Junior Miss contestants come from all walks of life, but they have one common characteristic: the desire to succeed. Each young woman receives valuable life experience through our program - relationship skills, self-confidence, and a sense of achievement. It is our goal to ensure that everyone who participates in our program has an enjoyable and memorable experience.

Below is a list of contestants for our forthcoming 2010 America's Junior Miss. Want to participate? Apply now!

Paige Wagner California's Junior Miss Parents: Paul & Susan Wagner College Preference: Brigham Young University, Provo, UT Career Goals: Broadcast Journalism, Music Performance Talent: Instrumental-Violin (Czardas, by Vittorio Monti)
Sara Kuta Colorado's Junior Miss Parents: Jerry O'Grady & Rosemarie Kuta College Preference: Colorado School of MInes Career Goals: Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Business Talent: Instrumental- Piano (Toccata in G Minor, by Willard A. Palmer)
Alyssa Murray Delaware's Junior Miss Parents: Craig Murray & Anne Devine College Preference: Duke, UD, UNC, UNCW, MD College Park, Wake Forest Career Goals: Medical or government field Talent: Lyrical Dance ("Gratitude", by Nichole Nordeman)
Natali Gavanarova Georgia's Junior Miss Parents: Sava Gavanarov & Lidiya Gavanarova College Preference: University of Georgia Career Goals: International Relations Talent: Piano (Fantasie Impromptu, by Frederic Chopin)
Madison Leonard Idaho's Junior Miss Parents: Paul & Denise Leonard College Preference: Northwestern University, Brigham Young University Career Goals: Music, International Relations, English Talent: vocal ("The Nearness of You", by Hoagy Carmichael)
Katelyn von Diezelski Louisiana's Junior Miss Parents: Paul & Teresa von Diezelski College Preference: Baylor University or Louisiana State University Career Goals: Lawyer or Mechanical Engineer Talent: Vocal Performance ("Somewhere Over the Rainbow", by Harold Arlen, Lyrics by E. Y. Harburg)
Kristi Snyder Maryland's Junior Miss Parents: Dean & Debbie Snyder College Preference: Auburn University Career Goals: Pediatrics, Pharmacology Talent: Tap Dance ("Step In Time" from Broadway's Mary Poppins, by Richard M. and Robert B. Sherman)
Katherine Thurber Mississippi's Junior Miss Parents: George & Patricia Thurber College Preference: Columbia University Career Goals: broadcast journalism, politics, medical engineer Talent: Vocal ("Someone Like You", from Broadway's Jekyll & Hyde, by Frank Wildhorn, Leslie Bricusse)
Danielle Wineman Montana's Junior Miss Parents: Michael & Kimberley Wineman College Preference: Stephens College Career Goals: B.F.A in Theatre Arts Talent: Piano Solo (Georgia Porcupine, by George Fischoff)
Jenna Stecker Nebraska's Junior Miss Parents: James & Lori Stecker College Preference: Baylor University Career Goals: Medicine, Law, Actuarial Science Talent: Piano (Excerpt from the Premier Ballad, by Chopin)
Adeeti Katti North Dakota's Junior Miss Parents: Rajendra & Nandini Katti College Preference: Duke University Career Goals: do medical research/become a doctor Talent: Bharatanatyum (classical Indian dance) (Mere Dholna, by Adeeti Katti)
Jacqueline Underhill Oregon's Junior Miss Parents: Timothy & Bobbie Underhill College Preference: Oregon State University Career Goals: Health Care/ Orthodontics Talent: Tap Dance (A Cappella Choreographed by Kristi Maley )
Ashley Gochoco Pennsylvania's Junior Miss Parents: Jacinto & Cynthia Gochoco College Preference: Swarthmore College Career Goals: Physician Talent: Violin (Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, by Camille Saint-Saens)
Anna Bryce Flowe South Carolina's Junior Miss Parents: Randy & Rhonda Flowe College Preference: Presbyterian, Wofford, USC Honors,Appalachian Career Goals: News Anchor, Law, Politics Talent: Vocal ("Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again" , by Andrew Lloyd Webber)
Haley Armstrong South Dakota's Junior Miss Parents: Erin & Lori Armstrong College Preference: University of Minnesota - Minneapolis Career Goals: I'd like to be a South Dakota Senator someday. Talent: Instrumental - Viola (Hungarian Dance no. 5 in g minor, by Johannes Brahms)
Chelsea Milligan Tennessee's Junior Miss Parents: William & Alicia Milligan College Preference: Point Park, University of the Arts, or Columbia Career Goals: Dance on Broadway Talent: Jazz Dance (Last Dance, by choreographer Michelle Fortner)
Mattie Bergeson Washington's Junior Miss Parents: Brett & Janet Bergeson College Preference: Brigham Young University Career Goals: Business Administration Talent: Stylized Clogging Dance ("Everlasting Love", by Choreographed by Misty Peterson & Tanae Bergeson)
Sarah Newton Wisconsin's Junior Miss Parents: Dave & Diane Newton College Preference: UW Madison or Marquette Career Goals: Biomedical engineer Talent: Dance (Fidelity, by Regina Spektor)