Miss Teen USA 2010

Miss Teen USA 2010
Date	July 24, 2010
Presenters	Seth Goldman and Crystle Stewart
Entertainment	Stormi Henley
Venue	Imperial Ballroom, Atlantis Paradise Island, Bahamas
Broadcaster	Ustream (webcast)
Entrants	51
Placements	15
Winner	Kamie Crawford Maryland

Miss Teen USA 2010, the 28th edition of the Miss Teen USA pageant, was held at the Imperial Ballroom of the Atlantis Paradise Island, in the Bahamas on July 24, 2010.^[1] Stormi Henley, Miss Teen USA 2009, from Tennessee, crowned her successor, Maryland's Kamie Crawford, as Miss Teen USA 2010. The 50 states and the District of Columbia competed for the prestigious title and the pageant was webcast live on Ustream. The 2nd annual Miss Teen Fantasy Camp was held along the pageant.

The preliminary competition, hosted by Ed Fields and Stormi Henley, took place on July 23, while the final show was held on July 24, 2010. Emceeing the main event were Seth Goldman, host of NBC's "Entertainment Buzz", and Miss USA 2008, Crystle Stewart. This is currently the third time that Goldman and Stewart have chaired an event together, the other two being the Miss USA 2009 preliminaries and Miss Teen USA 2009.

The 2010 Teen USA pageant marks Stormi Henley's debut television appearance as a country music singer and songwriter. She performed her first single, "Quite Like Me," inspired by her experience of moving to New York City.

Miss Arizona USA 2009, Alicia Blanco, Miss Utah USA 2009 Laura Chukanov, Miss Arkansas USA 2010, Adrielle Churchill, Miss California USA 2010, Nicole Michele Johnson, Miss Louisiana USA 2010, Sara Brooks and Miss Nebraska USA 2010, Belinda Wright were invited by the Miss Universe Organization as this year fantasy camp's official counselors.

Final Results

Placements

Final Results	Contestant
Miss Teen USA 2010	Maryland - Kamie Crawford
1st runner-up	Illinois - Lexi Atkins
2nd runner-up	California - Emma Baker
3rd runner-up	Utah - Angelia Layton
4th runner-up	Mississippi - Haley Sowers
Top 15	Alabama - Ashlyn Alongi Arkansas - Megan Burgess Florida - Alyssa Rivera Kentucky - Taylor Hubbard New York - Thatiana Diaz Oklahoma - Kandis Holt Tennessee - Kristen Rose Virginia - Jacqueline Carroll Washington - Camilla Cyr Wyoming - Caroline Scott

Special awards

Award	Contestant
Miss Congeniality	Idaho - Hosanna Kabakoro
Miss Photogenic	Texas - Chelsea Morgensen

Delegates

The Miss Teen USA 2010 delegates are:

State	Name	Hometown	Age1	Height	Placement	Awards	Notes
Alabama	Ashlyn Alongi	Huntsville	17		Top 15		Miss Photogenic at state competition.
Alaska	Kali Scott	Chugiak	18
Arizona	Tori Vance	Ahwatukee	17
Arkansas	Megan Burgess	Hot Springs	18		Top 15		Interview Winner at State Pageant
California	Emma Baker	Poway	18		2nd runner-up
Colorado	Courtney Carter	Thornton	18
Connecticut	Alyssa Tagila	Cheshire	16
Delaware	Ashley DiLiberto	Newark	19
District of Columbia	Jennefer Lopez	Washington	17
Florida	Alyssa Rivera	Hollywood	17	5'8"	Top 15
Georgia	Caroline Wade	Acworth	17	5'10			Peoples Choice Award at state pageant
Hawaii	Julianne Chu	Kāhala	19
Idaho	Hosanna Kabakoro	Twin Falls	18			Miss Congeniality	Miss Photogenic & Miss Congeniality at state competition.
Illinois	Lexi Atkins	Champaign	17		1st runner-up
Indiana	Madeline Plesac	Valparaiso	17	5'9"
Iowa	Erica Lansman	Bettendorf	18
Kansas	Olivia Harlan	Mission Hills	17	6'7"
Kentucky	Taylor Hubbard	London	15		Top 15
Louisiana	Brianna Waguespack	Paulina	16	5'8"
Maine	Norissa Morse	Saco	17
Maryland	Kamie Crawford	Potomac	17	5'9"	Miss Teen USA 2010		Miss Photogenic at state competition.
Massachusetts	Brooke Bibeault	Uxbridge	18	5'11"
Michigan	Catherine McGhee	Ortonville	16
Minnesota	Haley O'Brien	Victoria	17
Mississippi	Haley Sowers	Meridian	17		4th runner-up
Missouri	Erica Sturdefant	Springfield	19
Montana	Dakota Mackey	Missoula	18
Nebraska	Amanda Soltero	Columbus	18
Nevada	Audrey Denison	Las Vegas	18
New Hampshire	Morgan Lucas	Hollis	18
New Jersey	Erica Szymanski	Mt. Laurel	18
New Mexico	Faith Cortez	Truth or Consequences	18
New York	Thatiana Diaz	Sunnyside	17		Top 15
North Carolina	Lauren Martz	Salisbury	17	5'9"			Jayme Shaw Swimsuit Award at state competition
North Dakota	Ariana Walker	Bismarck	19				Previously Miss North Dakota's Outstanding Teen 2008
Ohio	Bridget Linton	Green	19	5'10"
Oklahoma	Kandis Holt	Broken Bow	17		Top 15
Oregon	Cara Nardini	Lake Oswego	17	5'8"
Pennsylvania	Elena LaQuatra	Mt. Lebanon	18	5'8"			Previously Miss Pennsylvania's Outstanding Teen 2007 and 2nd runner-up at Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2007
Rhode Island	Erica Wright	Narragansett	18
South Carolina	Megan Pinckney	North Charleston	19	5'6"
South Dakota	Alyssa Hustrulid	Beresford	16
Tennessee	Kristen Rose	Bristol	18		Top 15
Texas	Chelsea Morgensen	Laredo	15	5'9"		Miss Photogenic
Utah	Angelia Layton	Manti	18		3rd runner-up
Vermont	Shelby Gregoire	Barre	18
Virginia	Jacqueline Carroll	Standarsville	16		Top 15
Washington	Camilla Cyr	Kirkland	17		Top 15
West Virginia	Ally Brandfass	Morgantown	17	5'5"
Wisconsin	Kirsten Norderhaug	Brookfield	17				Daughter of Miss North Dakota USA 1976
Wyoming	Caroline Scott	Cheyenne	17		Top 15

Judges

• Chuck LaBella - Emmy-nominated producer associated "The Celebrity Apprentice" and "Last Comic Standing".
• Chet Buchanan - Las Vegas-based radio and television personality.
• Eva Chen - Teen Vogue Beauty and Health Director.
• Fred Nelson - President of People's Choice
• Heather Kerzner - Ambassador for Kerzner International.
• Michelle Malcolm - President of Michelle Malcolm and Associates.

Prize package

Miss Teen USA 2010: A custom diamond tiara and jewelry created by Diamond Nexus Labs; a two-year scholarship from the New York Film Academy worth more than $100,000 dollars to its acting or film-making programs; an evening gown wardrobe designed by Sherri Hill; a year’s worth of cosmetics by Pursuit of the Crown; year-long supply of Farouk Systems products and tools; a six-day/five-night vacation for two, including airfare, at Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahamas; a $500 gift certificate to Jamye Shaw swimwear; training sessions at Gravity Fitness and hair services from John Barrett Salon; modeling portfolio by leading fashion photographer Fadil Berisha; professional media/public relations representation by Rubenstein Public Relations in New York City; consultations with professional health and nutritionist Tanya Zuckerbrot, dermatology and skincare services by Dr. Cheryl Thellman-Karcher and dental services by Dr. Jan Linhart, D.D.S.; access to various New York City events including movie premiers and screenings, Broadway shows and launch parties; consultations with a fashion stylist and access to a personal appearance wardrobe; casting opportunities and professional representation by the Miss Universe Organization; extensive travel opportunities representing sponsors and charitable partners; professional representation by the Miss Universe Organization to further her personal and professional goals.

References

1. ^ 2010 MISS TEEN USA® PAGEANT AND THE SECOND ANNUAL MISS TEEN USA FANTASY CAMP TO BE HELD AT ATLANTIS, PARADISE ISLAND

External links

• Miss Teen USA official website