Monday, May 28, 2018

Sheridan Teen to Compete for State Title

Twenty-seven Miss Missouri Outstanding Teen contestants, their pageant directors and families will travel to Mexico, Mo. June 11 to kick off a week filled with rehearsals, talent performances, interviews and evening gowns as the Miss Missouri Scholarship Pageant and Miss Missouri’s Outstanding Teen Pageants kick off at Missouri Military Academy. 

This group includes Miss Nodaway County’s Outstanding Teen Liz Lyle of Sheridan. She is the daughter of Miranda and Barry Lyle. She will perform a jazz dance for the talent portion of the competition.

Pageant week will kick off with an official welcome brunch Monday morning at the Mexico Elks Lodge with Outstanding Teen Pageant Executive Director Steve Wilson, Miss Missouri Scholarship Pageant Chairman of the Board Ann Jolly and Reigning Miss Missouri’s Outstanding Teen Heleena Haberer.

Preliminary competitions begin Tuesday, June 11 for the teens with the interview portion of the competition and will continue through Thursday morning. Teen finals are Friday night. In all, the Miss Missouri’s Outstanding Teen Pageant will award more than $12,000 in scholarships to the contestants.

“The show and pageant are a success each year due to the dedication and support of our Local Directors, volunteers, family members and friends,” Miss Missouri’s Outstanding Teen Executive Director Steve Wilson said. “I am so proud of our contest-ants this year, they are driven young women very involved with their community, volunteerism and Children’s Miracle Network.”

The winner of the Miss Missouri’s Outstanding Teen Pageant will compete at the Miss America’s Outstanding Teen Pageant in Orlando, Florida in July.

Tickets for the Miss Missouri and Miss Missouri’s Outstanding Teen Pageants are available through the Mexico Area Chamber of Commerce, located at 100 West Jackson Street or by calling 573-581-2765.

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