Miss South Dakota's Outstanding Teen

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Miss South Dakota's Outstanding Teen
Formation2005
TypeBeauty pageant
Location
Membership
Miss America's Outstanding Teen
Official language
English
Key people
September Kirby (Executive Director)
WebsiteOfficial website

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

Nevaeh Kee of Faulkton was crowned Miss South Dakota's Teen on June 2, 2023 at the South Dakota State University campus in Brookings, South Dakota. She will compete in the Miss America's Teen 2024 pageant in January 2024.

Results summary[edit]

The results of Miss South Dakota's Outstanding Teen as they participated in the national Miss America's Outstanding Teen competition. The year in parentheses indicates the year of the Miss America's Outstanding Teen competition the award/placement was garnered.

Winners[edit]

Year Name Hometown Age Local title Talent Placement at MAO Teen Special scholarships at MAO Teen Notes
2023 Nevaeh Kee[1] Faulkton 17 Miss Missouri River's Teen Vocal
2022 Olivia Odenbrett Brandon 15 Miss Siouxland's Outstanding Teen Contemporary/Lyrical Dance
2021 Kianna Healy[2] Hartford 18 Musical Theater Vocal, "I'm a Star" by Scott Alan
2019-20[3] Payton Steffensen[4] Yankton 16 Acrobatic Musical Theatre Dance, "Call Me Back" from Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown 2nd runner up to Miss South Dakota 2023
2018 Jessica Benson[5] Rapid City 17 Miss Hot Springs' Outstanding Teen Vocal, "100 Easy Ways to Lose a Man" from Wonderful Town
2017 Elizabeth Nesland[6] 17 Miss Sioux Empire's Outstanding Teen Electric Violin, "The Phantom of the Opera" Miss Hub City 2022
2016 Hunter Widvey[7] 17 Miss Rapid City's Outstanding Teen Vocal, "Als Luise die Briefe" by Mozart Later Miss South Dakota 2022[8]
2015 Cameron Schroder[9] Huron 17 Miss Sioux Empire's Outstanding Teen Vocal, "You Can't Get a Man with a Gun" from Annie Get Your Gun
2014 Taylor Bird[10] Arlington 17 Miss Jack's Outstanding Teen Vocal, “My Hallelujah Song”
2013 Nina Mesteth[11] Rapid City 16 Miss State Fair's Outstanding Teen Ballet en Pointe Younger half-sister of Miss South Dakota's Outstanding Teen 2006, Aja Kessler[12]
2012 Meridith Gould[13] Sioux Falls 17 Miss Siouxlands' Outstanding Teen Dance Later Miss South Dakota 2014[14][15]

Later Miss Minnesota USA 2017[16]
2nd runner-up at Miss USA 2017 pageant[17]
2011 Alexis Kosiak[18] 16 Vocal/Guitar
2010 Emma Thomas[19] Rapid City 16 Miss Rapid City's Outstanding Teen
2009 Jessica Dyk[20] Lyrical/Pointe Dance
2008 Carrie Wintle[21] Iroquois 14 Piano Later Miss South Dakota 2018[22]
2007 Autumn Simunek[23] Hot Springs 14 Ballet Contestant at National Sweetheart 2012 pageant

Later Miss South Dakota 2015[24]
Kelly Johnson Sioux Falls 14
N/A
 Abdicated
2006 Aja Kessler[25] Rapid City 17 Ballet en Pointe Half-sister of Miss South Dakota's Outstanding Teen 2013, Nina Mesteth[12]

Contestant at National Sweetheart 2009 pageant

2nd runner-up at Miss South Dakota 2009 pageant[26]
2005 Hailey Soyland[27] Madison 17 Vocal, "I Believe" Currently a country singer who goes by the name Hailey Steele[28]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Heemstra, Jody. "Young woman from Faulkton wins Miss South Dakota's Teen 2023 competition". DRGNews. Retrieved 2023-08-07.
  2. ^ "Kianna Healy crowned Miss South Dakota's Outstanding Teen 2021". The Mitchell Republic. June 7, 2021. Retrieved 2021-06-08.
  3. ^ "South Dakota Scholarship Pageant Foundation Postpones Pageant to 2021" (PDF). Miss South Dakota. May 8, 2020. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
  4. ^ "Payton Steffensen crowned Miss South Dakota's Outstanding Teen 2019". The Brookings Register. June 1, 2019.
  5. ^ "Miss South Dakota and Outstanding Teen Crowned". Information 1000 KSOO. Retrieved 2018-06-20.
  6. ^ "Elizabeth Nesland Crowned new Miss S.D. Outstanding Teen 2017". Rapid City Journal. Rapid City, South Dakota. May 2, 2017.
  7. ^ O'Connell, Max B. (June 13, 2016). "5 questions with new Miss SD Outstanding Teen Hunter Widvey". Rapid City Journal. Rapid City, South Dakota.
  8. ^ "Rapid City contestant crowned Miss South Dakota 2022". MSN. Retrieved 2022-06-14.
  9. ^ "Cameron Schroder Crowned Miss South Dakota's Outstanding Teen 2015". Huron Now. June 21, 2015.
  10. ^ "Arlington's Bird crowned Outstanding Teen". Watertown Public Opinion. June 21, 2014.
  11. ^ "Rapid City's Nina Mesteth named Miss South Dakota Outstanding Teen". Rapid City Journal. Rapid City, SD. June 29, 2013.
  12. ^ a b Nettinga, Curt (July 2, 2013). "Rapid City girl Crowned Outstanding Teen Winner". Rapid City Journal. Rapid City, SD.
  13. ^ Nettinga, Curt (June 24, 2012). "Meridith Gould is 2012 Miss S.D. Outstanding Teen". Rapid City Journal. Rapid City, SD: Lee Enterprises.
  14. ^ Nettinga, Curt (June 23, 2014). "Meridith Gould is Miss S.D. 2014". Rapid City Journal. Rapid City, SD: Lee Enterprises.
  15. ^ Gilfillian, Trudi (July 8, 2014). "Miss South Dakota Meridith Gould". The Press of Atlantic City. Pleasantville, NJ: BH Media. Retrieved August 3, 2015.
  16. ^ Rousseau, Shannon (November 28, 2016). "Miss Minnesota USA 2017 crowned Sunday night". KTTC. Archived from the original on February 11, 2017. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
  17. ^ "Miss Minnesota is second runner-up at Miss USA pageant". USA Today. May 15, 2017.
  18. ^ "Welcome to New Miss and OT Titleholders". Four Points Magazine. June 20, 2011.
  19. ^ Emma Thomas Crowned Outstanding Teen 2010[permanent dead link]
  20. ^ "Rapid City Youth Wins Teen Pageant". Rapid City Journal. Rapid City, SD. June 21, 2009.
  21. ^ Mueller, Anya (July 18, 2018). "Send off party for Miss South Dakota Outstanding Teen". Newscenter 1. Miss South Dakota Carrie Wintle, who was Miss South Dakota's Outstanding Teen in 2008...
  22. ^ "Photos: Miss South Dakota crowned during annual pageant". Rapid City Journal. June 17, 2018.
  23. ^ "Autumn Simunek named Miss S.D. Outstanding Teen". Rapid City Journal. Rapid City, SD: Lee Enterprises. June 12, 2007.
  24. ^ Nettinga, Curt (June 22, 2015). "Autumn Simunek is 2015 Miss South Dakota". Rapid City Journal. Rapid City, SD: Lee Enterprises.
  25. ^ Nettinga, Curt (April 15, 2008). "A Cup of Coffee with Miss Hot Springs Aja Kessler". Rapid City Journal.
  26. ^ "Morgan Peck crowned Miss South Dakota 2009". Black Hills Pioneer. June 22, 2009.
  27. ^ Nelson, Cathy (June 21, 2005). "Grandpre crowned Miss South Dakota". Rapid City Journal.
  28. ^ Tewalt, Angela (November 21, 2014). "S.D. native Hailey Steele debuts album". Argus Leader.

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