Miss Colorado's Outstanding Teen Explained

For the state pageant affiliated with Miss Teen USA, see Miss Colorado Teen USA

Formation:2005
Type:Beauty pageant
Language:English
Headquarters:Parker
Location:Colorado
Membership:Miss America's Outstanding Teen
Website:Official website

The Miss Colorado's Teen competition is the pageant that selects the representative of the U.S. state of Colorado in the Miss America's Teen pageant.

Maddie Coombes of Parker was crowned Miss Colorado's Teen on July 14, 2024 at Denver Christian School in Lakewood, Colorado. She will compete at Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2025 pageant at a time and date to be announced by the organization.

In January of 2023, the official name of the pageant was changed from Miss Colorado’s Outstanding Teen, to Miss Colorado’s Teen, in accordance with the national pageant.

Results summary

The following is a visual summary of the results present in table seen below. The year in parentheses indicates year of Miss America's Outstanding Teen competition the award/placement was garnered.

Placements

Awards

Other awards

Winners

YearNameHometownAgeLocal titleTalentPlacement at MAO TeenSpecial scholarships at MAO TeenNotes
2024Maddie CoombesParker16Miss Rocky Mountain's TeenLyrical DanceTBDTBD
2023Olivia "Liv" Newman[1] Colorado Springs18Miss Southern Colorado's TeenMusical Theater Vocal
2022Allison CarlsonBroomfield17Miss Rocky Mountain's Outstanding TeenIrish Step Dance1st runner-up at Miss Colorado Teen USA 2021[2]
2021Savannah WatsonElizabeth18Miss Eastern Colorado’s Outstanding TeenMartial Arts2nd runner-up at the 2021 competition. Assumed title when Sacha was asked to step down by the organization.
Lila SachaCentennial18Miss Centennial’s Outstanding TeenLyrical DanceWas asked to step down by the Miss Colorado Organization in 2021. Her title was reinstated in 2024 by new Miss America leadership.
2020No national pageant held.
2019Natalie OrsbornBrighton17Acrobatic Dance, "The Way I Am"Younger sister of Miss Colorado’s Outstanding Teen 2009, Janelle Orsborn
2018Sara Al-Bazali[3] Denver16Vocal, "How to Return Home"Top 12[4] Top 5 Interview
2017Jordyn Penney[5] Johnstown17Dance
2016Mackenzie MatzTimnath17Miss Fort Collins' Outstanding TeenAcrobatic Dance
2015Maggie O'GradyFort Collins15Miss Northern Colorado's Outstanding TeenBaton Twirling
2014Abigail SchwartzBroomfieldPianoTop 12[6]
2013Caitlin QuisenberryCherry CreekVocalTop 15[7] America's Choice Award4th runner-up at Miss Colorado 2018 Competition
2012Molly CaseyDenverVocalScholastic Excellence Award[8] 2nd runner-up at the Miss Colorado 2021 Competition
2011Meredith WinnefeldHighlands Ranch17Dance/TwirlTop 10[9] Miss Colorado 2017
2010Lexie O'Dowd[10] Cherry Hills Village16
2009Janelle OrsbornBrighton17VocalSpirit of America Award[11] Older sister of Miss Colorado’s Outstanding Teen 2019, Natalie Orsborn

1st runner-up at Miss Colorado 2015 Competition
2008Castle Rock14Dance, "I Want to be a Rockette"Previously Miss Colorado Teen USA 2011
Top 15 at Miss Teen USA 2011 pageant

Later Miss Colorado USA 2016
2007Paige StoryParker
2006Kelci Johnston[12] Pueblo West16Piano/Vocal
2005Jocelyn Story[13] Parker16Lyrical DanceTop 15

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2023-07-14 . Miss Colorado Teen 2023: Olivia Newman . 2023-08-07 . FOX31 Denver . en-US.
  2. Web site: Miss Colorado USA & Teen USA pageant results. Pageant Update. June 13, 2022.
  3. News: Miss Colorado's Outstanding Teen . July 29, 2018.
  4. Web site: 2018 Scholarships. Miss America's Outstanding Teen.
  5. News: There she is..... Lubich. Matt. The Johnstown Breeze. 2018-02-16. en-gb.
  6. Web site: 2014 Scholarships. Miss America's Outstanding Teen.
  7. Web site: 2013 Scholarships. Miss America's Outstanding Teen.
  8. Web site: 2012 Scholarships. Miss America's Outstanding Teen.
  9. Web site: 2011 Scholarships. Miss America's Outstanding Teen.
  10. Web site: Lexie O'Dowd Miss Colorado. https://web.archive.org/web/20110719174731/http://www.misscolorado.org/blog/lexie-odowd. dead. 2011-07-19. 2011-07-19. 2018-02-16.
  11. Web site: . Miss Wisconsin's Outstanding Teen, Jeanette Morelan, Wins Miss America's Outstanding Teen Competition . August 15, 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100129132904/http://www.maoteen.org/memo/2009/8.15.2009.htm . January 29, 2010.
  12. Web site: Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2007 Delegates . GeoCities .
  13. Web site: Fred . Abel . A Thunderous Teen Success . Pageantry Magazine .