Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2014 was the 8th Miss America's Outstanding Teen pageant held at the Linda Chapin Theater in the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida on August 17, 2013. At the conclusion of the event, Rachel Wyatt of South Carolina crowned her successor Leah Sykes of Florida. Miss America 2013 Mallory Hytes Hagen was a host of the event.
Results
Placements +PlacementsContestant(s)Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2014 Florida - Leah Sykes1st runner-up Oklahoma - Ashten Vincent2nd runner-up Alabama - Jessica Procter3rd runner-up Missouri - Tess Mandoli4th runner-up Virginia - Cassie DoneganTop 12 Colorado - Caitlin Quisenberry New Jersey - Alyssa Sullivan North Carolina - Emili McPhail North Dakota - Abby Wolfe Rhode Island - Heather Shen Texas - Sheridan Donevant Wisconsin - JamieNicole Morelan
Awards
Preliminary Awards +AwardsContestant(s)Evening Wear/On-Stage Question Alabama - Jessica Procter Rhode Island - Heather Shen Oklahoma - Ashten VincentLifestyle and Fitness Kansas - Kristen Boxman Alabama - Jessica Procter Michigan - Julia Smith Missouri - Tess MandoliTalent Virginia - Cassie Donegan Oklahoma - Ashten Vincent Michigan - Julia Smith
Non-finalist Awards +AwardsContestant(s)Evening Wear/On-Stage Question Pennsylvania - Katie SchreckengastInterview Oregon - Harley Emery Pennsylvania - Katie SchreckengastTalent Michigan - Julia Smith
Teens in Action Awards +AwardsContestant(s)Winners Oklahoma - Ashten Vincent Maryland - Sabrina FrostFinalist Minnesota - Corrina Swiggum
Top Ad Sales Awards +PlacementContestant(s)1st Place Texas - Sheridan Donevant2nd Place South Carolina - Brook Sill3rd Place Tennessee - Chandler Booth
Other Awards +AwardsContestant(s)America's Choice Colorado - Caitlin Quisenberry Texas - Sheridan DonevantCommunity Service Pennsylvania - Katie SchreckengastOutstanding Achievement in Academic Life North Carolina - Emili McPhail South Carolina - Brook SillOutstanding Dance Talent Michigan - Julia SmithOutstanding Instrumental Talent Illinois - Isabelle Hanson North Carolina - Emili McPhailOutstanding Vocal Talent Virginia - Cassie DoneganPhotogenic Puerto Rico - Daniela RamirezScholastic Excellence Rhode Island - Heather ShenSpirit of America Delaware - Tanee' De Costa
Contestants StateNameHometownAgeLocal TitleTalentPlacement at MAO TeenSpecial Scholarships at MAO TeenNotes AlabamaJessica ProcterTuscaloosa17Miss West Central's Outstanding TeenBroadway Vocal2nd runner-upPreliminary Evening Wear/OSQ AwardPreliminary Lifestyle and Fitness AwardLater Miss Alabama 2017Top 7 at Miss America 2018 pageant AlaskaAutumn HarthEagle River15Miss Anchorage's Outstanding TeenVocal ArizonaMaddieRose HollerSurprise16Miss Surprise's Outstanding TeenVocalLater Miss Arizona 2017 ArkansasBrighton BarnardLittle Rock14Miss Central Arkansas' Outstanding TeenContemporary Dance, "Firework" by Katy Perry CaliforniaMikaela HarrisClovis16Miss Clovis' Outstanding TeenPiano ColoradoCaitlin QuisenberryTop 15America's Choice Award ConnecticutTiana DysonNew Haven15Miss Elm City's Outstanding TeenDance DelawareTanee' De CostaMiddletown16Miss Middletown's Outstanding TeenTahitian DanceSpirit of America Award District of ColumbiaLogan WhiteWashington D.C. FloridaLeah SykesJacksonville16Miss River City's Outstanding TeenVocal, "Someone Like You" by AdeleWinner GeorgiaKelly HutchinsonMarietta15Miss Marietta's Outstanding TeenDance HawaiiHayley Cheyney KaneKaneohe16Hula, "Imagine" by Nohelani Cypriano IdahoAbby BitzenburgTwin Falls15Miss Tri-Counties' Outstanding Teen IllinoisIsabelle HansonGlen Ellyn17Miss Northern Suburbs' Outstanding TeenViolinOutstanding Instrumental Talent Award1st runner-up at Miss Illinois 2018 pageant
Later Miss Illinois 2021 IndianaKylie WheelerGeorgetown15Miss Harvest Homecoming's Outstanding TeenTap Dance IowaEmma Kate WichmannBettendorf16Miss Scott County's Outstanding TeenFeatured twirler for Texas Christian University KansasKristen BoxmanArkansas City17Miss Cowley County's Outstanding TeenTap Dance, "I Wanna Dance with Somebody" by Whitney HoustonPreliminary Lifestyle and Fitness Award KentuckyLaura HancockSomerset15Miss Monticello's Outstanding TeenPiano LouisianaBayLea HuffmanDelhi16Miss Louisiana Port City's Outstanding TeenDance MaineDaphne EllisTurner16 MarylandSabrina FrostFrostburg15Miss Queen State's Outstanding TeenTeens in Action Award MassachusettsKristina AyanianBurlington15 MichiganJulia SmithSterling Heights14Miss Mid Michigan's Outstanding TeenDanceNon-finalist Talent AwardOutstanding Dance Talent AwardPreliminary Lifestyle and Fitness AwardPreliminary Talent Award MinnesotaCorrina SwiggumPrior Lake15Miss South Central's Outstanding TeenTeens in Action Award Finalist MississippiAnne Elizabeth BuysVicksburg14Miss Riverland's Outstanding TeenBallet en PointeLater Miss Mississippi 2017 MissouriTess MandoliSt. Louis16Miss Metro St. Louis' Outstanding TeenClassical Piano, "Impromptus Opus 90, No. 2 in E-flat major" by Franz Schubert3rd runner-upPreliminary Lifestyle and Fitness Award MontanaTessa Shelton17 NebraskaSamantha WashingtonLincoln15Miss Omaha's Outstanding TeenVocalFirst African-American crowned Miss Nebraska's Outstanding TeenLater Miss Nebraska Teen USA 2017First woman in Nebraska to hold teen titles in both the Miss America and Miss USA organizations NevadaKatarina ClarkRenoMiss Northern Counties' Outstanding Teen New HampshireKenya WelchFranklin17Miss Lakes Region's Outstanding TeenContemporary Dance, "Chasing Cars" by Snow PatrolCompeted on Season 12 of So You Think You Can Dance New JerseyAlyssa SullivanCape May Court House17Miss South Shore Area's Outstanding TeenVocal, "Gimme, Gimme" from Thoroughly Modern MillieTop 8Later Miss New Jersey 2021 New MexicoJaden SmithRoswell14Miss Chavez County's Outstanding Teen New YorkKrysta PrehodaMiss Empire Rose's Outstanding Teen North CarolinaEmili McPhailRoseboro17Miss Fayetteville's Outstanding TeenPiano, "All of Me"Top 8Outstanding Achievement in Academic Life AwardOutstanding Instrumental Talent AwardLater Miss Virginia 2018 North DakotaAbby WolfeMiss Bismarck's Outstanding TeenTop 15 OhioOlivia ThoroughmanPortsmouth17Miss Portsmouth's Outstanding Teen OklahomaAshten VincentEdmondMiss Edmond Liberty Fest's Outstanding Teen1st runner-upPreliminary Evening Wear/OSQ AwardPreliminary Talent AwardTeens in Action Award1st runner-up at Miss Oklahoma 2016 and 2019 pageants OregonHarley EmeryEugene16Miss Lane County's Outstanding TeenPianoNon-finalist Interview AwardLater Miss Oregon 2017 PennsylvaniaKatie SchreckengastPalmyra16Miss Luzerne County's Outstanding TeenAlto SaxophoneCommunity Service AwardNon-finalist Evening Wear/OSQ AwardNon-finalist Interview AwardLater Miss Pennsylvania 2017Top 10 at Miss America 2018 pageant Puerto RicoDaniela Sofia RamirezSan Germán16Miss San German's Outstanding TeenMiss Photogenic Rhode IslandHeather ShenEast Greenwich16Miss Kent County's Outstanding TeenClassical ViolinTop 15Preliminary Evening Wear/OSQ AwardScholastic Excellence AwardSister of Miss Rhode Island's Outstanding Teen 2011, Ivy Shen South CarolinaBrook SillDuncan16Miss Mauldin TeenContemporary Jazz Dance, "Girl on Fire" by Alicia KeysOutstanding Achievement in Academic Life AwardCousin of Miss South Carolina Teen 2012, Sydney Sill South DakotaNina MestethRapid City16Miss State Fair's Outstanding TeenYounger sister of Miss South Dakota's Outstanding Teen 2006, Aja Kessler TennesseeChandler BoothColliervilleMiss Collierville's Outstanding TeenVocal, "I Will Always Love You"Appeared on America's Got Talent with her high school a cappella group, OneVoice TexasSheridan DonevantHouston16Miss Houston's Outstanding TeenDanceTop 12America's Choice Award UtahJessica CoombsDraper16Miss Wasatch Front's Outstanding TeenPiano VermontChloe JohnsonFairfield17 VirginiaCassie DoneganHampton15Miss Greater Springfield's Outstanding TeenMusical Theater Vocal, "The Girl in 14-G"4th runner-upOutstanding Vocal Talent AwardPreliminary Talent AwardOriginally 1st runner-up at Miss New York 2025, assuming the title after the winner resigned. Later Miss America 2026. WashingtonHaley DowneyLake Stevens16Miss Puget Sound's Outstanding TeenHarp West VirginiaEmily LopezClarksburg17Miss Harrison County's Outstanding TeenLyrical DancePreviously Miss Junior Teen United States 2010Filed lawsuit against Miss West Virginia Organization for not providing a $5,000 in-kind scholarship WisconsinJamieNicole MorelanRacine16Miss Racine's Outstanding TeenVocal, "Don't Rain on My Parade"Top 10Top 5 Interview AwardSister of Miss Wisconsin's Outstanding Teen 2009 and Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2010, Jeanette MorelanRelinquished title after the national pageant to compete in another pageantLater Distinguished Young Woman of Wisconsin 2015 WyomingJordan SnyderBuffalo16Miss Buffalo's Outstanding Teen
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