Miss Washington Teen USA

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The Miss Washington Teen USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Washington in the Miss Teen USA pageant. Mandy is a senior and ASB president at Hazen High School in Renton. She is also founder of a nonprofit company, The Difference Maker Organization (www.thedifferencemaker.org). The Miss Teen USA pageant will be held in August 2008.

Washington is one of the more successful states at Miss Teen USA, having placed on six occasions. Their highest placement came in 1985, when Dru Homer placed 2nd runner-up to Kelly Hu of Hawaii. Their most successful decades have been the 1980s and 2000s. The state failed to place in the 1990s.

Washington is one of two states where no Teen winner has crossed over and competed at Miss USA. The other state is Nebraska.

1 Results summary
- 1.1 Placements
- 1.2 Awards
2 Winners
3 External links

[edit] Results summary

[edit] Placements

First runner-up: Dru Homer (1985)
Top 10: Rhonda Monroe (1983), Amy Travis (1989), Megan Munroe (2000), Shannon Hulbert (2001), Jasmine Jorgensen (2003)

[edit] Awards

Miss Photogenic: Anjelie Eldredge (1994)

[edit] Winners

Year	Name	Hometown	Age¹	Placement at Miss Teen USA	Special awards at Miss Teen USA	Notes
2008	Mandy Schendel	Newcastle	17
2007	Shalane Larango	Ridgefield	18			Previously Miss Washington's Outstanding Teen 2005 (Second runner up at Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2005 pageant). First Miss America's Outstanding Teen state titleholder to compete in Miss Teen USA.
2006	Kendra Timm	Arlington	18
2005	Kaylee Moore	Gig Harbor	17
2004	Danielle Jensen	Lynnwood	17
2003	Jasmine Jorgensen	Spanaway	17	Finalist
2002	Maichal McJunkin
2001	Shannon Hulbert	Lake Stevens	17	Semi-finalist
2000	Megan Munroe	Monroe	16	Semi-finalist
1999	Dianna Carlson
1998	Amber Lancaster
1997	Emma DeSilets
1996	Emily Ballard
1995	Summer Springer
1994	Anjelie Eldredge				Miss Photogenic
1993	Rebecca Vaughn
1992	Kaylee O'Kelley
1991	Elizabeth Lee
1990	Paige Anderson
1989	Amy Travis			Semi-finalist
1988	Karen Petre
1987	Johna Sainsbury
1986	Lisa Elliot
1985	Dru Homer			2nd runner-up
1984	Charlene Walters
1983	Rhonda Monroe			Semi-finalist