Miss Utah's Outstanding Teen


The Miss Utah's Outstanding Teen competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the U.S. state of Utah in the Miss America's Outstanding Teen pageant.
Charlee Sorensen of Aurora was crowned Miss Utah's Outstanding Teen on February 29th, 2020 at the Covey Center for the Arts in Provo, Utah. She will compete for the title of Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2021 at the Linda Chapin Theater in the Orange County Convention Center on August 8th, 2020 in Orlando, Florida.

Results summary

The following is a visual summary of the past results of Miss Utah's Outstanding Teen titleholders presented in the table below. The year in parentheses indicates year of the Miss America's Outstanding Teen competition in which the placement and/or award was garnered.

Placements

Preliminary awards

YearNameHometownAgeLocal titleTalentPlacement at MAO TeenSpecial scholarships at MAO TeenNotes
2020Charlee SorensenAurora16Miss Panoramaland's Outstanding TeenVocal, "On My Way"TBDTBDYounger sister of Savvy Sorensen, Miss Utah's Outstanding Teen 2015
2019Claire InouyeOrem16Miss Vineyard's Outstanding TeenPiano, "Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6" by Franz LisztOutstanding Instrumental Talent Award
Random Acts of Kindness Award
2018Axuray TalbotSpanish Fork16Miss Spanish Fork's Outstanding TeenDance, "This is Me"
2017Addelyn BrothersonWales14Miss Sanpete County's Outstanding TeenLyrical Dance, “Keep Me"
2016Madeline PettitBountiful16Miss Davis County's Outstanding TeenPiano, "Etude Op. 72, No. 6" by Moritz Moszkowski
2015Savvy SorensenAurora16Jazz Lyrical Dance, "I Got You" from Bring It On"Older sister of Charlee Sorensen, Miss Utah's Outstanding Teen 2020
2014JessiKate RileyBeaver16ViolinNon-finalist Talent AwardLater Miss Utah 2017
2013Jessica CoombsDraper16Miss Wasatch Front's Outstanding TeenPiano
2012Jessica RichardsSandy16Miss Draper's Outstanding TeenPianoNon-finalist Evening Wear/OSQ Award
Non-finalist Talent Award
Preliminary Evening Wear/OSQ Award
Preliminary Talent Award
Daughter of Miss Utah USA 1986, Stephanie Reber Richards
2011Tiare KeenoSpanish Fork15Contemporary Dance, "Spirit of the Earth"Top 10Teens in Action Award
2010Marisa NielsenHyrumVocal, "I Will Fly" from Little Women''Top 15
2009Meredith GaufinProvoHarpTop 10Academic Life AwardLater Utah's Junior Miss 2010
1st runner-up at America's Junior Miss 2010
2008McKenna LewisSmithfieldPreliminary Lifestyle & Fitness Award
2007Lindsey BrintonSalt Lake Valley16Piano1st runner-upPreliminary Lifestyle & Fitness AwardLater America's Junior Miss 2008
2006Tasha SmedleySyracuseModern Lyrical DanceLater Miss Utah Teen USA 2009
Top 15 at Miss Teen USA 2009 pageant
NFL cheerleader for the Dallas Cowboys since 2016
2005Jennifer GulbrandsenProvo17Piano4th runner-upPreliminary Talent Award