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.

Below is a list of contestants for our forthcoming 2010 Leesburg-Lee County's Junior Miss. Want to participate? Apply now!



Denielle Eckles Eckles





Rachel Bagley



Parents: Charles & Beverly Bagley
College Preference: Georgia Southern University or Valdosta State
Career Goals: Major in pre-med and become a plastic surgeon


Maygean Smith





Shelby Hancock



Parents: Chip & Karen Hancock


Danielle Whitaker





Katherine Daniel





Ashton Peeples



Parents: Mark & Robyn Peeples
Career Goals: Medical, Performing Arts, Being a mom one day
Talent: Dance (Yankee Doodle Dandy, by Paul Jabara)


Kimberly Baltenberger



Parents: David & Deborah Baltenberger
College Preference: Princeton, Valdosta State, Ga Tech, Ga Southern
Career Goals: Pharmasist, Dancer, Archeologist, Marine Biologist


Hannah Odom



Parents: James & Michelle Odom
College Preference: Georgia State University, Georgia Southwestern
Career Goals: Psychiatrist
Talent: Lyrical Dance (Arms of the Angels, by Sarah McLaughlin)


Kaitlyn Smith



Parents: Michael & Ann Smith
College Preference: Kennesaw State University, University of Nebraska
Career Goals: Nursing


Elizabeth Cheek



Parents: James & Elizabeth Cheek
College Preference: Belhaven College/Valdosta State University
Career Goals: To work for a non-profit organization
Talent: Vocal ("Can't We Be Friends?", by music by Kay Swift, lyrics by Paul James)


Brittany Moates



Parents: Kenneth & Valerie Moates
College Preference: undecided
Career Goals: pre-law, journalism, communications