Georgia
The Georgia pageant is held the same week as Miss Georgia, generally late June, in Columbus. This gives the titleholder less than two months to prepare for the national pageant.
| Year | Name | Hometown | Age | Local title | Placement at MAO Teen | Special scholarships at MAO Teen | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Jameson Kenerly | Capital City's Outstanding Teen | 3rd Runner Up | Preliminary Talent Award | |||
| 2011 | Julia Martin | Marietta, GA | 16 | University of Georgia's Outstanding Teen | Top 10 | ||
| 2010 | Camille Sims | Atlanta | 17 | Capital City's Outstanding Teen | 2nd Runner Up | ||
| 2009 | Brianna Godshalk | Acworth | 16 | Cobb County's Outstanding Teen | Troy Scholarship winner | ||
| 2008 | Hilary Pulos | Jesup | Satilla's Outstanding Teen | ||||
| 2007 | Michaela Grace Lackey | Marietta | Cobb County's Outstanding Teen | Later Miss Georgia 2011 | |||
| 2006 | Lauren Edmunds | Americus | Heart of Georgia's Outstanding Teen | Non-finalist evening wear | Contestant at National Sweetheart 2008 | ||
| 2005 | Kristen Springer | Snellville | 16 | Atlanta's Outstanding Teen | |||
| 2004 | Mandy Best | Teen Warner-Robins | No national pageant | ||||
| 2003 | Addie Hampton | 15 | Teen Cobb County | No national pageant | |||
| 2002 | Diana DeGarmo | 16 | Teen Gwinnett County | No national pageant | 1st Runner-Up on American Idol in 2004 | ||
| 2001 | Joanna Smith | No national pageant |
Read more about this topic: Miss America's Outstanding Teen State Pageants
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