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 Michigan's Junior Miss. Want to participate? Apply now!

Kendra McInerney Parents: Kenneth McInerney & Grace Johnson College Preference: Western Michigan University Career Goals: Double Major in Psychology and Musical Theatre Talent: Vocal ("So Much Better" from Broadway's Legally Blonde, by Laurence O'Keefe and Nell Benjamin)
Christine Schauder Parents: Steven & Laura Schauder College Preference: University of Michigan or Hope College Career Goals: Dentistry Talent: Lyrical Dance (The Climb, by Miley Cyrus)
Anne Gerrity Parents: John & Lori Gerrity College Preference: Schoolcraft Community College, Ferris University. Career Goals: Graphic Design Talent: Lyrical Dance. (Stand, by Rascal Flatts)
Lindsey Piestrak Parents: Eugene & Deborah Piestrak College Preference: Michigan State or Eastern Michigan University Career Goals: Elementary Education Talent: Dance (Route 66, by Cheetah Girls)
Hsin (Cindy) Lee Parents: David & Shuling Gelderloos College Preference: University of Michigan, Harvard College Career Goals: Go into neuroscience/medicine Talent: Instrumental-Solo Violin (Czardas, by V. Monti)
Ayanna Gray Parents: Curtis & Angela Gray College Preference: University of Michigan Career Goals: Lawyer Talent: Vocal (Gotta Go My Own Way, by High School Musical 2)
Shaylin Laure Parents: James & Debbie Laure College Preference: Calvin College Career Goals: Youth Ministry, Secondary Education Talent: Instrumental (River Flows in You, by Yiruma)
Bethany Dickerson Parents: Robert Dickerson & Patricia Neuenschwander College Preference: Central Michigan University Career Goals: Broadcast Journalism/ Leadership Talent: Dance (Knock on Wood, by Generation Disco)
Angel Gagin Parents: Wayne & Pamela Gagin College Preference: Henry Ford Community College Career Goals: Nurse Oncologist Talent: Dance (Fame , by Naturi Naughton)
Amanda Fron Parents: Steven Fron & Julie Willoughby College Preference: Spring Arbor University Career Goals: Special Education Teacher Talent: Violin (Selections from Perseus, by Soon Hee Newbold )
Sara Burge Parents: Jim & Sherri Burge College Preference: Spring Arbor University Career Goals: Physical Education/Exercise Science Talent: Vocal (Via Dolorosa , by Billy Sprague and Niles Borop )
Shelby Gardiner Parents: Stewart & Diane Gardiner College Preference: Wayne State University, Oakland University, MSU Career Goals: Elementary Education Talent: Jazz Dance ("River Deep, Mountain High", by Celine Dion)
Rebekah Frost Brooklyn's Junior Miss Parents: Michael & Bernadette Frost College Preference: University of Michigan Career Goals: Ph.D in Biochemistry Talent: Instrumental - Piano ("Sonate in B Minor", by Joseph Haydn)
Alexis Smith Inkster's Junior Miss Parents: elisha & alicia smith College Preference: Wayne State University or of U of M Career Goals: Psychologist Talent: Step Dance (Acapela, by .)
Megan Griffes Irish Hills' Junior Miss Parents: Jack & Susan Griffes College Preference: Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah Career Goals: Nutrition Major, Vocal Music Minor Talent: Vocal (Think of Me, by Andrew Lloyd Webber)
Jasmine Guajardo Plymouth Canton's Junior Miss Parents: Kevin & Vivian Blakita College Preference: Obtain a bachelors degree in elementary education Career Goals: Obtain a position as an elementary teacher Talent: Vocal (Gravity, by Sara Bareilles)
Conner Potter Saline's Junior Miss Parents: Timothy & Lori Potter College Preference: Eastern Michigan or Western Michigan Univ. Career Goals: Elementary Education Talent: Show twirl Routine (Proud Mary, by Glee Cast)
Emily Solan Washtenaw County's Junior Miss Parents: Terrance & Barbara Solan College Preference: Georgetown University or University of Michigan Career Goals: Run for political office Talent: Gymnastics Routine (Sharifa Zarifa , by Emad Sayyah)
Jordan Berry Wayne/Westland's Junior Miss Parents: Steve & Jodi Berry College Preference: Henry Ford Community College Career Goals: Fitness Leadership-Personal Trainer/Nutritionist Talent: Acrobatic Dance ("Put Me In Coach", by John Foggerty)