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For the state pageant affiliated with Miss Teen USA, see Miss Mississippi Teen USA

The Miss Mississippi's Teen competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the U.S. state of Mississippi in the Miss America's Teen pageant.

In January 2023, the official name of the pageant was changed from Miss Mississippi's Outstanding Teen, to Miss Mississippi's Teen, in accordance with the national pageant.

Brooke Bumgarner of Madison was crowned Miss Mississippi's Teen on April 22, 2024, at the Ardis T. Williams Auditorium in Vicksburg, Mississippi. She competed for the title of Miss America's Teen 2025 in January 2025, and placed 2nd runner up.

Results summary

The year in parentheses indicates year of Miss America's Teen competition the award/placement was garnered.

Placements

• 2nd runners-up: Brooke Bumgarner (2024)
• 4th runners-up: Molly May (2013)
• Top 10: Jasmine Murray (2008), Jane Granberry (2020)
• Top 11: Tori Johnston (2022)

Awards

Preliminary awards

• Preliminary Talent: Molly May (2013)
• Preliminary Evening Gown: Brooke Bumgarner (2024)

Other awards

• Teens in Action Award Finalists: France Beard (2012), Stella Ford (2017), Presley Caldwell (2019)

Winners

•   Declared as Winner
•   Ended as a runner-up
•   Ended as a finalist or semi-finalist

References

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21. "Miss Leaf River Valley's Outstanding Teen takes state title". The Vicksburg Post. June 5, 2010.
22. Campbell, Donna (June 22, 2017). "Laura Lee Lewis' reign comes to an end". The Daily Leader. She was crowned Miss Mississippi's Outstanding Teen in 2009...
23. "Miss America 2017 is: Miss Arkansas Savvy Shields". USATODAY. September 11, 2016.
24. Wade, Maggie (July 11, 2014). "Two former "Outstanding Teens" win first night preliminaries". WLBT News. She competed against two other former Miss Mississippi Outstanding Teens, Morgan Burnett, Miss Rankin County...
25. Watkins, Billy (2009-02-24). "A star in the making? 3 Miss. cities happily lay claim to 'Idol' contestant Murray". Clarion Ledger.
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External links

• Official website

• Miss America's Outstanding Teen
• Mississippi culture
• Women in Mississippi