Miss Teen USA 2015
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Promotional banner for Miss Teen USA 2015 featuring K. Lee Graham and the Royal Towers | |
| Date | August 22, 2015 |
| Venue | Atlantis Paradise Island, Nassau, Bahamas |
| Broadcaster | Ustream, Xbox Live |
| Entrants | 51 |
| Placements | 15 |
Miss Teen USA 2015 will be the 33rd Miss Teen USA pageant. to be held at the Atlantis Paradise Island in Nassau, Bahamas on August 22, 2015. K. Lee Graham of South Carolina will crown her successor at the end of this event. All fifty states and District of Columbia will be competing.
Calendar of Events
Note: All times local
- 8/17-19: Contestant arrival
- 8/19: Welcome reception
- 8/20: Various pre-pageant activities
- 8/21: Preliminary round 8:00pm (Ustream)
- 8/22: Miss Teen USA 2015 Finals 8:00pm (Ustream & Xbox Live)
- 8/23: Contestant departure
Pageant
Selection of contestants
One delegate from each state and the District of Columbia will be chosen in state pageants held from September 2014 to January 2015.
Preliminary round
Prior to the final telecast, the delegates compete in the preliminary competition, which involves private interviews with the judges and a presentation show where they compete in swimsuit and evening gown. It will be held in August 21, 2015 and broadcast on the Miss Teen USA website.
Finals
During the final competition, the top fifteen will compete in swimsuit and evening gown, and the top five will compete in the final question signed up by a panel of judges. The winner of the pageant will get to wear the new crown made by Diamonds International Corporation, a Czech based jeweller, the newest official jewelry maker of Miss Teen USA. it will broadcast on the Miss Teen USA website and simulcast on Microsoft's Xbox Live service.
Contestants
51 delegates have been confirmed:
| State | Name | Age1 | Hometown | Placement | Awards | Notes |
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 Alabama |
Taylor Elliott[1] | 18 | Trussville | |||
 Alaska |
Katelyn Cusack[2] | 18 | Anchorage | |||
 Arizona |
Neda Danilovic | 17 | Phoenix | |||
 Arkansas |
Arynn Johnson | 18 | Jessieville | |||
 California |
Melanie Mitchell | 17 | Anaheim | |||
 Colorado |
Taylor Kelly | 18 | Castle Pines | |||
 Connecticut |
Savannah Giammarco | 17 | Middletown | |||
 Delaware |
Sierra Wright | 18 | Middletown | |||
 District of Columbia |
Niara Tarlenton-Allen | 17 | Washington, D.C. | |||
 Florida |
Jara Courson | 18 | Jacksonville | |||
.svg.png){kind=small} Georgia |
Mary Calkins | 17 | Augusta | |||
 Hawaii |
Kyla Hee | 18 | Honolulu | |||
 Idaho |
Chaise Goris | 18 | Eagle | |||
 Illinois |
Megan Riesner | 19 | Plainfield | |||
 Indiana |
Kassidy Tharp | 18 | Shelburn | |||
 Iowa |
Aryn Book | 19 | Adel | |||
 Kansas |
Melanie Shaner | 18 | Wichita | |||
 Kentucky |
Caroline Ford | 18 | Bowling Green | |||
 Louisiana |
Katherine Haik | 15 | Franklinton | |||
 Maine |
Skyler Gaudette | 16 | Augusta | |||
 Maryland |
Taylor Dawson | 18 | Germantown | |||
 Massachusetts |
Sophie Baird | 18 | Andover | |||
 Michigan |
Maria Rendina[3] | 19 | Monroe | |||
 Minnesota |
Hayden Hammond | 19 | Maple Grove | |||
 Mississippi |
Andrea Hightower | 17 | Oxford | |||
 Missouri |
Christina Stratton[4] | 16 | Sedalia | |||
 Montana |
Miranda Youngren [5] | 18 | Columbus | |||
 Nebraska |
Paige Pflueger | 18 | Lincoln | |||
 Nevada |
Geovanna Hilton | 18 | Las Vegas | |||
 New Hampshire |
Eleanor Lathram | 18 | Manchester | |||
 New Jersey |
Jacqueline Giancola | 18 | East Brunswick | |||
 New Mexico |
Nicolette Pacheco | 18 | Rio Rancho | |||
 New York |
Geena Cardalena | 18 | Floral Park | |||
 North Carolina |
Jane Axhoj | 17 | Charlotte | |||
 North Dakota |
Hannah Nelson | 18 | Bismarck | |||
 Ohio |
Shelby Stapleton[6] | 16 | Hilliard | |||
 Oklahoma |
Cherokee Pearce | 19 | Oklahoma City | |||
 Oregon |
Kenna Sloy | 18 | Gresham | |||
 Pennsylvania |
Jasmine Daniels | 19 | Collegeville | |||
 Rhode Island |
Mary Malloy[7] | 18 | Cumberland | |||
 South Carolina |
Wesley Mitchell | 19 | Lexington | |||
 South Dakota |
Marley Hanson[8] | 17 | Pierre | |||
 Tennessee |
Hannah Greene[9] | 18 | Chattanooga | |||
 Texas |
Chloe Kembel | 18 | Denton | |||
 Utah |
Brooke Skabelund | 17 | Logan | |||
 Vermont |
Alexandra Marek[10] | 16 | Richmond | |||
 Virginia |
Ann Kutyna | 16 | Herndon | |||
 Washington |
Priya Gopal-Walker | 18 | Seattle | |||
 West Virginia |
Cora King | 17 | Hurricane | |||
 Wisconsin |
Kenna Harke[11] | 17 | Greenville | |||
 Wyoming |
Payton Sanders[12] | 18 | Casper | |||
1 As at 22 August 2015
Availability
While the webcast is available worldwide via the Miss Teen USA website, Xbox Live's broadcast of the pageant will only be available in the following countries:
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- 1Commentary from Rashel Diaz and Raúl González
- 2Retains English-language audio but is subtitled in that specific language
References
- ↑ Buttram, Scott (16 November 2014). "Hewitt-Trussville senior named Miss Alabama Teen USA". Trussville Tribune. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
- ↑ Patil, Tulsi (7 December 2014). "2015 winners for Miss Alaska USA and Miss Alaska Teen USA crowned Saturday". KTUU. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
- ↑ "Monroe teen wins Miss Michigan teen USA". Monroe News. 2014-09-28. Retrieved 2014-09-29.
- ↑ "Judges crown 2015 Miss Missouri USA and 2015 Miss Missouri Teen USA". NBC Missouri. 2014-11-09. Retrieved 2014-09-09.
- ↑ "Judges crown 2015 Miss Montana USA and 2015 Miss Montana Teen USA". NBC Montana. 2014-09-07. Retrieved 2014-09-09.
- ↑ "CONGRATULATIONS TO THE NEW MISS OHIO TEEN USA". Miss Teen USA. 2014-11-09. Retrieved 2014-09-23.
- ↑ "CONGRATULATIONS TO THE NEW MISS RHODE ISLAND TEEN USA". Miss Teen USA. 2014-09-15. Retrieved 2014-09-23.
- ↑ "New Miss South Dakota USA, Miss South Dakota Teen USA crowned". 2014-10-05. Retrieved 2014-10-06.
- ↑ "Scenic City’s Hannah Faith Greene takes the teen crown". The Leaf-Chronicle. 2014-10-04. Retrieved 2014-10-06.
- ↑ "ALEXANDRA MAREK takes the teen crown". The Leaf-Chronicle. 2014-10-04. Retrieved 2014-10-06.
- ↑ "Lake Mills’ Laundrie wins Miss Wisconsin-USA title". Daily Union. 2014-09-08. Retrieved 2014-09-09.
- ↑ "NEW MISS WYOMING USA AND MISS WYOMING TEEN USA CROWNED". Basin Radio Network. 2014-09-22. Retrieved 2014-09-23.
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