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.

While we await the first of our contestants, below is a list of last year's contestants for Idaho's Junior Miss. Want to participate? Apply now!

Rebecca Ure Aberdeen's Junior Miss Parents: Shane & Kaylin Ure College Preference: Brigham Young University Career Goals: Dermatology or Dental Hygiene Talent: Contemporary Dance (Waiting on the World to Change, by John Mayer)
Arleigh Grube Ashton's Junior Miss Parents: Michael & Kathryn Grube College Preference: BYU-Idaho Career Goals: Registered Nurse Talent: Piano Solo (Rumba by Frank Sanucci, by Frank Sanucci)
Paige Casperson Blackfoot's Junior Miss Parents: Kerry & Deanne Casperson College Preference: Brigham Young University Career Goals: Undecided Talent: Piano ("Bach to Rock", by 'Classical' Medley arr. by Paige and her mom)
Amy Stott Boise Valley's Junior Miss Parents: Rick & Michelle Stott College Preference: Brigham Young University, Provo Career Goals: Accounting/Business Talent: Piano (Rhapsody Brillante, by Melody Bober)
Michaela Dirks Bonners Ferry's Junior Miss Parents: Kevin & Sheryl Dirks College Preference: Washington State University Career Goals: Sports Medicine/Minor in Dance Talent: Modern Dance (I'm a Shine)
Kristina Nye Buhl's Junior Miss Parents: George & Karmelle Nye College Preference: Brigham Young University, BYU Idaho, ISU Career Goals: Performing Arts Major; Spanish Interpreter Talent: Vocal (O mio babbino caro, by Giacomo Puccini)
Kathryn McGregor Caribou County's Junior Miss Parents: Jim & Laura McGregor College Preference: BYU Provo, Utah State University, Boise State Career Goals: Music major/minor and Registerd Nurse Talent: Harp and Vocal ("Read Me A Memory", by Jay Richards)
Brianna Knudtsen Coeur d'Alene's Junior Miss Parents: Eric & Lisa Knudtsen College Preference: Eastern Washington University Career Goals: Secondary Education Talent: Tap Dance ("Take it to Da House", by Trick Daddy)
Brynne Cook Franklin County's Junior Miss Parents: LaWrell & JoDee Cook College Preference: Utah State University Career Goals: Speech Pathology Talent: Piano Solo (Tocatta, by Aram Khachaturian)
Destiny Barker Genesee's Junior Miss Parents: Larry & Gloria Barker College Preference: Pacific Lutheran University Career Goals: Registered Nurse Talent: Vocal Solo (I Hope You Dance, by Lee Ann Womack)
Kayla Hoover Idaho's Junior Miss Parents: Jeffrey & Bonnie Hoover College Preference: Brigham Young University-Provo, Utah Career Goals: Ballet, Violin Performance, Health Care Profession Talent: Ballet en Pointe (Stars and Stripes: Fifth Campaign, by George Balanchine ballet-Music John Phillip Sousa)
Morgan Jo Wolff Kendrick's Junior Miss Parents: Dale & Lisa Wolff College Preference: I would like to attend Lewis Clark State College Career Goals: I would like to be a teacher as well as a coach. Talent: Tap Dance (Pink Panther Techno Remix, by Dana Seubert)
Katelyn Imthurn Lakeland's Junior Miss Parents: James & Chrisdee Imthurn College Preference: U of I, WSU, EWU, MSU, Stanford University Career Goals: Surgeon, Physical Therapist, Psychologist Talent: Basketball routine (Basketball; Remember the Name, by Lil Bow Wow; Fort Miner)
Kayla Williams Lapwai's Junior Miss Parents: Darren & Jamessa Williams College Preference: Stanford University, Georgetown University Career Goals: study creative writing, political science, pre-law Talent: Tumbling and Dance (Lose Control Remix by Missy Elliott, by song by Missy Elliott--choreographed by Kayla)
Carle' Ax Lewiston's Junior Miss Parents: Douglas & Dawnelle Ax College Preference: Point Loma Nazarene University, B.S.U Career Goals: Athletic Trainer, or a Secondary School Teacher Talent: Instrumental ("Ave Maria", by Franze Peter Schubert)
Giovanna Sweat Madison's Junior Miss Parents: Terrell & Rebecca Sweat College Preference: U of Mich, BYU, BYU-I Career Goals: Start my own business Talent: Piano (Waltz in e minor, by Chopin)
Amy Atkinson Malad's Junior Miss Parents: Michael & Lisa Atkinson College Preference: BYU Idaho, Utah State University Career Goals: Composer Talent: Piano (Etude in C Minor, Op.10, No. 12 ("Revolutionary"), by Frederic Chopin)
Ariel Taysom Marsh Valley's Junior Miss Parents: Wade & Korbie Taysom College Preference: Utah State University or University of Idaho Career Goals: I would like to become a medical doctor Talent: Speech ("Idaho: A Beautiful Diversity", by Ariel Taysom)
Kelsee Wassom Mini-Cassia's Junior Miss Parents: Richard & Shaunna Wassom College Preference: BYU, BYU Idaho Career Goals: Speech Therapy, Physical Therapy, Pediatric Nurse Talent: Piano (Tarantella, by Albert Pieczonka)
Naphtali Lineberger Moscow's Junior Miss Parents: Wade & Teri Lineberger Talent: Piano (Canon in D, by Pachelbel)
Kelsey Hanson Orofino's Junior Miss Parents: Keith & Holly Hanson College Preference: University of Idaho, University of Washington Career Goals: Pre-Med, Pediatrics Talent: Dance (The Evolution of Dance, by Judson Laipply)
Kylie Waldram Pocatello/Chubbuck's Junior Miss Parents: Mark & JoEllen Waldram College Preference: Boise State University, University Nevada LasVegas Career Goals: Business Management & Massage Therapy Talent: Vocal Solo (At Last, by Etta James)
Amanda Jibby Post Falls's Junior Miss Parents: Robert & Heidi Jibby College Preference: Whitworth University Career Goals: Nursing/Pre-Med or Business Management Talent: Dance (You Can't Stop the Beat, by Hairspray, the motion picture)
Jamie Haddock Potlatch's Junior Miss Parents: James & Carol Haddock College Preference: Stanford University Career Goals: Mechanical Engineering Talent: Instrumental (Piano) (Scherzo in D Minor, by Cornelius Gurlitt)
Stephanie Woodworth Power County's Junior Miss Parents: Ken & Cinda Woodworth College Preference: Idaho State University, Boise State University Career Goals: Business, Education Talent: Lyrical Jazz Dance (Forever 17 by ZOEgirl, by Self choreographed w/ aid from my sister Courtney)
Amber Trost Priest River's Junior Miss Parents: Justin & Melanie Trost College Preference: University of Idaho Career Goals: Physical therapy or Optometry and Foreign language Talent: Spanish Vocal ("Que` Hiciste", by Jennifer Lopez)
Courtney Walker Rigby's Junior Miss Parents: Doug & Michell Walker College Preference: BYU - ISU - Utah State - University of Utah Career Goals: Education or Medical PA Talent: Dance - Jazz (Scintillating Sophie - A Class Act, By Lonny Price, by Choreographer: Brittney Phillips)
Kadie Perez Ririe's Junior Miss Parents: Joe Perez & Jeanne Olson College Preference: Boise State University Career Goals: News Reporting / Government / Theater Talent: Instrumental: Dobro (Country Song Medley, by Various Artists)
Carly Rickard Sandpoint's Junior Miss Parents: Timothy & Sheryl Rickard College Preference: Boise State University or University of Montana Career Goals: I want to be an executive in a large corporation. Talent: Dance (In This Life, by Delta Goodrem)
Suzanne Smith Snake River's Junior Miss Parents: Stewart & Carolee Smith College Preference: Brigham Young University Career Goals: Bachelor's Degree in Landscape Architecture Talent: Piano Solo (Prelude in C Sharp Minor, by Sergei Rachmaninoff)
Paige Miller South Fremont's Junior Miss Parents: Marvin & Cindy Miller College Preference: BYU-I, Washington State, Colorado State Career Goals: Graduate College, Equine Nutritionist Talent: Humorus Reading (Fuzzy Blue Slippers, by Paige Miller)
Jade Fletcher St. Maries' Junior Miss Parents: Bill & Joyce Fletcher College Preference: Boise State University Career Goals: Undecided Talent: Vocal, Drama (Hit The Road Jack, by Ray Charles)
Brooke Hansen Sugar/Salem's Junior Miss Parents: Brad & Emily Hansen College Preference: BYU, BYU Hawaii, USC, Career Goals: Nurse, Heart Surgeon, or Olympic Gold Medalist Talent: Piano Solo (Warsaw Concerto, by Richard Addinsell)
Heather Ripplinger Teton's Junior Miss Parents: Blaine & Nikki Ripplinger College Preference: Idaho State University Career Goals: Pharmacy Talent: Piano Solo (Prelude in G minor, by Chopin)
Rebecca Radenz Timberlake's Junior Miss Parents: Nancy Radenz College Preference: NIC, then transfer to U of I Career Goals: masters in Social Work and Pre-Law Talent: Monologue
Hailey Malm Troy's Junior Miss Parents: Bradley & Kim Malm College Preference: Washington State University Career Goals: Pharmacist, Guardian Ad Litem, OB/GYN Talent: Piano (Judy's Waltz, by Dennis Alexander)
Jayci Newman West Jefferson's Junior Miss Parents: Lewis & Dana Newman College Preference: BYU-Provo, BYU-Idaho, Utah State University Career Goals: History Teacher, Orthodontic Assistant Talent: Piano (Polonaise, by Edward MacDowell)