Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2012 is the 7th Miss America's Outstanding Teen pageant held at the Linda Chapin Theater in the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida on August 20, 2011.

Lacey Russ of Oklahoma crowned her successor Elizabeth Fecthel of Florida at the end of the event.

Results

Placements PlacementContestantMiss America's Outstanding Teen 2012 – Elizabeth Fechtel 1st Runner-Up – Marissa Cowens 2nd Runner-Up – Mi'a Callens 3rd Runner-Up – Reilly Johannsen 4th Runner-Up – Alexis Houle Top 10 – Meredith Winnefield – Julia Martin – Natalie Ragazzo – Ivy Shen – Tiare Keeno Top 15 – Jessa Carmack – Francesca Lubecki- Wilde – Justine Ker – McKenzie Faggart – Kelsey Barrett

Awards

Preliminary Awards +AwardContestant(s)Preliminary Evening Wear/OSQ Florida - Elizabeth Fechtel Illinois - Summer Robbins Minnesota - Alexis Houle Nebraska - Brooke LudemannPreliminary Talent Alabama - Mi'a Callens Rhode Island - Ivy Shen Washington - Nicole Renard

Other Awards +AwardContestant(s)Community Service West Virginia - Isabel RaeseMiss Photogenic Arkansas - Ashton CampbellNon-finalist Evening Wear/OSQ Missouri - McKensie GarberNon-finalist Interview Illinois - Summer RobbinsNon-finalist Talent Washington - Nicole RenardOutstanding Achievement in Academic Life Pennsylvania - Kaitlynne KlineOutstanding Instrumental Talent Louisiana - Justine Ker Rhode Island - Ivy ShenPeople's Choice New Jersey - Natalie Ragazzo North Carolina - McKenzie FaggartScholastic Excellence Louisiana - Justine KerSpirit of America Wyoming - Montana SannesTeens in Action Utah - Tiare KeenoTop Ad Sales West Virginia - Isabel Raese Texas - Reilly Johhannsen Montana - Jalyssa Gorder

Contestants Fifty-two contestants competed for the title. StateNameHometownAgeLocal TitleTalentPlacement at MAO TeenSpecial Awards at MAO TeenNotes AlabamaMi'a CallensBirmingham17Miss Jefferson County's Outstanding TeenPiano/Vocal, "Hiding Underwater" by Beth Hart2nd Runner-upPreliminary Talent Award AlaskaHannah RockwellEagle River17Miss Anchorage's Outstanding TeenPiano, "Someone Like You" from Jekyll & Hyde ArizonaMarissa MezzatestaScottsdale17At-LargeDance, "Dreaming In Color" by Jump5 ArkansasAshton CampbellHindsville17Miss South Arkansas' Outstanding TeenVocal, "Via Dolorosa" by Sandi PattiMiss PhotogenicLater Miss Arkansas 20142nd runner-up at Miss America 2015 pageant CaliforniaJessa CarmackSanta Clara17Miss Mission City's Outstanding TeenGymnastic Tumbling, "Let's Get Loud" by Jennifer Lopez Top 15Later Miss California 2016Top 10 at Miss America 2017 pageant ColoradoMeredith WinnefeldCentennial17Dance/Twirl, "Can Can" from Can-CanTop 10 ConnecticutNicole Lynn NemenseWatertown15Miss Westbury's Outstanding TeenTap Dance, "Sit Down, You're Rockin' the Boat" from Guys and Dolls DelawareVictoria Brown- O'BrienMagnolia16Miss Diamond State's Outstanding TeenBallet en Pointe District of ColumbiaLauren SeelyWashington D.C.17 FloridaElizabeth FechtelLeesburg17Miss Orlando's Outstanding TeenMusical Theater Jazz Dance, "I Am What I Am"WinnerPreliminary Evening Wear/OSQ AwardSister of Miss Florida's Outstanding Teen 2010 and Miss Florida 2015, Mary Katherine FechtelDethroned after a tabulation error that resulted in Fechtel being named Miss Florida 2014 was corrected GeorgiaJulia MartinMarietta16Miss University of Georgia's Outstanding TeenCelloTop 10Later Miss Georgia Teen USA 20133rd runner-up at Miss Teen USA 2013 pageant HawaiiBriana GarridoMililani16Vocal, "Astonishing" from the musical version of Little Women IdahoMelanie RossIdaho Falls17At-LargePiano, "Toccata Op. #15" by Robert Muczynski IllinoisSummer RobbinsCoffeen16Miss Southern Illinois' Outstanding TeenViolin, "Classical Gas" by Mason WilliamsNon-finalist Interview AwardPreliminary Evening Wear/OSQ Award IndianaBrianna (Breezy) DeCampKendallville16Miss Limberlost's Outstanding TeenTap Dance, "Dr. Jazz" by Jelly Roll MortonLater Miss Indiana 2016 IowaFrancesca Lubecki- WildeIowa City15Miss Johnson County's Outstanding TeenPiano, Twelve Variations on "Ah vous dirai-je, Maman" by Wolfgang Amadeus MozartTop 15Top 5 Interview Award KansasCaitlyn WebbManhattan15Miss Manhattan's Outstanding TeenTae Kwon Do, "Stand Out" by Tevin Campbell KentuckyErynn LandherrLouisville16Miss Louisville's Outstanding Teen LouisianaJustine KerChoudrant17Miss Spirit of Ruston's Outstanding TeenClassical PianoOutstanding Instrumental Talent AwardScholastic Excellence AwardLater Miss Louisiana 2016Top 15 at Miss America 2017 pageant MaineAlison FolsomSaco16Vocal, "I Dreamed a Dream" from Les MisérablesYounger sister of Miss Maine's Outstanding Teen 2008, Shannon Folsom MarylandAlly SouleFrederick15Miss Frederick's Outstanding Teen MassachusettsSydney Rachael Levin- EpsteinEast Longmeadow16Miss Western Massachusetts' Outstanding TeenIrish Step Dance MichiganMarissa CowansSt. Clair Shores17Miss St. Clair Shores' Outstanding TeenJazz Dance1st runner-up MinnesotaAlexis HouleKnife River16Vocal, "Part of Your World" from The Little Mermaid4th runner-upPreliminary Evening Wear/OSQ Award MississippiFrance BeardMadison18Miss Madison's Outstanding TeenTeens in Action Award Finalist MissouriMcKensie GarberHaleMiss Lake of the Ozarks' Outstanding TeenTheatrical Dance, "I Can Hear the Bells" from HairsprayNon-finalist Evening Wear/OSQ AwardLater Miss Missouri 2015 MontanaJalyssa S. GorderSidney15Dance, "Jar of Hearts" by Christina Perri3rd place in Ad Sales NebraskaBrooke LudemannNorth Platte17Miss Northwest's Outstanding TeenVocal, "Hallelujah" by Leonard CohenPreliminary Evening Wear/OSQ Award2nd runner-up at Miss Nebraska 2015 pageant NevadaBailey GummMinden16Miss Lake Tahoe's Outstanding TeenTap Dance, "Misery Business" by ParamoreOlder sister to Miss Nevada's Outstanding Teen 2017, Carli GummLater Miss Nevada 2016 New HampshireLauren PercyBow17Miss Strafford County's Outstanding TeenBallet en Pointe, "Will and Elizabeth" from Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black PearlLater Miss New Hampshire 2017 New JerseyNatalie RagazzoPennington15Vocal, "Circle of Life" from The Lion KingTop 10People's Choice Award4th runner-up to at Miss New Jersey 2017 pageant2nd runner-up at Miss New Jersey 2018 pageant New MexicoNicolette YoungLas Cruces15Miss Las Cruces' Outstanding TeenBallet en Pointe New YorkLauren MolellaMillbrook15Miss Duchess County's Outstanding TeenBallet en Pointe, "Arabian Nights" from AladdinDaughter of Miss Massachusetts 1983 and National Sweetheart 1982, Holly MayerNiece of Miss New York 1989, Lisa Molella North CarolinaMcKenzie FaggartConcordMiss Cabarrus County's Outstanding TeenTop 15America's ChoiceLater Miss North Carolina 2016 North DakotaKylie HelmBismarck15Miss State Capital's Outstanding TeenBallet en Pointe3rd runner-up at Miss North Dakota 2016 pageant OhioKelsey BarrettWapakoneta17Miss Crystal Lakes' Outstanding TeenVocal, "Here I Stand" by UsherTop 15 OklahomaClytee BurchettMiss Edmond Liberty Fest's Outstanding Teen OregonAlexi Provost- SheanMedford16Miss Southern Gem's Outstanding TeenTap Dance, "On the Floor" by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull PennsylvaniaKaitlynne KlineCochranton17Miss Laurel Highland's Outstanding TeenVocal, "The Wizard and I" from WickedOutstanding Achievement in Academic Life Award Puerto RicoAylín Marí TorresBayamónMiss Bayamon's Outstanding Teen Rhode IslandIvy ShenEast Greenwich16Classical ViolinTop 10Outstanding Instrumental Talent AwardPreliminary Talent AwardTop 5 Interview AwardOlder sister of Miss Rhode Island's Outstanding Teen 2013, Heather Shen South CarolinaCaitlen PattonSummerville17Miss Columbia TeenVocal South DakotaAlexis KosiakSioux Falls 16Vocal / Guitar, "Best Friend", original song by Alexis Kosiak TennesseeMadison Snipes16Miss Tennessee Valley's Outstanding TeenTap Dance4th runner-up at Miss Tennessee 2018 pageant TexasReilly JohannsenIrving16Miss Colleyville's Outstanding TeenDance3rd runner-up2nd place in Ad Sales UtahTiare KeenoSpanish Fork15Contemporary Dance, "Earth" from GladiatorTop 10Teens in Action Award VermontSophia HadekaFair Haven13Dance, "Stand Still, Look Pretty" by The WreckersLater Miss Vermont Teen USA 2013Later Distinguished Young Woman of Vermont 2016 VirginiaDominick FinkChesapeake15Miss Greater Richmond's Outstanding TeenDance3rd runner-up at Miss Virginia Teen USA 2013 pageantLater Miss District of Columbia Teen USA 2014 NFL cheerleader for the Jacksonville Jaguars Virgin IslandsKaylah Charmaine GallowaySaint Croix WashingtonNicole RenardKennewick16Miss Tri-Cities' Outstanding TeenDance, "Amayzing Mayzie" from SeussicalNon-finalist Talent AwardPreliminary Talent AwardYounger sister of Miss Washington's Outstanding Teen 2010, Victoria RenardLater Distinguished Young Woman of America 2013Later Miss Washington 2017 West VirginiaIsabel RaeseMorgantown13Miss Mon Valley's Outstanding TeenTap DanceCommunity Service AwardTop Ad Seller Award WisconsinAnnie JorgensenMequon16Miss Milwaukee's Outstanding TeenDance, "Cosmic Love" by Florence and the MachineLater Miss High School America 2013Later Miss Georgia 2018 WyomingMontana SannesLander16Miss Hot Springs' Outstanding TeenDance, Disco MedleySpirit of America Award

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