# Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2011

Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2011 was the 6th Miss America's Outstanding Teen pageant, held at the Linda Chapin Theatre in the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida, on July 29, 2017.
Jeanette Morelan of Wisconsin crowned her successor Lacey Russ of Oklahoma at the end of the event. This was the first time that Miss Oklahoma's Outstanding Teen captured the title of Miss America's Outstanding Teen. Miss America 2010 Caressa Cameron hosted the pageant.

## Results
### Placements

| Placement | Contestant |
| Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2011 | Oklahoma – Lacey Russ |
| 1st Runner-Up | Alabama – Scarlett Walker |
| 2nd Runner-Up | Georgia – Camille Sims |
| 3rd Runner-Up | Washington – Victoria Renard |
| 4th Runner-Up | Virginia – Courtney Jamison |
| Top 10 | Indiana – Katelyn Marak  Kentucky – Laura Jones  Michigan – Brooke Rowland  Ohio – Cecili Weber  Pennsylvania – Jocelyn Gruber |
| Top 15 | Montana – Amy Fox  New Hampshire – Lauren April  New Jersey – Andie Babusik  Rhode Island – Selina Wang  Utah – Marisa Nielson |

## Contestants

| State | Name | Hometown | Age | Local Title | Talent | Placement | Special Awards | Notes |
| Alabama | Scarlett Walker | Birmingham | 16 | Miss Painted Rock's Outstanding Teen | Dance, "The Way You Make Me Feel" | 1st Runner-up | Preliminary Talent Award | Daughter of Angela Tower Walker, Miss Alabama 1985 Sister of Callie Walker, Miss Alabama's Outstanding Teen 2012 and Miss Alabama 2018 Later Young Distinguished Woman of Alabama 2012 Cast as an ensemble character in the 2018 Broadway production of Carousel |
| Alaska | Angelina Klapperich | Wasilla | 16 | | Piano | | | Contestant at National Sweetheart 2013 Later Miss Alaska 2017 Top 15 and Miss Congeniality at Miss America 2018 |
| Arizona | Elizabeth Stolper | Glendale | 16 | Miss Phoenix's Outstanding Teen | Dance | | | |
| Arkansas | Mackenzie Bryant | Conway | 17 | Miss Petit Jean Valley's Outstanding Teen | Dance | | | |
| California | Shelby Sinkler | Fremont | 17 | Miss East Bay Cities' Outstanding Teen | Tap Dance, "Fabulous Feet" | | Community Service Award | |
| Colorado | Lexie O'Dowd | Cherry Hills Village | 16 | | | | Advertising Award | |
| Connecticut | Logan West | Southington | 16 | Miss Southington's Outstanding Teen | | | Preliminary Evening Wear/OSQ Award | Later Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2012 Crowned Miss Teen USA 2012 |
| Delaware | Katelynn Mayers | Newark | 15 | Miss New Castle County's Outstanding Teen | Dance | | | 1st Runner-up at Miss Delaware 2016 |
| District of Columbia | Julia Braxton | Washington D.C. | 16 | | Vocal "Your Daddy's Son" from Ragtime | | | Later Miss Greater Prince William County 2017, Miss Greater Albemarle County 2018 4th Runner Up Miss Virginia 2017 |
| Florida | Mary Katherine Fechtel | Leesburg | 14 | Miss Orlando's Outstanding Teen | Dance | | Non-finalist Talent Award Miss Photogenic | Sister of Miss Florida's Outstanding Teen 2011 and Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2012, Elizabeth Fechtel Later Miss Florida 2015 |
| Georgia | Camille Sims | Atlanta | 17 | Miss Capital City's Outstanding Teen | Vocal | 2nd Runner-up | | Later Miss New York 2016 2nd Runner-up at Miss America 2017 |
| Hawaii | Lena Merrill | Wailuku | 15 | | | | Spirit of America Award | First deaf person to compete for the title of Miss America's Outstanding Teen |
| Idaho | Katy Lootens | Marsing | 17 | At-Large | | | Outstanding Achievement in Academic Life Award | |
| Illinois | Kaitlyn Wehr | Moline | 16 | Miss Blackhawk Valley's Outstanding Teen | | | | |
| Indiana | Katelyn Marak | Kouts | 16 | Miss Indiana South's Outstanding Teen | Vocal | Top 10 | | |
| Iowa | Aly Olson | Des Moines | 17 | Miss Capital City's Outstanding Teen | | | Non-finalist Interview Award | Later Miss Iowa 2014 Top 12 at Miss America 2015 |
| Kansas | Leslie Carrillo | Wichita | 17 | Miss Wooded Hills' Outstanding Teen | Vocal, "Kiss Me in the Rain" | | | |
| Kentucky | Laura Jones | Fisherville | 17 | Miss Louisville's Outstanding Teen | | Top 10 | Outstanding Instrumental Talent Award Preliminary Evening Wear/OSQ Award | Later Miss Kentucky 2016 Top 12 at Miss America 2017 |
| Louisiana | Brooke Hotard | Port Allen | 16 | Miss Crescent City's Outstanding Teen | | | | |
| Maine | Marybeth Noonan | Raymond | 15 | | Vocal | | | Later Miss Maine 2016 |
| Maryland | Mary Teal Mulligan | Williamsport | | Miss Hagerstown's Outstanding Teen | | | | |
| Massachusetts | Kendall Wipff | Andover | 17 | Miss Worcester's Outstanding Teen | | | | |
| Michigan | Brooke Rowland | Portage | 17 | Miss Kalamazoo County's Outstanding Teen | Harp | Top 10 | Scholastic Excellence Award | |
| Minnesota | Katarina Akridge | Woodbury | 16 | | | | | |
| Mississippi | Christina Bostick | Hattiesburg | | Miss Leaf River Valley's Outstanding Teen | | | | |
| Missouri | Alexandria Black | Branson | 17 | Miss Branson's Outstanding Teen | Vocal | | | 1st Runner-up at Miss Missouri Teen USA 2012 3rd Runner-up at Miss Missouri United States 2014 Later International Junior Miss Missouri 2015 |
| Montana | Amy Fox | Belgrade | | | Top 15 | | | |
| Nebraska | Staci Craighead | Omaha | 17 | | Vocal | | | Daughter of former Nebraska state senator, Joni Craighead |
| Nevada | Angela Foremaster | North Las Vegas | | Miss Clark County's Outstanding Teen | | | | |
| New Hampshire | Lauren April | Auburn | 17 | | Classical Guitar | Top 15 | | 3rd Runner-up at Miss New Hampshire 2011 |
| New Jersey | Andie Babusik | Gloucester County | 14 | Miss Atlantic Shore's Outstanding Teen | Ballet en Pointe | Top 15 | | |
| New Mexico | Nadine Sanchez | Los Alamos | | | | | | |
| New York | Alison Stroming | New York City | | Miss Jubilee's Outstanding Teen | | | Preliminary Talent Award | |
| North Carolina | Kayla Hollingsworth | Randleman | | Miss Thomasville's Outstanding Teen | | | | |
| North Dakota | Cara Mund | Bismarck | | Miss Red River Valley's Outstanding Teen | Dance | | | Later Miss North Dakota 2017 Crowned Miss America 2018 |
| Ohio | Cecili Weber | Ironton | 15 | Miss Portsmouth's Outstanding Teen | | Top 10 | Preliminary Evening Wear/OSQ Award | Later Miss Arlington 2017 Crowned Miss Virginia 2017 Top 10 at Miss America 2018 |
| Oklahoma | Lacey Russ | Cordell | 16 | Miss Southwestern Oklahoma State University's Outstanding Teen | | Winner | Preliminary Evening Wear/OSQ Award Troy University's Chancellor's Scholarship Award Auburn University Scholarship | |
| Oregon | Rakiyah Johnson | Portland | 15 | Miss City of Roses' Outstanding Teen | | | | |
| Pennsylvania | Jocelyn Gruber | Grove City | 17 | Miss Greater Johnstown's Outstanding Teen | Piano, "Hungary Rapsodie Mignonne Op. 410" by Carl Kolling | Top 10 | | 2nd Runner-up at Miss Pennsylvania 2014 |
| Puerto Rico | Monica Cristina Arias | Toa Baja | 17 | Miss Toa Baja's Outstanding Teen | | | | First Puerto Rican to compete in Miss America's Outstanding Teen |
| Rhode Island | Selina Wang | Barrington | 17 | Miss Barrington's Outstanding Teen | | Top 15 | | |
| South Carolina | Caroline Blanton | Conway | 15 | Miss Myrtle Beach Teen | Vocal | | | |
| South Dakota | Emma Thomas | Rapid City | 16 | Miss Rapid City's Outstanding Teen | | | | |
| Tennessee | Maggie Belew | Lexington | 17 | Miss Henderson County's Outstanding Teen | Baton Twirling | | | |
| Texas | Madison Fuller | Fairfield | 15 | Miss Teen Frisco | Ventriloquism | | | 3rd Runner-up at Miss Texas 2014, 2015, and 2016 1st Runner-up at Miss Texas 2017 Later Miss Texas 2018 Older sister of Miss Texas 2021, Mallory Fuller |
| Utah | Marisa Nielson | Hyrum | | | Vocal, "I Will Fly" from Little Women | Top 15 | | |
| Vermont | Erin Connor | Bridport | 15 | | | | | Later Miss Vermont 2017 |
| Virginia | Courtney Jamison | Richmond | 16 | Miss Chesterfield's Outstanding Teen | Piano | 4th Runner-up | Outstanding Instrumentalist Award Preliminary Evening Wear/OSQ Award Preliminary Talent Award | Later National American Miss 2013-2014 1st Runner-up at Miss Virginia 2015 |
| Virgin Islands | Brittney Parillon | Saint Croix | | | | | | |
| Washington | Victoria Renard | Kennewick | 17 | Miss Benton County's Outstanding Teen | Dance | 3rd Runner-up | | Older sister of Miss Washington's Outstanding Teen 2011 and Miss Washington 2017, Nicole Renard |
| West Virginia | Lacey Cyphers | Mannington | | Miss Mountaineer Country's Outstanding Teen | | | | |
| Wisconsin | Teaka Griesbach | Combined Locks | 15 | Miss Milwaukee's Outstanding Teen | Dance | | | 1st Runner-up at Miss Wisconsin Teen USA 2013 2nd Runner-up at Miss Wisconsin Teen USA 2014 3rd Runner-up at Miss Wisconsin USA 2016 2nd Runner-up at Miss Wisconsin USA 2017 and 2018 1st runner-up at Miss Wisconsin USA 2019 |
| Wyoming | Chelsea Price | Rock Springs | 17 | Miss Rock Springs' Outstanding Teen | | | | Miss Southwest Wyoming 2016 |