Miss South Dakota's Outstanding Teen

Miss South Dakota's Outstanding Teen is the official preliminary to the Miss America pageant. The winner of Miss South Dakota's Outstanding Teen represents Alabama's Outstanding Teen at the Miss America’s Outstanding Teen pageant for a chance to win the title of Miss America’s Outstanding Teen.

Miss South Dakota's Outstanding Teen has four phases of competition that include: private interview, on-stage question, talent and evening gown. In order to compete for Miss South Dakota's Outstanding Teen must be at least thirteen (13) years of age on the first day of the State Competition in which she competes and must not be older than seventeen (17) years of age as of July 31st in the calendar year of the State Competition in which she competes, unless she is 18 years old and has not graduated from high school as of July 31st in the calendar year of the State Competition in which she competes have won a preliminary title.

Additionally, to qualify you must be a female who has never married and who does not have any children.

To see a full list of preliminary titles for the Miss South Dakota's Outstanding Teen pageant use the filtering options on https://www.pageantplanet.com/directory/category/pageant

Forever Miss South Dakota's Outstanding Teen's:
2019- Payton Steffensen
2018- Jessica Benson
2017- Elizabeth Nesland
2016- Hunter Widvey
2015- Cameron Schroder
2014- Taylor Bird
2013- Nina Mesteth
2012- Meridith Gould
2011- Alexis Kosiak
2010- Emma Thomas
2009- Jessica Dyk
2008- Carrie Wintle
2007- Kelly Johnson (dethroned), Autumn Simunek
2006- Aja Kessler
2005- Hailey Soyland