The Miss Alabama's Teen competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the U.S. state of Alabama in the Miss America's Teen pageant.
Jessica Baeder of Auburn, Alabama was the first contestant from Alabama to win the national title on July 29, 2017.
Grier Feldman of Sterrett was crowned Miss Alabama's Teen on March 8, 2026, at Thompson High School in Alabaster, Alabama. She competed for the title of Miss America's Teen 2027 on September 5, 2026, at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts in West Palm Beach, Florida.
In January 2023, the official name of the pageant was changed from Miss Alabama’s Outstanding Teen, to Miss Alabama’s Teen, in accordance with the national pageant.
Results summary The year in parentheses indicates the year of the Miss America's Teen competition the award/placement was garnered.
Placements Miss America's Teen: Jessica Baeder (2018), Marcelle LeBlanc (2022) 1st runners-up: Scarlett Walker (2011), Ali Mims (2025) 2nd runners-up: Mi'a Callens (2012), Jessica Procter (2014), Morgan Green (2015) 3rd runners-up: Collins McMurray (2019) Top 10: Jenna Bryant (2006), Abby Lynn Steverson (2007) Top 11: Tiara Pennington (2017) Top 15: Zoé Champion (2020)
Awards Preliminary awards Preliminary Evening Wear/On Stage Question: Jessica Procter (2014), Morgan Green (2015), Zoé Champion (2020) Preliminary Evening Gown Award: Ali Mims (2025) Preliminary Lifestyle and Fitness: Jessica Procter (2014) Preliminary Talent: Scarlett Walker (2011), Mi'a Callens (2012), Jessica Baeder (2018), Marcelle LeBlanc (2022), Elaina Burt (2024)
Non-finalist awards Non-finalist Talent: Haley Ates (2009)
Other awards Miss Congeniality/Spirit of America: Zoé Champion (2020) Outstanding Dance Award: Jessica Baeder (2018) Scholastic Excellence Award: Collins McMurray (2019) Teens in Action Award: Jessica Baeder (2018), Hailey Adams (2023) Teens in Action Finalists: Marcelle LeBlanc (2022) Top Interview Award: Marcelle LeBlanc (2022)
Winners
Year Name Hometown Age Local Title Talent Placement at MAO Teen Special scholarships at MAO Teen Notes2026Grier FeldmanSterrett18Miss Hoover's TeenDance/Twirl, "At World's End"2025Addison ShoemakerVestavia Hills16Miss Historic Springville's TeenLyrical Dance, "Humble and Kind"2024Ali MimsHarpersville17Miss Hoover's TeenOpera, "O Mio Babbino Caro"1st Runner-Up Preliminary Evening Gown AwardMiss Hoover 20262023Elaina BurtHoover17Miss Jefferson County's TeenBallet en PointePreliminary Talent AwardMiss Jefferson County 20262022Hailey AdamsBirmingham16Miss Cahaba Valley's Outstanding TeenDance, "Proud Mary"Teens in Action WinnerMiss University of Alabama 2026. Younger sister of Miss Florida's Outstanding Teen 2019-2020, Hannah Adams2020–21Emma TerryLeeds18Miss Leeds Area's Outstanding Teen 2020Ballet en Pointe, "GiGi Medley" colspan="2" 1st runner-up to Miss Alabama 2024 Abbie Stockard, who later became Miss America 2025. Miss Alabama 2025 and 4th runner-up at Miss America 2026.Marcelle LeBlancBirmingham16Miss Coosa Valley’s Outstanding TeenVocal, “On My Own”WinnerTeens in Action Finalist
Preliminary Talent Award
Top Interview Award Sister of Ava LeBlanc, Miss Alabama Teen USA 2024 Actress featured in Stranger Things season 2, Fear Street Part Two: 1978, Criminal Minds, and Grey's Anatomy2019 Zoé Champion Leeds 16 Miss Jefferson County's Outstanding Teen Jazz Dance, "Lone Ranger" Top 15 Preliminary Evening Wear/OSQ AwardSpirit of America Award Younger sister of Chandler Champion, Miss Alabama 20132018Collins McMurrayVestavia Hills17Miss Friendliest City's Outstanding TeenVocal, "Over the Rainbow" 3rd runner-up Scholastic Excellence Award2nd runner-up at Miss Alabama 20212017Lauren BradfordGulf Shores17Miss Coastal Alabama's Outstanding TeenViolin, "Orange Blossom Special"colspan="2" 3rd runner-up at Miss Alabama 2019. Later Miss Alabama 2021 and 1st runner-up to Miss America 2022.Jessica BaederAuburn17Miss Smith Station's Outstanding Teen Ballet en pointe, "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy"WinnerOutstanding Dance AwardPreliminary Talent AwardTeens in Action Award Daughter of Miss North Carolina 1984, Francesca Adler2016 Tiara Pennington Helena 16 Miss Metropolitan's Outstanding Teen Vocal, "Patriotic Medley" Top 11 1st runner-up at Miss Alabama 2018 pageant.Later Miss Alabama 2019and Top 7 at Miss America 20202015 Kaitlynn Campbell Hayden 17 At-Large Vocal, "Concrete Angel"2014 Morgan Green Tuscaloosa 17 Miss Tuscaloosa's Outstanding Teen Vocal, "Don't Rain on My Parade" from Funny Girl 2nd runner-up Preliminary Evening Wear/On Stage Question Award 2013 Jessica Procter Tuscaloosa 17 Miss West Central's Outstanding Teen Broadway Vocal 2nd runner-up Preliminary Evening Wear/On Stage Question AwardPreliminary Lifestyle and Fitness Award Later Miss Alabama 2017Top 7 at Miss America 2018 pageant2012 Callie Walker Birmingham 14 Miss Point Mallard's Outstanding Teen Ballet en pointe, "Storms in Africa" Daughter of Angela Tower Walker, Miss Alabama 1985Sister of Scarlett Walker, Miss Alabama's Outstanding Teen 2010Later Miss Alabama 2018Top 10 at Miss America 2019 pageant2011 Mi'a Callens Birmingham 17 Miss Jefferson County's Outstanding Teen Piano/Vocal, "Hiding Underwater" 2nd runner-up Preliminary Talent Award 2010 Scarlett Walker Birmingham 16 Miss Painted Rock's Outstanding Teen Dance, "The Way You Make Me Feel" 1st runner-up Preliminary Talent Award Daughter of Angela Tower Walker, Miss Alabama 1985Sister of Callie Walker, Miss Alabama's Outstanding Teen 2012 and Miss Alabama 2018 Later Distinguished Young Woman of Alabama 2012Cast as an ensemble member in the 2018 Broadway production of Carousel2009 Avery Cooper Smiths Station Miss Teen Chattahoochie Valley2008 Haley Ates Eufaula Miss Teen Painted Rock Vocal, "Defying Gravity" from Wicked Non-finalist Talent Award 2007 Meg McGuffin Ozark 14 Miss Teen Trojan/Troy Dance Later Miss Alabama 20154th runner-up at Miss America 2016 pageant2006 Abby Lynn Steverson Smiths Ragtime Piano Top 102005 Jenna Bryant Hoover 17 Jazz Dance Top 10 2004 Whitney VautierNo national pageant 2003 Whitney Dykes 17
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References
External links Miss Alabama's Outstanding Teen official website