# Miss Ohio's Outstanding Teen

For the state pageant affiliated with Miss Teen USA, see Miss Ohio Teen USA
The Miss Ohio's Teen competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the U.S. state of Ohio in the Miss America's Teen pageant.
Allie Gray of Celina won the title of Miss Ohio's Teen on June 12, 2024 at the Renaissance Theater in Mansfield, Ohio. She will compete for the title of Miss America's Teen 2025.

## Results summary

The following is a visual summary of the past results of Miss Ohio's Outstanding Teen titleholders presented in the table below. The year in parentheses indicates year of the Miss America's Outstanding Teen competition in which the placement and/or award was garnered.

### Placements

* 1st Runner Up: Paisley French (2024)
* Top 10: Cecili Weber (2011)
* Top 15: Ali Nance (2006), Kelsey Barrett (2012)

### Awards
#### Preliminary awards

* Preliminary Evening Wear/On Stage Question: Cecili Weber (2011)

## 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 |
| 2024 | Allie Gray | Celina | 17 | Miss Lake Festival's Teen | American Sign Language, "Don't Give Up on Me" | TBA | TBA | |
| 2023 | Paisley French | Wheelersburg | 18 | Miss Portmouth's Teen | Lyrical Dance, "Hallelujah" | 1st Runner Up | | |
| 2022 | Cassandra Kurek | Bucyrus | 16 | Miss Greater Cleveland's Outstanding Teen | Vocal, "Think of Me" | | | |
| 2021 | Madison Yuzwa | Broadview Heights | 18 | Miss Miami Valley's Outstanding Teen | Competitive Tumbling, "Broken Heels" | | | |
| 2019-20 | Madison DeFrank | New Albany | 18 | Miss Shawnee's Outstanding Teen | Vocal, "Rise Up" | | | Previously auditioned for American Idol and The Voice Older sister of Miss California's Outstanding Teen 2022, Olivia DeFrank |
| 2018 | Julianna Heichel | Lexington | 15 | Miss Northern Ohio's Outstanding Teen | Vocal, "Feeling Good" | | | Sister of Miss Ohio's Outstanding Teen 2016, Madison Heichel |
| 2017 | Gracie Fusco | Kirtland | 16 | Miss Great Lake's Outstanding Teen | Dance, "You Can't Stop the Beat" from Hairspray | | | Semi-finalist at Miss Ohio Teen USA 2019 2nd runner-up at Miss Ohio Teen USA 2020 Top 10 at Miss Alabama Teen USA 2020 |
| 2016 | Madison Heichel | Lexington | 15 | Miss Shawnee's Outstanding Teen | Vocal, "Don't Rain on My Parade" | | | Sister of Miss Ohio's Outstanding Teen 2018, Julianna Heichel Semi-finalist at Miss Ohio Teen USA 2019 |
| 2015 | Emily Krejci | North Royalton | 15 | Miss Maple City's Outstanding Teen | Vocal, "Everybody Says Don't" from Anyone Can Whistle | | | |
| 2014 | Rosie Westerbeck | New Bremen | 15 | Miss Apple Blossom's Outstanding Teen | Clogging | | | |
| 2013 | Olivia Thoroughman | Portsmouth | 17 | Miss Portsmouth's Outstanding Teen | | | | |
| 2012 | Sarah Eash | Lakewood | | Miss Cuyahoga County's Outstanding Teen | Dance | | | |
| 2011 | Kelsey Barrett | Wapakoneta | 17 | Miss Crystal Lakes' Outstanding Teen | Vocal, “Here's Where I Stand” | Top 15 | | |
| 2010 | Cecili Weber | Ironton | 15 | Miss Portsmouth's Outstanding Teen | | Top 10 | Preliminary Evening Wear/OSQ Award | 1st runner-up at Miss Ohio Teen USA 2012 pageant 2nd runner-up at Miss Ohio Teen USA 2013 pageant Later Miss Virginia 2017 Top 10 at Miss America 2018 pageant |
| 2009 | Veronica Wende | Lima | 17 | Miss Greater Butler County's Outstanding Teen | | | | Contestant at National Sweetheart 2016 pageant |
| 2008 | Sarah Hider | Wooster | 17 | Miss Lake Erie's Outstanding Teen | Vocal | | | Later Miss Ohio 2015 |
| 2007 | Ashley Miller | Patriot | 16 | Miss Portsmouth's Outstanding Teen | | | | |
| 2006 | Kelsey Ballew | Chillicothe | 16 | | Vocal | | | |
| 2005 | Ali Nance | Warren | 15 | | Musical Theater Dance | | Top 15 | |