Mini Miss Contestants:
Chanlee Kay
Chanlee is the three year old daughter of Tyler and Meran Kay from Castle Dale. She loves all the colors of the rainbow, especially blue and pink. Chanlee’s favorite food is Ramen Noodles and she enjoys playing at home with toys, on the computer, and with her crazy cart. When she grows up Chanlee would like to be a Doctor.
Timber Withers
Timber is three year old. She is the daughter of Jared and Savannah Withers from Ferron. Timber’s favorite colors are pink and gold and she loves to eat “cheese hamburgers” and “spaghetti with meatballs.” She enjoys playing in the mountains, dancing, singing and gymnastics. She loves playing doctor and hopes to be a doctor when she grows up.
Baylor Smith
Baylor is the daughter of Rob and Kara Smith from Castle Dale and is three years old. Baylor’s favorite color is pink and her favorite food is chips and cheese. Baylor enjoys dancing, gymnastics, playing with dolls and playing dress-ups. She also likes to sing and paint. When Baylor grows up she wants to be a dance teacher.
Little Miss Contestants:
Raelee Oveson
Raelee is the six year old daughter of Kell’n and Annie Oveson from Castle Dale. Raelee’s favorite color is gold and her favorite food is Mac and Cheese. She enjoys singing, dancing and going fishing. Raelee is in the first grade and enjoys math and reading. When she grows up, Raelee wants to be a dance teacher.
Ashlynn Dawn Johansen
Ashlynn is the seven year old daughter of Merrial and Shannon Johansen of Castle Dale. Ashlynn’s favorite color is blue and her favorite food is homemade mac and cheese. Ashlynn enjoys jumping on the tramp, making up dances, riding horses and 4-wheeling with her dad. When Ashlynn grows up she would like to be a doctor or dentist and own her own dance studio.
Tenlee Robinson
Tenlee is the seven year old daughter of Carter and BreAnna Robinson from Elmo. Tenlee’s favorite food is halibut. Tenlee enjoys dancing and Acro. Tenlee’s favorite school subject is math. Tenlee would like to be a nurse when she grows up.
Peyton Oman
Peyton Grace Oman is the seven year old daughter of Cody and Lindsey Oman of Castle Dale. Peyton’s favorite color is turquoise. Her favorite food is mashed potatoes and gravy. Peyton enjoys dance, gymnastics, reading, playing with friends and watching Heartland. Peyton is in the second grade and wants to be a nurse when she grow up.
Hallie Frandsen
Hallie Frandsen is the eight year old daughter of Jake and Amanda Frandsen from Castle Dale. Hallie’s favorite colors are pink and blue. She loves mandarin orange chicken and enjoys dance, gymnastics, and playing with her two cats. When she grows up, she wants to be a dance teacher.
Irelynd Ann White
Irelynd is the seven year old daughter of Chase and Melissa White of Castle Dale. Irelynd’s favorite food are hamburgers and she loves the color pink. She enjoys playing with her cats, camping, can-am trail rides, hunting, and gymnastics. When Irelynd grows up she would like to be a Veterinarian or a country music singer.
Jr. Miss Contestants
McKenzie Atwood
McKenzie Atwood is the nine year old daughter of Kim and Branden Hansen and Mike Atwood. She is from Cleveland and her favorite color is pink. McKenzie’s favorite food is pizza and she enjoys dance, acro, school, and hanging out with mom and family. When she grows up, McKenzie would like to be a nurse.
Harlee Robinson
Harlee is the 11 year old daughter of Carter and BreAnna Robinson from Elmo. Harlee’s passion is dance. Harlee would like to attend college on a dance scholarship and become a dance teacher. Harlee loves to be with her best friend Izzy and loves going on vacation. Harlee has a dream to go to Paris and see the Eiffel Tower one day.
Myla Blackham
Myla is the nine year old daughter of Jeff and Jacqueline of Ferron. Myla loves pizza and the color teal. She enjoys basketball, swim team playing with friends and watching T.V. When Myla grows up she would like to be a famous basketball player or pastry chef.
Skye Atwood
Skye is the nine year old daughter of Jake and Heather Atwood of Orangeville. Skye enjoys dance, making slime, performing tricks on the trampoline, water games and making friends. Her favorite food is pasta and salad. When Skye grows up she hopes to own her own bakery shop.
Rylee Atwood
Rylee is from Cleveland and is the 12 year old daughter of Kim and Branden Hansen and Mike Atwood. Rylee’s favorite food is almond milk ice cream. She enjoys dance, acro, hanging out with friends and family and art. When Rylee grows up she would like to be a cosmetologist or a nurse.
Miss Outstanding Teen:
Callee Jeffs
Callee is in the tenth grade and enjoys riding horses and golfing. She has participated in the Southeastern Stock-show for the past five years and was the second place finalist in showmanship last year. Callee’s platform is “No Greater Love, Disabled Youth” and Callee hopes to someday work with disabled children in her career.
Tylee Jensen
Tylee will be in the ninth grade this year. She was awarded gymnastics athlete of the year and second place competitor at the Utah Summer Games. She was awarded minus superior rating for solo ensemble, and outstanding choir student award last year. Tylee’s future ambition is to be a physical therapist. Her platform is “Autism Awareness.”
Maryn Allred
Maryn will be a Junior this year. Maryn has acquired four belt buckles in Working Ranch Horse 4-H and is the varsity goal keeper for the Emery High soccer team. Maryn has studied piano for nine years. She plans to pursue a degree in agriculture and welding; hoping to train horses and run her own farm. Her platform is “Agriculture Awareness/Kiss a Farmer.”
MaKenna Lee Bennett
Makenna recently won first place in the National Geographic photography contest youth division. She was awarded gold at the Dixie Jam Dance competition and can play the ukulele and guitar. MaKenna will be a sophomore and hopes to pursue a career in cosmetology and photography. Her platform is “Self esteem and instilling a positive self-image in todays youth.”
Jordynn Leigh Wolford
Jordynn been in seven plays and was awarded straight superiors at the high school state drama competition in two separate categories. Jordynn is a member of the Orangeville Youth City Council and is on the Emery High tennis and golf teams. Jordynn’s future ambition is to be a professional photographer. Her platform is “Teen Service-Serve where you live.”
Miss Emery County:
Gracia Snow
Gracia will be a Senior this year and the head cheer captain at Emery High. Gracia was named to the All-American Cheer team for the fourth consecutive year and performed in London. She has studied power tumbling for 12 years. She would like to someday be a world traveler and pursue a career in cosmetology and photography. Her platform is “Key to Confidence.”
Tiana Jensen
Tiana will be a varsity cheer captain this year and was the 3A State Jump Off Champion in 2017. This year she was selected for the All-American Cheer parade performance in London. Her career ambitions include becoming a Utah Jazz dancer, obtaining a Bachelor’s degree in dance and own her own world traveling dance company. Her platform is “Racial Diversity, Value and Opportunities.”
Alexis Gale
Alexis Gale is a Freshman at Utah Valley University majoring in Biology. Lexi was the 2017-2018 Dance Sterling Scholar for Emery High School. She was selected as one of the top four platforms at the Ivy Girl Academy Leadership pageant. Her future ambition is to one day become a surgeon. Alexis’ platform is “M.I.S.S.E.S.: Mentally Ill Silently Suffering, Ending the Stigma.”
Sierra Chamberlain
Sierra is a Sophomore at Southern Utah University majoring in Business. Sierra moved part way through her senior year to study music and graduated from Tuacahn High School for the Performing Arts. She was awarded for outstanding vocalist and presented with a vocal performance scholarship. She enjoys the outdoors and works at Zions National Park. Her future ambition is to obtain a Masters in Business-Administration. Sierra’s platform is “Battling Sexual Abuse.”
Brooklyn Potter
Brooklyn will be a senior and excels in theater and music; having held leading rolls in “Legally Blonde” and “The Lion King”. Brooklyn placed at the state drama competition, receiving straight superior ratings. She organized and implemented the Ski and Snowboard club, and leads as the co-president. She hopes to obtain a Bachelors in Business and someday open her own talent studio. Her platform is “Girl Talk- Promoting Self-Confidence in Teens.”
Photos courtesy of Blackham Photography.
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