Miss Texas' Outstanding Teen
The Miss Texas' Teen competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the U.S. state of Texas in the Miss America's Teen pageant.
In January 2023, the official name of the pageant was changed from Miss Texas' Outstanding Teen, to Miss Texas’ Teen, in accordance with the national pageant
Natalie Poveda of Grapevine was crowned Miss Texas' Teen on July 1, 2023 at the Renaissance in Richardson, Texas. She competed for the title of Miss America's Teen 2024 in January 2025, and placed 4th runner up.
Results summary
The results of Miss Texas' Teen as they participated in the national Miss America's Teen competition. The year in parentheses indicates the year of the Miss America's Teen competition the award/placement was garnered.
Placements
Miss America's Outstanding Teen: Meghan Miller (2006), London Hibbs (2019)1st runners-up: Addyson Jackson (2016)2nd runners-up: Katherine Omo-Osagie (2022), J-Belle Kimbrell (2023)3rd runners-up: Reilly Johannson (2012), Stephanie Wendt (2018), Natalie Poveda (2024)Top 7: Kassidy Brown (2015), Heather King (2017)Top 8: Margana Wood (2013)Top 10: Sydney Capello (2009)Top 12: Sheridan Donevant (2014)
Awards
Preliminary awards
Preliminary Fitness: Natalie Poveda (2024)Preliminary Evening Gown: Natalie Poveda (2024)Preliminary Evening Wear/On Stage Question: Meghan Miller (2006), Kendall Morris (2007), Sydney Capello (2009), Stephanie Wendt (2018), London Hibbs (2019), Katherine Omo-Osagie (2022)Preliminary Lifestyle & Fitness: Kendall Morris (2007)Preliminary Talent: Meghan Miller (2006), Sydney Capello (2009), London Hibbs (2019)
Non-finalist awards
Non-finalist Talent: Allie Graves (2020)
Other awards
Advertisement Sales Award: J-Belle Kimbrell (2023)America's Choice: Sheridan Donevant (2014)Overall Talent: Meghan Miller (2006)Overall Vocal Talent: Allie Graves (2020)Scholastic Excellence: Stephanie Wendt (2018)Spirit of America Award: Heather King (2017)Top Advertisement Sales Media Scholarship: Allie Graves (2020)Top Interview Award: Katherine Omo-Osagie (2022) (tie)
Winners
Declared as Winner Ended as a runner-up Ended as a finalist or semi-finalist
Year
Name
Hometown
Age
Local title
Talent
Placement at MAO Teen
Special scholarships at MAO Teen
Notes
2023
Natalie Poveda
Grapevine
18
Miss Colleyville's Teen
Dance
3rd Runner-Up
Preliminary Fitness
Preliminary Evening Gown
2022
J-Belle Kimbrell
Dallas
18
Miss Southlake's Outstanding Teen
Vocal
2nd Runner-Up
Advertisement Sales Award
2021
Katherine Omo-Osagie
Carrollton
17
Miss Lewisville's Outstanding Teen
Vocal, "How Far I'll Go " from Moana
2nd runner-up[ 1]
Preliminary Evening Wear/OSQ Award[ 1] [ 1]
2019-20
Allie Graves[ 2]
Texarkana
17
Miss Lone Star's Outstanding Teen
Vocal, "Tomorrow"
Non-finalist Talent Award[ 3] [ 3]
2018
Ady Lee Forrester
Midlothian
16
Miss Arlington's Outstanding Teen
Vocal
N/A
Assumed title when Hibbs was named Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2019
London Hibbs[ 4]
Tyler
17
Miss Dallas' Outstanding Teen
Vocal, "Think of Me" from The Phantom of the Opera
Winner [ 5] Preliminary Evening Wear/OSQ Award[ 6] [ 6]
2017
Stephanie Wendt[ 7]
Coppell
17
Miss North Texas' Outstanding Teen
Dance, "I Believe" by Fantasia Barrino
3rd runner-up[ 7] [ 8]
Preliminary Evening Wear/OSQ Award[ 8] [ 8]
2nd runner-up at Miss Texas 2022
Later Miss Plano 2023
2016
Heather King[ 9]
Frisco
17
Miss Frisco's Outstanding Teen
Vocal
Top 11[ 10]
Spirit of America Award[ 10]
2015
Addyson Jackson[ 11]
Frisco
16
Miss Plano's Outstanding Teen
Dance
1st runner-up[ 12]
2014
Kassidy Brown[ 13]
Lufkin
17
Miss Dallas' Outstanding Teen
Contemporary Jazz en Pointe, "It's Oh So Quiet " by Björk
Top 7[ 14]
2013
Sheridan Donevant[ 15]
Houston
16
Miss Houston's Outstanding Teen
Dance
Top 12[ 16]
America's Choice Award
Semi-finalist at Miss Texas Teen USA 2015[ 17]
2012
Margana Wood[ 18]
Houston
17
Dance
Top 8[ 19]
Later Miss Texas 2017[ 20] Miss America 2018 pageant[ 21]
2011
Reilly Johannsen[ 22]
Irving
16
Miss Colleyville's Outstanding Teen
Dance
3rd runner-up[ 23]
2010
Madison Fuller[ 24]
Fairfield
15
Miss Teen Frisco
Ventriloquism
Later Miss Texas 2018[ 25] Miss Texas 2021, Mallory Fuller
2009
Taylor Lowery[ 26]
Lufkin
16
Gymnastic Routine to Circus by Britney Spears
Semi-finalist at Miss Texas USA 2017[ 17]
2008
Sydney Capello[ 27] [ 28]
Southlake
15
Miss Teen Duncanville
Pop Vocal, "Midnight Train to Georgia"
Top 10[ 29]
Preliminary Evening Wear/OSQ Award
2007
Callie Thompson[ 30]
Katy
17
Miss Teen Montgomery County
Jazz Dance
2006
Kendall Morris [citation needed
Ennis
15
Miss Teen Southlake
Classical Piano
Preliminary Evening Wear/OSQ Award
Later Miss Texas 2011[ 31] Miss America 2012 pageant[ 32]
2005
Heather Harris[ 33]
Houston
17
Miss Teen Houston
Classical Vocal
N/A
Assumed title when Miller was named Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2006
Meghan Miller [ 34] [ 35] Beaumont
17
Miss Teen Farmer's Branch
Ventriloquism, Disney Medley
Winner [ 34] [ 35] Overall Talent Award[ 35]
Appeared on America's Got Talent [ 36]
2004
Holly Gonzalez[ 37]
Miss Teen Bexar County
Classical Ballet
No national pageant
2003
Chase Brown[ 38]
Miss Teen Frisco
Pop Vocal
2002
Brittany Wellsfry[ 39]
Wichita Falls
17
Miss Teen Farmer's Branch
Country Vocal
Initially named 1st runner-up at Miss Teen Texas 2002 pageant[ 39]
Julia Anderson[ 40]
Fort Worth
17
N/A
Resigned one month after being crowned due to her being arrested and charged with public intoxication[ 39] [ 40]
2001
Shea Yarborough[ 38]
Miss Teen North Texas
Classical Ballet
No national pageant
2000
Rebecca Robinson [ 38]
16
Miss Teen Collin County
Tap Dance
Later Miss Texas 2008[ 28] [ 41]
1999
LeeAnn Haynie[ 38]
Miss Teen Metrocrest
Tap Dance
1998
Caitlin Sullivan[ 38]
Miss Teen Farmer's Branch
Classical Ballet
1997
Cindy Elizondo[ 42]
Miss Teen Collin County
Classical Piano
1996
Larkin Parker[ 38]
Miss Teen Texarkana
Classical Ballet
1995
AnaMichelle Lopez[ 38]
Miss Teen Nacogdoches
Pop Vocal
1994
Brooke Staudt[ 38]
Miss Teen Houston
Ventriloquism
1993
Tara Watson[ 38]
Lufkin
15
Miss Teen Lake O' The Pines
Clogging
Later Miss Texas 2000[ 43]
1992
Carly Jarmon[ 44]
16
Miss Teen Hurst-Euless-Bedford
Pop Vocal
Later Miss Texas 1995[ 45] World Series champion, Benji Gil [ 44]
1991
Amanda Talbot[ 46]
Miss Teen Lake O' The Pines
Pop Vocal
1990
Brooke Bigelow[ 47]
Kilgore
13
Miss Teen Greater East Texas
Pop Vocal, "America the Beautiful"
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