Miss Connecticut Scholarship Program

Miss Connecticut is an official preliminary to the Miss America Scholarship Competition.

The winner of Miss Connecticut competes at the Miss America Scholarship Competition, representing Connecticut, for a chance to win the title of Miss America and a $50,000 scholarship. Miss Connecticut has four phases of competition that include: private interview, on-stage interview, evening gown and talent.

In order to compete for the title of Miss Connecticut you must be at least 17 years old and cannot be over 25 years old before December 31st in the year you hope to compete in the Miss America Scholarship Competition. In addition, you must reside, work or attend school in Connecticut, have never been married nor have a child. You also need to have won a preliminary title.

Check out the winners of the Miss Connecticut Scholarship Organization in the past:

Miss Connecticut 2019 – Jillian Duffy
Miss Connecticut 2018 – Bridget Oei
Miss Connecticut 2017 – Eliza Lynne Kanner
Miss Connecticut 2016 – Alyssa Rae Taglia
Miss Connecticut 2015 – Colleen Ward
Miss Connecticut 2014 – Acacia Courtney
Miss Connecticut 2013 – Kaitlyn Tarpey
Miss Connecticut 2012 – Emily Audibert
Miss Connecticut 2011 – Morgan Amarone
Miss Connecticut 2010 – Brittany Decker
Miss Connecticut 2009 – Sharalynn Kuziak
Miss Connecticut 2008 – Ashley Glenn
Miss Connecticut 2007 – Dana Daunis (Assumed title)
Miss Connecticut 2007 – Lauren Betancourt (Resigned)
Miss Connecticut 2006 – Heidi Alice Voight
Miss Connecticut 2005 – Dianna Baitinger
Miss Connecticut 2004 – Nikki Palmieri
Miss Connecticut 2003 – Marla Prete
Miss Connecticut 2002 – Tanisha Brito
Miss Connecticut 2001 – Marissa Perez
Miss Connecticut 2000 – Renelle Richardson
Miss Connecticut 1999 – Sylvia Gomes
Miss Connecticut 1998 – Lauren Bergamo
Miss Connecticut 1997 – Merissa Starnes
Miss Connecticut 1996 – Stacy Perrone
Miss Connecticut 1995 – Amy Zappone
Miss Connecticut 1994 – MaryGrace Santagata
Miss Connecticut 1993 – Kimberly Burgess
Miss Connecticut 1992 – Valorie Abate
Miss Connecticut 1991 – Stephanie Stiefel
Miss Connecticut 1990 – Bianca Salahashourian
Miss Connecticut 1989 – Marlena Marshall
Miss Connecticut 1988 – Maria Caporale
Miss Connecticut 1987 – Michele Eaton
Miss Connecticut 1986 – Lorraine Hudson
Miss Connecticut 1985 – Lorine Guagenti
Miss Connecticut 1984 – Joanne Caruso
Miss Connecticut 1983 – Dakeita Vanderburg
Miss Connecticut 1982 – Kelly Slater
Miss Connecticut 1981 – Virginia Reichardt
Miss Connecticut 1980 – Jeanne Caruso
Miss Connecticut 1979 – Laura Kaufmann
Miss Connecticut 1978 – Maryalice Flineroy
Miss Connecticut 1977 – Karen Kopins
Miss Connecticut 1976 – Debra LaRoche
Miss Connecticut 1975 – Mary Cadorette
Miss Connecticut 1974 – Elisa Heinemann
Miss Connecticut 1973 – Deborah Blanchard
Miss Connecticut 1972 – Linda Kapral
Miss Connecticut 1971 – Priscilla Doyle
Miss Connecticut 1970 – Cynthia Fowler
Miss Connecticut 1969 – Carol Jean Norval
Miss Connecticut 1968 – Gunnell Ragone
Miss Connecticut 1967 – Diane Bylo
Miss Connecticut 1966 – Carole Gelish
Miss Connecticut 1965 –Donna Scott
Miss Connecticut 1964 – Honora Bukowski
Miss Connecticut 1963 – Valerie Stetson
Miss Connecticut 1962 – Diane DeMaio
Miss Connecticut 1961 – Karen Scalise
Miss Connecticut 1960 – Wendy Mitchell
Miss Connecticut 1959 – Diana Klug
Miss Connecticut 1958 – Billie Turner
Miss Connecticut 1957 – Susan Lightbown
Miss Connecticut 1956 – Joy Corrado
Miss Connecticut 1955 – Audrey Figlar
Miss Connecticut 1954 – Dorothy Hopkins
Miss Connecticut 1953 – Sally Middleton
Miss Connecticut 1952 – Joyce Yeske
Miss Connecticut 1951 – Beverly Buriant
Miss Connecticut 1950 – Renee Roy
Miss Connecticut 1949 – Barbara Smetana
Miss Connecticut 1948 – Fairfax Mason
Miss Connecticut 1947 – Louise Bienvenu
Miss Connecticut 1946 – Joan Turner
Miss Connecticut 1945 – Sylvia Shaw
Miss Connecticut 1944 – Barbara Fisher
Miss Connecticut 1943 – Mary Rice
Miss Connecticut 1942 – Alice Clifford
Miss Connecticut 1941 – Daphne Gladding
Miss Connecticut 1940 – Dorothy Pickard
Miss Connecticut 1939 – Frieda Lampar
Miss Connecticut 1939 – Catherine Harrison (Miss Central Connecticut)
Miss Connecticut 1938 – Blanche Hawley
Miss Connecticut 1937 – Frances Greene
Miss Connecticut 1936 – Tilie Grey
Miss Connecticut 1936 – Evelyn Lenhart (Miss Roton Point)
Miss Connecticut 1935 – Margaretta King
Miss Connecticut 1935 – Sonia Banks (Miss Bridgeport)
Miss Connecticut 1935 – Veronica Turosky (Miss Greater Hartford)
Miss Connecticut 1935 – Margaret Holmes (Miss Hartford)
Miss Connecticut 1934 – No national pageant was held
Miss Connecticut 1933 – Marian Bergeron (Miss America 1933)
Miss Connecticut 1932 – No national pageant was held
Miss Connecticut 1931 – No national pageant was held
Miss Connecticut 1930 – No national pageant was held
Miss Connecticut 1929 – No national pageant was held
Miss Connecticut 1928 – No national pageant was held
Miss Connecticut 1927 – Antoinette Violet (Miss Bridgeport)
Miss Connecticut 1927 – Leona Faith Monoson (Miss Hartford)
Miss Connecticut 1927 – Peggy Louise Proctor (Miss Lockport)
Miss Connecticut 1927 – Dorothy Barton (Miss New Haven)
Miss Connecticut 1926 – Florence Harriet Green (Miss Bridgeport)
Miss Connecticut 1926 – Doris Laretta Beaupre (Miss Hartford)
Miss Connecticut 1926 – Molla Barnett (Miss New Haven)
Miss Connecticut 1925 – Alta Sommerville (Miss Bridgeport)
Miss Connecticut 1925 – Mary Brandaburg (Miss Hartford)
Miss Connecticut 1925 – Helen Kanehl (Miss Manchester)
Miss Connecticut 1924 – Helen Haddock
Miss Connecticut 1923 – Hazel Haddock
Miss Connecticut 1922 – Paula Spottle (Miss Bridgeport)
Miss Connecticut 1922 – Lillian Peterson (Miss New Haven)
Miss Connecticut 1922 – Hazel Germershausen (Miss Waterbury)
Miss Connecticut 1921 – No representative at Miss America