Logan West Explained

Logan West
Birth Date:June 20, 1994
Birth Place:Southington, Connecticut, U.S.
Eye Color:Brown
Hair Color:Brown
Competitions:Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2010
(Unplaced)
Miss Teen USA 2012
(Winner)

Logan West (born June 20, 1994) is an American beauty queen who competed and won Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2012, and was later crowned Miss Teen USA 2012. West was the first contestant from the state of Connecticut to win the title.[1]

Pageantry

Logan West held the Miss Connecticut's Outstanding Teen 2010 title and competed in Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2010. She did not place, but she did win an evening gown award.

Logan West won the Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2012 pageant in late 2011. This was her first attempt at the title.

Logan West won the Miss Teen USA 2012 pageant on July 28, 2012, becoming the first contestant from the state of Connecticut to win the Miss Teen USA title.[2] West told media that she had suffered from bullying at school during seventh grade. She was told by a classmate that she "didn't act her skin color" and was "tortured and humiliated for six months," until she started an anti-bullying program and also got the girl who had bullied her removed from her school.[3] West's anti-bullying program is now used in most schools in the state of Connecticut's school-system.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Logan West Crowned Miss Teen USA . The Hollywood Gossip . 2012-07-29 . 2012-08-24.
  2. Web site: Photos Logan West crowned Miss Teen USA 2012 | Bahamas Local News . Bahamaslocal.com . 2012-07-30 . 2012-08-24.
  3. Web site: Fox & Friends - Fox News Channel . Fox News . 2012-08-24 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120906064452/http://www.foxnews.com/on-air/fox-friends/index.html?intcmp=features . September 6, 2012 .