Miss Missouri's Outstanding Teen
The Miss Missouri's Outstanding Teen competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the U.S. state of Missouri in the Miss America's Outstanding Teen pageant. Miss Missouri's Outstanding Teen pageant is often held the second weekend in June.
Shae Smith of Bolivar, Missouri was crowned the most recent Miss Missouri's Outstanding Teen on June 15, 2019 at the Missouri Military Academy in Mexico, Missouri. She competed for the title of Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2020 at the Linda Chapin Theater in the Orange County Convention Center in July 2019 in Orlando, Florida, placing 4th runner-up.
Results summary
The following is a visual summary of the past results of Miss Missouri's Outstanding Teen titleholders presented in the table below. The year in parentheses indicates year of the Miss America's Outstanding Teen competition in which the placement and/or award was garnered.Placements
- 3rd runners-up: Tess Mandoli
- 4th runners-up: Sydnee Stottlemyre, Shae Smith
- Top 8: Christina Stratton
Awards
Preliminary awards
- Preliminary Lifestyle and Fitness: Sydnee Stottlemyre, Tess Mandoli
- Preliminary Talent: Shae Smith
Non-finalists awards
- Non-finalist Evening Wear/On Stage Question: McKensie Garber
Other awards
- Children's Miracle Network Miracle Maker Award: Shae Smith
- Overall Instrumental Talent: Ashley Whipple
- Scholastic Excellence: Lauren McCreight
- Teens in Action Award Winners: Ashley Whipple
Winners
| Year | Name | Hometown | Age | Local title | Talent | Placement at MAO Teen | Special scholarships at MAO Teen | Notes |
| 2019 | Shae Smith | Bolivar | 15 | Miss Branson’s Outstanding Teen | Jazz Dance, "September" | 4th runner-up | CMN Miracle Maker Award Preliminary Talent Award | Previously Miss Missouri Junior High School America 2016 |
| 2018 | Ashley Whipple | Chesterfield | 17 | Miss Heartland's Outstanding Teen | Piano | Overall Instrumental Talent Award Teens in Action Award | Previously Miss Missouri Junior High School America 2015 | |
| 2017 | Heleena Harberer | Branson | 16 | Miss Springfield's Outstanding Teen | Contemporary Dance, "To This Day" | |||
| 2016 | Christina Stratton | Sedalia | Miss Kansas City's Outstanding Teen | Ballet, “Dancing Queen” | Top 8 | Previously Miss Missouri High School America 2014 2nd runner-up at Miss High School America 2014 pageant Previously Miss Missouri Teen USA 2015 Top 15 and named Miss Photogenic at Miss Teen USA 2015 pageant | ||
| 2015 | Alexis Piskulic | Arnold | 15 | Miss River City’s Outstanding Teen | Dance/Twirl, “A Brand New Day” | "Silver Twin" in Purdue University's “All-American” Marching Band | ||
| 2014 | Charlee Bisch | St. Louis | 16 | Miss Metro St. Louis' Outstanding Teen | Vocal, “Not for the Life of Me” from Thoroughly Modern Millie | |||
| 2013 | Tess Mandoli | St. Louis | 16 | Miss Metro St. Louis' Outstanding Teen | Classical Piano, "Impromptus Opus 90, No. 2 in E-flat major" by Franz Schubert | 3rd runner-up | Preliminary Lifestyle & Fitness Award | |
| 2012 | Shelby Steingraeber | Miss St. Charles' Outstanding Teen | Vocal | 3rd runner-up at Miss Missouri Teen USA 2012 pageant 2nd runner-up at Miss Missouri 2017 pageant | ||||
| 2011 | McKensie Garber | Hale | Miss Lake of the Ozarks' Outstanding Teen | Theatrical Dance, "I Can Hear the Bells" from Hairspray | Non-finalist Evening Wear/OSQ Award | Later Miss Missouri 2015 | ||
| 2010 | Alexandria Black | Branson | 17 | Miss Branson's Outstanding Teen | Vocal | 1st runner-up at Miss Missouri Teen USA 2012 pageant 3rd runner-up at Miss Missouri United States 2014 pageant Later International Junior Miss Missouri 2015 | ||
| 2009 | Lauren McCreight | Springfield | 16 | Miss Gateway St. Louis' Outstanding Teen | Vocal, “Girl in 14G” | Scholastic Excellence Award | ||
| 2008 | Sydnee Stottlemyre | Wildwood | 14 | Miss Gateway St. Louis' Outstanding Teen | Contemporary Lyrical Dance, "Rock Your Soul" | 4th runner-up | Preliminary Lifestyle & Fitness Award | Later Miss Missouri Teen USA 2011 4th runner-up at Miss Teen USA 2011 pageant Later Miss Missouri USA 2016 Top 10 at Miss USA 2016 pageant |
| 2007 | Mary Bauer | Cape Girardeau | 16 | Miss Maulden's Outstanding Teen | Vocal, "Popular" from Wicked | 4th runner-up at Miss Missouri 2009 pageant | ||
| 2006 | Melanie Collier | Kirksville | Miss Kirksville's Outstanding Teen | Lyrical Jazz Dance | ||||
| 2005 | Airen Ferguson | Hannibal | 17 | Clogging |