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pageant. The pageant is held each June at Bergland Center in

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during the same week as the

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pageant. Ayana Johnson of

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was crowned Miss Virginia's Outstanding Teen on June 25, 2022 at Bergland Center in

. She competed in the

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pageant at the

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on August 8-12, 2022 where she was a Teens in Action finalist.

Results summary

The year in parentheses indicates the year of the Miss America's Outstanding Teen competition the award/placement was garnered.

Placements

* Miss America's Outstanding Teens:

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(2008) * 2nd runners-up: Brittany Young (2007), Emily Kinsey (2019) * 3rd runners-up: Casey Shepard (2015) * 4th runners-up: Courtney Jamison (2011), Cassie Donegan (2014) * Top 10: Lexie Overholt (2009),

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(2010), Andolyn Medina (2013)

Awards

Preliminary awards

* Preliminary Evening Wear/On Stage Question:

(2008), Courtney Jamison (2011), Andolyn Medina (2013) * Preliminary Talent: Courtney Jamison (2011), Cassie Donegan (2014)

Other awards

* Academic Achievement: Hayley Boland (2016) * Outstanding Vocalist: Cassie Donegan (2014) * Outstanding Instrumentalist: Courtney Jamison (2011), Hayley Boland (2016) * Teen in Action Award Winners: Andolyn Medina (2013) * Teen in Action Award Finalists: Hayley Boland (2016), Morgan Rhudy (2020), Ayana Johnson (2023)

Winners

References

External links

Official website
{{Miss America's Outstanding Teen

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