Miss America's Outstanding Teen

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Miss America's Outstanding Teen is an American scholarship pageant. It is a sister company to the Miss America Organization, and it aims to "promote scholastic achievement, creative accomplishment, healthy living and community involvement for America's teens." The first competition was held in August 2005 in the Linda Chapin Theater at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. Meghan Miller, who represented Texas, was the first to win the competition. More than $175,000 in scholarship grants were distributed amongst the 52 contestants in the pageant, with a $30,000 scholarship being awarded to the winner. The current titleholder is Caitlin Brunell,who represented Virginia.

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[edit] Telecast

The 2007/2008 MAOT is to be released direct to DVD.

The N, a programming arm of MTV Networks, broadcasted the pageant's first televised competition on October 28, 2006. The 2005/06 competition, won by Meghan Miller, was not televised but video of the pageant in DVD is available on http://maoteen.org/store.

[edit] Winners

Year Winner State Date of contest Location
2008 Caitlin Brunell Miss Virginia's Outstanding Teen August 11, 2007 Orlando, Florida
2007 Maria DeSantis Miss New York's Outstanding Teen August 19, 2006 Orlando, Florida
2006 Meghan Miller Miss Texas' Outstanding Teen August 20, 2005 Orlando, Florida

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