The 2019 Miss Iowa’s Outstanding Teen Competition is an official preliminary to Miss America’s Outstanding Teen 2020.
On June 15th, Cali Wilson, Miss Iowa’s Outstanding Teen 2018, crowned Caitlin Crome as Miss Iowa’s Outstanding Teen 2019. Caitlin performed a dance routine for her talent, and her platform is Confidence is Key. This was Caitlin’s first time competing for MIAOT.
The Top 5 finalists for MIAOT were:
1st Runner-up: Grace Sampson
2nd Runner-up: Hailey Parton
3rd Runner-up: McKenzie Lofgren
4th Runner-up: Bella Clabaugh
Special Award winners were:
- Josie Hove — Spirit of Miss Iowa
- Brittany Costello — People’s Choice
- Brittany Costello — Applause Award
- Brittany Costello — Non-finalist Talent
- Grace Sampson — Academic Achievement
- Caitlin Crome — Lifestyle & Fitness
- Grace Sampson — Interview
- Hailey Parton — Overall Talent
The contestants for MIAOT 2019 were:
- Miss Clinton County’s Outstanding Teen, Molly Shannon
- Miss Scott County’s Outstanding Teen, Brittany Costello
- Miss Eastern Iowa’s Outstanding Teen, Lizzy Slade
- Miss Greater Des Moines’s Outstanding Teen, Caitlin Crome
- Miss Metro’s Outstanding Teen, Josie Hove
- Miss Muscatine’s Outstanding Teen, MaKenzie Lofgren
- Miss Capital City’s Outstanding Teen, Hailey Parton
- Miss 80/35’s Outstanding Teen, Victoria Young
- Miss Cedar Valley's Outstanding Teen, Riley Shryock
- Miss Wild Rose’s Outstanding Teen, Maggie Leach
- Miss Great River’s Outstanding Teen, Camryn Saxon
- Miss Heartland’s Outstanding Teen, Bella Clabaugh
- Miss Liberty's Outstanding Teen, Grace Sampson