Miss Mississippi's Outstanding Teen


For the state pageant affiliated with Miss Teen USA, see Miss Mississippi Teen USA
The Miss Mississippi's Outstanding Teen competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the U.S. state of Mississippi in the Miss America's Outstanding Teen pageant.
Jane Granberry of Hattiesburg was crowned Miss Mississippi's Outstanding Teen on April 28, 2019 at the Vicksburg City Auditorium in Vicksburg, Mississippi. She competed for the title of Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2020 at the Linda Chapin Theater in the Orange County Convention Center on July 27, 2019 in Orlando, Florida where she placed in the Top 10.

Results summary

The year in parentheses indicates year of Miss America's Outstanding Teen competition the award/placement was garnered.

Placements

Preliminary awards

YearNameHometownAgeLocal titleTalentPlacement at MAO TeenSpecial scholarships at MAO TeenNotes
2019Jane GranberryHattiesburg16Miss Hattiesburg's Outstanding TeenJazz Dance, "River Deep – Mountain High"Top 10
2018Presley CaldwellGrenada17Miss Northland's Outstanding TeenVocal, "Desperado" by The EaglesTeens in Action Award Finalist
2017Holly BrandMeridian17Miss Vicksburg's Outstanding TeenVocal, “Up to the Mountain”
2016Stella FordBrandon17Miss Southern Grace's Outstanding TeenVocal, "At Last" by Etta JamesTeens in Action Award Finalist
2015Grace PostMadison16Miss Central Mississippi's Outstanding TeenDance
2014Grace MunroOcean Springs17Miss Turtle Creek's Outstanding TeenJazz Dance
2013Anne Elizabeth BuysVicksburg14Miss Riverland's Outstanding TeenBallet en pointeLater Miss Mississippi 2017
2012Molly MayHouston17Miss Dixie's Outstanding TeenVocal, "And I Am Telling You" from Dreamgirls4th runner-upPreliminary Talent Award2nd runner-up at Miss Mississippi 2016 pageant
3rd runner-up at Miss Mississippi 2019 competition
2011France BeardMadison17Miss Madison's Outstanding TeenDanceTeens in Action Award Finalist1st runner-up at Miss Mississippi 2015 pageant
2010Christina BostickHattiesburg16Miss Leaf River Valley's Outstanding TeenDance, "Jellicle Ball" from Cats
2009Laura Lee LewisBrookhaven15Miss Heartland's Outstanding TeenVocalLater Miss Mississippi 2016
4th runner-up at Miss America 2017 pageant
2008Morgan Lindsey BurnettBrandon17Miss New South's Outstanding TeenJazz Dance, "New Attitude"
2007Jasmine MurrayColumbiaMiss Houston/North Central's Outstanding TeenVocalTop 10Top 13 Finalist on season 8 of American Idol
Later Miss Mississippi 2014
Top 10 at Miss America 2015 pageant
2006Kasey WilderPontotocMiss Pontotoc's Outstanding TeenVocal
2005Natalie WoodOxford15