Miss Michigan is an official preliminary to the Miss America Scholarship Competition.
The winner of Miss Michigan competes at the Miss America Scholarship Competition, representing Michigan, for a chance to win the title of Miss America and a $50,000 scholarship. Miss Michigan has four phases of competition that include: private interview, on-stage interview, evening gown and talent.
In order to compete for Miss Michigan 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 at the Miss America Scholarship Competition. In addition, you must reside, work or attend school in Michigan, have never been married nor have any children. You also need to have won a preliminary title.
Check out the winners of the Miss Michigan Scholarship Competition in the past:
Miss Michigan 2019 – Mallory Rivard
Miss Michigan 2018 – Emily Sioma
Miss Michigan 2017 – Heather Kendrick
Miss Michigan 2016 – Arianna Quan
Miss Michigan 2015 – Emily Kieliszewski
Miss Michigan 2014 – K. T. Maviglia
Miss Michigan 2013 – Haley Williams
Miss Michigan 2012 – Angela Christine Venditti
Miss Michigan 2011 – Elizabeth Wertenberger
Miss Michigan 2010 – Katie Lynn LaRoche
Miss Michigan 2009 – Nicole Blaszczyk
Miss Michigan 2008 – Ashlee Baracy
Miss Michigan 2007 – Gina Valo (Assumed titled)
Miss Michigan 2008 – Kristen Haglund (Miss America 2008)
Miss Michigan 2006 – Angela Corsi
Miss Michigan 2005 – Octavia Reese
Miss Michigan 2004 – Kelli Talicska
Miss Michigan 2003 – Madonna Kimberly Emond
Miss Michigan 2002 – Erin Moss
Miss Michigan 2001 – Stacy Essebaggers
Miss Michigan 2000 – Che’vonne Burton
Miss Michigan 1999 – Audrie Chemauckas
Miss Michigan 1998 – Laura Frances Welling
Miss Michigan 1997 – Kimberly Stec
Miss Michigan 1996 – Jennifer Lynn Drayton
Miss Michigan 1995 – Coni Lyn Hull Sullivan
Miss Michigan 1994 – Maria Malay Kamara
Miss Michigan 1993 – Stacey Gail Heisler
Miss Michigan 1992 – Terri Sue Liford
Miss Michigan 1991 – Sandra Kay Metiva
Miss Michigan 1990 – Victoria Lynn Fair
Miss Michigan 1989 – Margaret Jan McIntyre
Miss Michigan 1988 – Krista Ann Blomgren
Miss Michigan 1987 – Melanie Ester Churella (Assumed title)
Miss Michigan 1987 – Kaye Lani Rae Rafko (Miss America 1988)
Miss Michigan 1986 – Kelly Lynn Garver
Miss Michigan 1985 – Alecia Rae Masalkoski
Miss Michigan 1984 – Barbara Jean Crandall
Miss Michigan 1983 – Denise Gehman
Miss Michigan 1982 – Kathy Pennington
Miss Michigan 1981 – Gwen Brown Dickerson
Miss Michigan 1980 – Heidi Helper
Miss Michigan 1979 – Bethany Wright
Miss Michigan 1978 – Suzanne M. Schemm
Miss Michigan 1977 – Holly Schmidt
Miss Michigan 1976 – Diane Hansen
Miss Michigan 1975 – Julie Beckers
Miss Michigan 1974 – Susan Short Shain
Miss Michigan 1973 – Sherry Agnello Colby
Miss Michigan 1972 – Terri Cusino Oros
Miss Michigan 1971 – Linda Susan Kish
Miss Michigan 1970 – Ginger Ann Myers
Miss Michigan 1969 – Sandra Gillespie Bograkos (Assumed title)
Miss Michigan 1969 – Pamela Eldred (Miss America 1970)
Miss Michigan 1968 – Darlene Kurant Follett
Miss Michigan 1967 – Toni Jo Abbenante Farmer
Miss Michigan 1966 – Nancy Ackert
Miss Michigan 1965 – Esther Lynne Smith
Miss Michigan 1964 – Sarah Jane Noble
Miss Michigan 1963 – Kathleen McLaughlin
Miss Michigan 1962 – Carole VanValin
Miss Michigan 1961 – Karen Southway Dewert
Miss Michigan 1960 – Donna Sheppard Kickert (Assumed title)
Miss Michigan 1960 – Nancy Fleming (Miss America 1961)
Miss Michigan 1959 – Ann Penelope Marston
Miss Michigan 1958 – Patience Pierce Panski
Miss Michigan 1957 – Valerie Strong Agresta
Miss Michigan 1956 – Shirley Swanson Fordham
Miss Michigan 1955 – Margaret Devereaux
Miss Michigan 1954 – Janice Hutton Somers
Miss Michigan 1953 – Velva I. Robbins
Miss Michigan 1952 – Koral Dragomir Palmer
Miss Michigan 1951 – Delores N. Berruezo
Miss Michigan 1950 – Bette Lou Pittman
Miss Michigan 1949 – Delores J. Motter
Miss Michigan 1948 – Linda Corroll
Miss Michigan 1947 – Peggy J. Ellsworth
Miss Michigan 1946 – Ruth Lenfestey
Miss Michigan 1945 – Therese Mary Sullivan
Miss Michigan 1944 – Beverly Bennett
Miss Michigan 1943 – Ruby Jean Telfer
Miss Michigan 1942 – Patricia Hill
Miss Michigan 1941 – Gerry Marcoux
Miss Michigan 1940 – Monnie Drake
Miss Michigan 1939 – Patricia Donnelly (Miss America 1939)
Miss Michigan 1938 – Marjorie Jackson
Miss Michigan 1937 – No representative at Miss America
Miss Michigan 1936 – June Ursula Forbes
Miss Michigan 1935 – No representative at Miss America
Miss Michigan 1934 – No national pageant was held
Miss Michigan 1933 – Barbara Strand
Miss Michigan 1932 – No national pageant was held
Miss Michigan 1931 – No national pageant was held
Miss Michigan 1930 – No national pageant was held
Miss Michigan 1929 – Loraine Budge McVey (No national pageant was held)
Miss Michigan 1928 – No national pageant was held
Miss Michigan 1927 – Representatives competed under local title at Miss America
Miss Michigan 1926 – Representatives competed under local title at Miss America
Miss Michigan 1925 – Representatives competed under local title at Miss America
Miss Michigan 1924 – No representative at Miss America
Miss Michigan 1923 – Representative competed under local title at Miss America
Miss Michigan 1922 – Representative competed under local title at Miss America
Miss Michigan 1921 – No representative at Miss America