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.

While we await the first of our contestants, below is a list of last year's contestants for Nevada's Junior Miss. Want to participate? Apply now!



Jenelle Yee



Parents: Steve & Lily Yee
College Preference: University of California Los Angeles
Career Goals: International Business
Talent: Vocal (I Can Hear the Bells, by from Broadway's Hairspray (Composer Marc Shainman))


Brianne Hanson



Parents: Craig & Michelle Hanson
College Preference: Whitworth College
Career Goals: College Professor
Talent: Watercolor Paintings (An interpretive speech about her paintings, by Brianne Hanson)


Lourdes Hernandez



Parents: Eduardo & Lora Hernandez
College Preference: UNLV
Career Goals: Medical or dentistry
Talent: Tehitian Dance (Tehitian Drum beats)


Ciera Nua



Parents: Nua & Heavenly Agatonu
College Preference: UNLV
Career Goals: Lawyer
Talent: Tahitian Dance


Jessica Allen



Parents: William & Dawn Allen
College Preference: Ouachita Baptist
Career Goals: Supreme Court Justice
Talent: Dramatic Monologue


Aly Reynolds

Elko's Junior Miss

College Preference: University of Nevada Reno
Career Goals: Agricultural Economics
Talent: Ashtanga Yoga (accompanied by Enya)


Lauren Huneycutt

Nevada's Junior Miss

Parents: David & Anella Huneycutt
College Preference: University of Nevada Reno
Career Goals: Chemical Engineer
Talent: Vocal (One Way Ticket, by Leann Rimes)