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 2009 Kansas' Junior Miss. Want to participate? Apply now!
Porshauna Slater
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Alyssa Drury
College Preference: Undecided
Career Goals: Air traffic controller
Talent: Vocal (Go, from my window, by Arranged by Arthur Somervell)
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Lauren Kemph
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Regina Cortner
Parents: Gary & Diane Cortner
College Preference: St. Johns University
Career Goals: Clinical Psychologist
Talent: Vocal (Let's Hear it for the Boy from Footloose, by Dean Pitchford/Tom Snow)
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Elizabeth Weber
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Renee Laetari
College Preference: Wichita State University
Career Goals: High School English/History Teacher
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Shalynn Loring
Parents: Gary Loring & LaVetta Loring (Deceased)
College Preference: Undecided
Career Goals: Physical Therapist, Certified Accountant
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carmen grange
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Melissa Mayer
Parents: Robert Mayer Jr. & Kimberlyn Mayer
College Preference: Auburn University
Career Goals: Healthcare or Forensics
Talent: Dance (Legacy, by by Nicole Nordeman; choreographed by Liz Crocker)
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Laura Salvatore
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Kiersty Coulter
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Tian Zhang
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Mariela Alexander
Parents: James & Beatriz Alexander
College Preference: University of Missouri- Kansas City
Career Goals: Nurse practitioner
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Andrea Sander
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Crystal Hendricks
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Ashley Bowman
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Abigail McClish
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Jan Williams
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Brooke McCray
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Kristina Durham
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Laura Annen
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Kaleigh Wilson
College Preference: SCAD, Emory and Henry College
Career Goals: Acting, Theatre, Fashion
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Kady Paul
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Emily Lickteig
College Preference: Emporia State University, Kansas State University
Career Goals: Secondary Education English
Talent: Piano
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Morgan McCray
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Sarah Sixkiller Sixkiller
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Corinne Westeman
Parents: Jeff Westeman & Donna Herman
College Preference: University of Kansas
Career Goals: Photojournalist
Talent: Martial Arts (n/a, by n/a)
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Jasmine DeArmon
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Chelsea Poplin
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Kimberly Henry
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Amanda Vargason
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Jennifer Waters
Parents: Jim & Bev Waters
College Preference: Oklahoma City University
Career Goals: major in dance performance
Talent: Dance (I've Got the World on a String, by Jenni Waters)
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Nicole Jefferson
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Evelyn Echavarria
Parents: Amalia Echavarria
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Victoria Bay
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madison grissom
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Shalisa Oburn
Parents: Dan & Camille Oburn
College Preference: Yale, Duke University, University of Florida
Career Goals: Dentistry(1) or neurologist
Talent: Martial Art (Koryo, by Tae Kwon Do)
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Ashley McNorton
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Samantha Ramirez
Parents: Victor Ramirez & Rebecca Madl
College Preference: Kansas State University
Career Goals: Fashion design Major
Talent: Vocal (Fallin', by Alisha Keys)
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Lynsey Hergott
Parents: Gary Hergott & Betsy Evert
College Preference: Kansas State University
Career Goals: Pharmacist
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Megan Arpin
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Ashyle Horton
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Ieasha Green
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Priscilla De Los Santos
Parents: Juan & Rosa De Los Santos
College Preference: Kansas State University
Career Goals: Veterinary Medicine
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Bailey Jacobs
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brigette jenkins
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Angel vann
Parents: James & Madalon Vann
College Preference: Johnson County Community College
Career Goals: Proffessional Ballet , Singing, Cosmetology School
Talent: vocal (My Heart Will Go On, by Celine Dion)
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Marka Nelson
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Jennifer Baker
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Courtney Chambers
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Maria Lopez
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Chelsie Rouser
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Lauren Dopp
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Virginia Brown
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Mallory Gilliland
Cloud County's Junior Miss
Parents: Phil & Brenda Gilliland
College Preference: Undecided
Career Goals: Cake Decorator/Pastry Chef, or Optometry
Talent: Dance (Little Bitty Pretty One, by Mallory Gilliland)
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Angela Sutton
Marshall County's Junior Miss
Parents: Leonard & Romelia Sutton
College Preference: University of Kansas or Harvard University
Career Goals: International Marketing
Talent: Mexican Folklore Dance ("Carnival de Sinaloa")
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