Miss New York's Outstanding Teen

For the state pageant affiliated with Miss Teen USA, see Miss New York Teen USA

Miss New York's Outstanding Teen
Formation2005
TypeBeauty pageant
HeadquartersPeekskill
Location
  • New York
Membership
Miss America's Outstanding Teen
Official language
English
Key people
Brittney Hollingsworth, Sloane Lewis, Jamie Hickman
Websitemiss-newyork.org

The Miss New York's Teen competition is a pageant that selects the representative for the US state of New York in Miss America's Teen pageant.

Erica Parks of New York City was crowned Miss New York's Teen 2024 on July 6, 2024, at Paramount Hudson Valley Theater in Peekskill, New York. She will compete for the title of Miss America's Teen 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

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  • Miss America's Outstanding Teen: Maria DeSantis (2007)
  • 4th runner-up: Dajania James (2023)

Awards

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Preliminary awards

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  • Preliminary Talent: Maria DeSantis (2007), Alison Stroming (2011), Asia Hickman (2018)

Non-finalist awards

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  • Non-finalist Interview: Alisa Vasquez (2016)
  • Non-finalist Evening Wear/OSQ: Cayla Kumar (2019)
  • Non-finalist Talent: Cayla Kumar (2019)

Other awards

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  • Spirit of America: Shannon Ryan (2013), Alisa Vasquez (2016)
  • Outstanding Instrumental Talent: Asia Hickman (2018)
  • Overall Dance Talent: Cayla Kumar (2019)
  • Teens in Action Award Finalists: Cayla Kumar (2019)

Winners

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  •   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 Erica Parks New York City 17 Miss Greater New York's Teen Tap Dance TBA TBA
2023 Sadie Perry Fonda 17 Miss Upstate New York's Teen Tap Dance
2022 Dajania James Rochester 17 Miss Rochester's Outstanding Teen Dance 4th runner-up
2021 Gianna Caetano[1] Lancaster 17 Miss Western New York's Outstanding Teen Piano, "Midnight Escapade"
2020 No pageant held
2019 Sarah Lawrence[2] Eltingville 17 Miss Richmond County's Outstanding Teen Contemporary Jazz Dance, "Keeping Your Head Up" by Birdy
2018 Cayla Kumar[3] Queens Village 15 Miss Bronx's Outstanding Teen Bollywood Fusion Dance Non-finalist Evening Wear/OSQ Award[4]

Non-finalist Talent Award[4]

Overall Dance Talent Award[4]

Teens in Action Award Finalist
Top 10 at Miss New York Teen USA 2020[5]


1st runner-up at Miss Pennsylvania Teen USA 2021[6]

2017 Asia Hickman[7] West Point 13 Miss Brooklyn's Outstanding Teen Piano Outstanding Instrumental Talent Award[8]

Preliminary Talent Award[8]
Top 10 at Miss New York Teen USA 2020[5]

Later Miss District of Columbia Teen USA 2022

2016 Lauryn Whitfield[9] Rochester 16 Miss Upstate New York's Outstanding Teen Dance
2015 Alisa Vasquez[10] Washingtonville 17 Vocal Non-finalist Interview Award[11]

Spirit of America Award[11]
2014 Cady Ruth Stoever[12] Rush Miss Flower City's Outstanding Teen Violin
2013 Krysta Prehoda[13] Ballston Spa 17 Miss Empire Rose's Outstanding Teen Vocal, "What it Means to Be a Friend"
2012 Shannon Ryan[citation needed][14] Clifton Park 17 Dance Spirit of America Award[15]
2011 Lauren Molella[16] Millbrook 15 Miss Duchess County's Outstanding Teen Dance, "Arabian Nights" Daughter of Miss Massachusetts 1983 and National Sweetheart 1982, Holly Mayer[16]

Niece of Miss New York 1989, Lisa Molella[16]

Later Miss New York 2019


Top 10 at Miss Indiana USA 2021[17]

2010 Alison Stroming[18] New York City Miss Jubilee's Outstanding Teen Ballet Preliminary Talent Award Trained at the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School at the American Ballet Theatre[18]
2009 Kara Jae Kowalski[19] Castleton Corners 15 Miss Richmond County's Outstanding Teen Vocal
2008 Alexandra Mazzucchelli[20] Staten Island 16 Miss Staten Island's Outstanding Teen Vocal
2007 Allison Carlos[21] Watertown 15 Miss Adirondack International Speedway's Outstanding Teen Dance
2006 Brittany Balandis Fairport 16 Miss Greater Niagara's Outstanding Teen N/A 3rd runner-up at Miss New York's Outstanding Teen 2006 pageant[22]

Assumed title when DeSantis was named Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2007
Maria DeSantis[23] Staten Island 17 Miss Staten Island's Outstanding Teen Vocal Winner[24] Preliminary Talent Award 3rd runner-up at Miss New York 2012 pageant[25]

Top 10 at National Sweetheart 2012 pageant
2005 Amanda Lee Alicea[23] Huguenot 16 Miss Staten Island's Outstanding Teen Vocal

References

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  1. ^ "Miss New York pageant 2021 winners and Staten Island finalists; plus, Jim Smith, lost to COVID-19, honored". silive. May 31, 2021. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
  2. ^ Benanti, Carol Ann (June 9, 2019). "Eltingville's Sarah Lawrence nabs title of Miss New York Outstanding Teen in upstate pageant". SI Live.
  3. ^ Rose, Naeisha (April 14, 2018). "Queens Village pageant queen wins Miss NY Outstanding Teen crown". Times Ledger.
  4. ^ a b c "2018 Scholarships". Miss America's Outstanding Teen.
  5. ^ a b "Miss New York USA & Teen USA pageant results". Pageant Update. Retrieved August 3, 2021.
  6. ^ "Miss Pennsylvania USA & Teen USA pageant results". Pageant Update. Retrieved August 3, 2021.
  7. ^ Warren, Jennifer L. (July 12, 2017). "Asia Hickman is Miss New York Outstanding Teen 2017". Hudson Valley Press.
  8. ^ a b "2017 Scholarships". Miss America's Outstanding Teen.
  9. ^ Benanti, Carol Ann (May 29, 2016). "Miss New York 2016: Camille Sims, aka 'Miss Pride,' wins coveted crown". SI Live. ...and Miss New York's Outstanding Teen 2016, Lauryn Whitfield...
  10. ^ Fox, Lauren (January 22, 2018). "Penn State student Alisa Vasquez wins Miss Central Pennsylvania: What's next for the sophomore?". The Daily Collegian. ...took home Miss New York Outstanding Teen in 2015...
  11. ^ a b "2015 Scholarships". Miss America's Outstanding Teen.
  12. ^ Benanti, Carol Ann (May 24, 2014). "Miss Flower City nabs Miss New York Outstanding Teen title at Staten Island's St. George Theatre". SI Live.
  13. ^ Benanti, Carol Ann (July 13, 2013). "Photos: Krysta Prehoda is crowned Miss New York Outstanding Teen". SI Live.
  14. ^ Griffith, Glenn (August 31, 2012). "Shenendehowa senior competes in national pageant". Saratogian News.
  15. ^ "2012 Scholarships". Miss America's Outstanding Teen.
  16. ^ a b c "Lauren Molella named Miss New York Outstanding Teen". SILive.com. Retrieved February 22, 2018.
  17. ^ "Miss Indiana USA & Teen USA pageant results". Pageant Update. Retrieved August 3, 2021.
  18. ^ a b "Miss New York's Outstanding Teen 2010 Alison Stroming Featured Dancer At Kennedy Center". Four Points Magazine. January 10, 2011.
  19. ^ Benanti, Carol Ann; Smith, Jim (June 29, 2009). "Staten Island twin prevails in battle of the sashes". SI Live.
  20. ^ Gonzalez, Gabriel (January 18, 2017). "Exclusive Interview with Alexandra Mazzucchelli". MMA Uncaged.
  21. ^ "Allison (Carlos) Crossman". The Pageant File.
  22. ^ "New York's Outstanding Teen Pageant". Tripod. April 29, 2006.
  23. ^ a b Benanti, Carol Ann (April 6, 2016). "3 Staten Island girls compete for Miss New York Outstanding Teen". SI Live.
  24. ^ Abel, Fred. "MAOT's Ready for Prime Time Debut". Pageantry Magazine.
  25. ^ Benanti, Carol Ann (June 16, 2012). "Mallory Hagan wins Miss New York 2012 title". SILive.com.
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