talent Award[10] |
1st runner-up at Miss Massachusetts 2018 pageant[11]
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| 2015 | Alexandra Berube[12] | Methuen | 17 | Miss Boston's Outstanding Teen | Vocal | Currently playing Lorraine Baines-McFly in the U.S. National Tour of "Back to the Future: The Musical."[13]
Previously played Anne Boleyn in the U.S. National Tour of "Six"[14] | ||
| 2014 | Courtney Adelman[15] | Middleborough | 17 | Miss Bristol County's Outstanding Teen | Vocal, "Home" from Beauty and the Beast | |||
| 2013 | Kristina Ayanian[16] | Burlington | 15 | Classical Piano, “Tarantella” by Moritz Moszkowski | 1st runner-up at Miss Massachusetts 2021 | |||
| 2012 | Amy de Silva[17] | Dartmouth | 16 | Miss New Bedford's Outstanding Teen | Vocal | Diagnosed with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease[17] | ||
| 2011 | Sydney Levin-Epstein[18] | East Longmeadow | 16 | Miss Western Massachusetts' Outstanding Teen | Dance | |||
| 2010 | Kendall Wipff[19] | Andover | 17 | Miss Worcester's Outstanding Teen | Vocal | 1st runner-up at Miss New Hampshire 2013 pageant[20] | ||
| 2009 | Brianna Bostick[21] | East Tauton | 16 | Vocal, "Home" from The Wiz | 2nd runner-up at Miss Massachusetts 2012 pageant[22] | |||
| 2008 | Taylor Kinzler[23] | Lakeville | 16 | -
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Dance | 3rd runner-up at Miss Massachusetts Teen USA 2008 pageant[24] Contestant at National Sweetheart 2010 pageant Later Miss Massachusetts 2012[22] | ||
| 2007 | Hillary Pavao[23] | Dartmouth | ||||||
| 2006 | Cherise Marie Leclerc[25][26] | Hampden | -
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Harp | Top 10[25] | 4th runner-up at Miss Massachusetts 2008 pageant[27] | ||
| 2005 | Tanya Lee Bonenfant[28] | Taunton | 17 | -
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Lyrical Dance | |||
| 2004 | Alana Megna[29] | No national pageant | 4th runner-up at Miss Massachusetts Teen USA 2005 and 2006 pageants[24] | |||||
| 2003 | Meghan Joyce[29] | Later Massachusetts' Junior Miss 2004 | ||||||
| 2002 | Jennifer Bowen[29] | |||||||
| 2001 | Valerie Amaral[29] | Acushnet | 15 | Vocal | Later Miss Massachusetts 2007[30] | |||
| 2000 | Fallon Branco[29] | |||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "A Very Happy Birthday for Miss Massachusetts' Teen". newenglandpageantnews.com. June 17, 2024. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
- ^ http://www.facebook.com/NewBedfordGuide (2023-05-10). "New Bedford's Emma Gibney crowned Miss Massachusetts' Teen at 2023 pageant". New Bedford Guide. Retrieved 2023-08-07.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help); External link in|last= - ^ "A Look Inside: Canton Citizen's June 3 edition | Canton Citizen". www.thecantoncitizen.com. Retrieved 2021-06-07.
- ^ "ORR student crowned Miss Massachusetts' Outstanding Teen". Sippican Weekly. April 10, 2019.
- ^ "Acushnet teen crowned 2018 Miss Massachusetts' Outstanding Teen". South Coast Today. April 19, 2018.
- ^ "West Bridgewater honors Outstanding Teen hopeful". The Enterprise. Brockton, MA. Retrieved 2018-02-21.
- ^ "2017 Scholarships". Miss America's Outstanding Teen. Archived from the original on 2018-07-13. Retrieved 2018-09-15.
- ^ "Miss Massachusetts USA & Teen USA pageant results". Pageant Update. Retrieved 2021-08-03.
- ^ "Dartmouth's Alyssa Maitoza wins title of Miss Massachusetts' Outstanding Teen 2016". South Coast Today. April 4, 2016.
- ^ a b "2016 Scholarships". Miss America's Outstanding Teen.
- ^ "Dartmouth's Alyssa Maitoza first runner-up in Miss Massachusetts contest". South Coast Today. July 11, 2018.
- ^ "Walnut Hill student competes in teen pageant". Wicked Local. July 30, 2015.
- ^ Gans, Andrew (April 11, 2024). "Cast Complete for North American Tour of Back to the Future, Starring Don Stephenson and Caden Brauch". Playbill.com.
- ^ Brunner, Raven (August 11, 2022). "2nd Six National Tour Announces Full Cast". Playbill.com.
- ^ "Middleboro's Courtney Adelman crowned Miss Massachusetts' Outstanding Teen 2014". South Coast Today. April 12, 2014.
- ^ "Burlington's Ayanian is 2013 Miss Massachusetts Teen!". Wicked Local. February 19, 2013.
- ^ a b Abramson, Bill (October 18, 2012). "Disability can't slow Dartmouth cross country runner". South Coast Today.
- ^ Dobbs, G. Michael (August 25, 2016). "Longmeadow native interns with former Israeli President Peres". The Reminder.
- ^ "Teens compete for 'Outstanding' title". South Coast Today. April 7, 2011.
- ^ Guilmet, April (April 27, 2013). "Nashua woman wins Miss New Hampshire title". NewHampshire.com.
- ^ "Miss Massachusetts Outstanding Teen Talent at Miss America's Outstanding Teen". YouTube. August 12, 2009.
- ^ a b "Lakeville woman wins Miss Massachusetts 2012; Miss Taunton receives fourth runner-up". Taunton Daily Gazette. July 1, 2012.
- ^ a b "Lakeville teen is 2008 Miss Massachusetts Outstanding Teen". Wicked Local. April 28, 2008.
- ^ a b "Miss Massachusetts USA & Teen USA state pageant results". Pageant Update Results.
- ^ a b Abel, Fred. "MAOT's Ready for Prime Time Debut". Pageantry Magazine.
- ^ "Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2007 Delegates". GeoCities.
- ^ "West Springfield woman crowned Miss Massachusetts". Wicked Local. June 29, 2008.
- ^ "Rochester and Acushnet girls place in pageant". South Coast Today. May 8, 2005.
- ^ a b c d e "Former Titleholders". 2011-04-15. Archived from the original on 2011-04-15. Retrieved 2018-02-21.
- ^ Wagner, Jeffrey D. (June 24, 2007). "Acushnet resident Valerie Amaral crowned Miss Massachusetts". The Herald News.