TEEN ELIGIBILITY
COMPETING FOR MISS AMERICA'S TEEN
Miss America’s Teen hosts a national competition intended to encourage and reward the talent, communication skills, community service, and academic achievement of girls between 13 and 18 years of age.
To become Miss America’s Teen, a contestant must first compete to represent her state, a process requiring personal commitment, hard work and talent. To compete in the Miss America’s Teen program, you need commitment, perseverance, talent and ambition.
Peyton May
Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2020-21,
Miss Washington's Outstanding Teen 2019
Morgan Greco
Miss America's Teen 2023,
Miss Washington's Teen 2022
To compete in Miss America's Teen Program at the local or state level you must:
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Can be 13, but must turn fourteen (14) years old by September 1st in the year of the State Competition in which she could compete.
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Must be no older than eighteen (18) years of age and cannot turn 19 before September 30th in the year of the State Competition in which she could compete.
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Be a United States citizen.
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Residency
Must fulfill one of the following:-
Must reside in the local area of competition
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Be enrolled in and physically attending classes on a full-time basis at an accredited public or private school, or home schooled within the local area of competition.
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Meet character criteria as set forth by Miss America HQ.
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Be in reasonably good health to meet the job requirements.
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Be able to meet the time commitment and responsibilities as set forth by the local program in which you compete.
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Must not be eligible to compete in the Miss America Competition.
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Candidates must meet all additional requirements pursuant to the Miss America State and Local Application & Agreement.
To compete in Miss Washington's Teen as an At-Large Contestant, you must:
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Compete for at least one local preliminary in the current competition season
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Have held a local preliminary Teen title during the last competition season