The Miss Florida's Teen competition is the competition that selects the representative for the U.S. state of Florida in the Miss America's Teen competition.
In January 2023, the official name of the pageant was changed from Miss Florida's Outstanding Teen, to Miss Florida's Teen, in accordance with the national pageant.
Sheridan Delegal of Atlantic Beach was crowned Miss Florida's Teen on June 27, 2026, at the RP Funding Center's Youkey Theatre in Lakeland, Florida. 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.
Results summary The following is a summary of the past results of Miss Florida's Outstanding Teen titleholders presented in the table below. The year in parentheses indicates year of the Miss America's Outstanding Teen competition in which the placement and/or award was garnered.
Placements Miss America's Teen: Elizabeth Fechtel (2012), Leah Sykes (2014) 2nd runners-up: Myrrhanda Jones (2010) 3rd runners-up: Sierra Minott (2006), Anjelica Jones (2017) Top 9: Reece Weaver (2018) Top 10: Alexandra Milbrath (2008) Top 11: Anna-Katherine Risalvato (2024) Top 12: Michaela McLean (2015), Jessica Sales (2019)
Awards Preliminary awards Preliminary Fitness: Anna-Katherine Risalvato (2024) Preliminary Evening Wear/On Stage Question: Sierra Minott (2006), Myrrhanda Jones (2010) Preliminary Talent: Anjelica Jones (2017), Anna-Katherine Risalvato (2024)
Other awards
Miss Photogenic: Mary Katherine Fechtel (2011) Outstanding Dance Award: Michaela McLean (2015), Anjelica Jones (2017), Reece Weaver (2018) Non-finalist Talent Award: Mary Katherine Fechtel (2011) Teens in Action Award Winners: Hannah Adams (2020) Teens in Action Award Finalists: Leah Roddenberry (2016), Ruby Tilghman (2022), Noelle Schnacky (2026) Overall Dance Award: Jessica Sales (2019)
Winners
Year Name Hometown Age Local title Talent Placement at MAO Teen Special scholarships at MAO Teen Notes2026Sheridan DelegalAtlantic Beach18Miss First Coast’s TeenIrish Dance2025Noelle SchnackyOrlando18Miss Orlando's TeenLyrical DanceTeens in Action Finalist2024Ireland HarkinsSt. Augustine18Miss St.Augustine's TeenTap DanceMiss First Coast 20262023Anna-Katherine RisalvatoPanama City Beach18Miss Gainesville's TeenDanceTop 11 Preliminary Fitness AwardPreliminary Talent Award2022 Aashna ShahWekiva Springs15Miss Wekiva Springs' Outstanding TeenDance 2021Ruby TilghmanPanama City17Miss Winter Park's Outstanding TeenBroadway Vocal, "Finding Wonderland"Teens in Action FinalistLater Miss Alabama 20262019-20Hannah AdamsJacksonville15 Miss Orlando's Outstanding Teen Contemporary Pointe Dance, Queen Medley Teens in Action Award Winner Older sister of Miss Alabama's Outstanding Teen 2022, Hailey Adams. Top 12 at Miss Alabama 2022. Third Runner Up at Miss Alabama 2023. Fourth Runner Up at Miss Alabama 2024. First Runner Up at Miss Alabama 2025. Miss Shelby County (AL) 2026.
Miss Mobile Bay 2024 2018 Jessica Sales Orlando 17 Miss Orlando's Outstanding Teen Contemporary Clogging, "Boogie Shoes" Top 12Overall Dance Award1st Runner-Up at Miss Tennessee's Outstanding Teen 2017 Pageant.2017 Reece Weaver Jacksonville 15 Miss Jacksonville's Outstanding Teen Acrobatic Jazz Dance, “Don't Cry for Me Argentina” from Evita Top 9 Outstanding Dance Award Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader 2023-present2016 Anjelica Jones Jacksonville 16 Miss Orlando's Outstanding Teen Contemporary Ballet 3rd runner-up Outstanding Dance AwardPreliminary Talent AwardFirst Runner-Up at Miss Florida 2025. Miss City of Beautiful 2026. Jacksonville Jaguars Cheerleader.2015 Leah Roddenberry Bradenton 16 Miss Orlando's Outstanding Teen Dance Teens in Action Award Finalist First to hold a state MAO Teen title twice1st runner-up at Miss Florida 2019 competition
Later Miss Florida 20212014 Michaela McLean Clermont 17 Miss Winter Garden's Outstanding Teen Dance Top 12 Outstanding Dance Award Later Miss Florida 20192013 Leah Roddenberry Bradenton 14 Miss North Florida's Outstanding Teen DanceN/A Assumed title when Sykes was named Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2014 Leah Sykes Jacksonville 16 Miss River City's Outstanding Teen Vocal, "Someone Like You" by Adele Winner 2012 Jennifer Stehlin Jacksonville 17 Miss St. Johns County's Outstanding Teen2011 Rachel Strever Winter Springs 16 Miss City Beautiful's Outstanding TeenN/A Assumed title when Fechtel was named Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2012 Elizabeth Fechtel Leesburg 17 Miss Orlando's Outstanding Teen Musical Theater Jazz Dance, "I Am What I Am" Winner Preliminary Evening Wear/OSQ Award Sister of Miss Florida's Outstanding Teen 2010 and Miss Florida 2015, Mary Katherine FechtelMiss Florida 2014 title revoked after a tabulation error that resulted in Fecthel being named the winner was corrected2010 Mary Katherine Fechtel Leesburg 14 Miss Orlando's Outstanding Teen Dance Non-finalist Talent AwardMiss Photogenic Sister of Miss Florida's Outstanding Teen 2011 and Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2012, Elizabeth FechtelLater Miss Florida 2015 2009 Myrrhanda Jones Gainesville 16 Miss Gainesville's Outstanding Teen Twirl/Dance 2nd runner-up Preliminary Evening Wear/OSQ Award Later Miss Florida 20133rd runner-up at Miss America 2014 pageant2008 Courtney Sexton Starke 15 Miss St. Augustine's Outstanding Teen Dance Later Miss Florida 20162007 Alexandra Milbrath Winter Park 15 Miss City Beautiful's Outstanding Teen Top 102006 Sydney Keister Jacksonville 17 Miss Jacksonville's Outstanding Teen Later 4th runner-up at Miss Florida 20132005 Sierra Minott Fort Myers 17 Miss Southwest Florida's Outstanding Teen Musical Theatre Jazz Dance, “Life of the Party” 3rd runner-up Preliminary Evening Wear/OSQ Award Later Miss Florida 20084th runner-up at Miss America 2009 pageant2004 Ashton Kunkle Miss Teen North MiamiNo national pageant
References
External links Official website