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She won the Miss America title on January 15th 2011. She won the title of [[Miss Nebraska]] on June 5, 2010, when she received her crown from outgoing titleholder Brittany Jeffers. Scanlan’s platform is “Eating disorders: A generation at risk” and her competition talent is piano.<ref name="win">{{cite web|date= June 6, 2010| title=Gering lady named Miss Nebraska|publisher=North Platte Bulletin| url=http://www.northplattebulletin.com/index.asp?show=news&action=readStory&storyID=18900&pageID=3|accessdate=2010-07-09}}</ref> At 17 years of age, she is the youngest Miss Nebraska ever crowned.<ref name="young">{{cite web|date= June 10, 2010| title=Gering teenager crowned Miss Nebraska|publisher=Gering Courier| url=http://www.starherald.com/articles/2010/06/20/gering_courier/news/doc4c10ed2fc4fc9094889322.txt|accessdate=2010-07-09}}</ref> Scanlan was home-schooled until her junior year of high school, before attending [[Gering High School]] for half of her junior year. She graduated early from Scottsbluff High School in the spring of 2010 after taking a double load of classes throughout high school.<ref name="school">{{cite web|date= June 6, 2010| title=Gering's Teresa Scanlan youngest Miss Nebraska at age 17|publisher=KNEB| url=http://www.kneb.com/news/index/9a5332ff-725f-442f-b7e0-4aed375e7199|accessdate=2010-07-09}}</ref> After winning the title of [[Miss Nebraska]], Scanlan announced that she was taking a year off from school to fulfill her duties as [[Miss Nebraska]], and that she had deferred enrollment to [[Patrick Henry College]] until the fall of 2011.<ref name="college">{{cite web|date= June 9, 2010| title=Miss Nebraska 2010!|publisher=Teresa's Travels and Tidbits| url=http://teresastravelsandtidbits.blogspot.com/2010/06/miss-nebraska-2010.html|accessdate=2010-07-09}}</ref> |
She won the Miss America title on January 15th 2011. She won the title of [[Miss Nebraska]] on June 5, 2010, when she received her crown from outgoing titleholder Brittany Jeffers. Scanlan’s platform is “Eating disorders: A generation at risk” and her competition talent is piano.<ref name="win">{{cite web|date= June 6, 2010| title=Gering lady named Miss Nebraska|publisher=North Platte Bulletin| url=http://www.northplattebulletin.com/index.asp?show=news&action=readStory&storyID=18900&pageID=3|accessdate=2010-07-09}}</ref> At 17 years of age, she is the youngest Miss Nebraska ever crowned.<ref name="young">{{cite web|date= June 10, 2010| title=Gering teenager crowned Miss Nebraska|publisher=Gering Courier| url=http://www.starherald.com/articles/2010/06/20/gering_courier/news/doc4c10ed2fc4fc9094889322.txt|accessdate=2010-07-09}}</ref> Scanlan was home-schooled until her junior year of high school, before attending [[Gering High School]] for half of her junior year. She graduated early from Scottsbluff High School in the spring of 2010 after taking a double load of classes throughout high school.<ref name="school">{{cite web|date= June 6, 2010| title=Gering's Teresa Scanlan youngest Miss Nebraska at age 17|publisher=KNEB| url=http://www.kneb.com/news/index/9a5332ff-725f-442f-b7e0-4aed375e7199|accessdate=2010-07-09}}</ref> After winning the title of [[Miss Nebraska]], Scanlan announced that she was taking a year off from school to fulfill her duties as [[Miss Nebraska]], and that she had deferred enrollment to [[Patrick Henry College]] until the fall of 2011.<ref name="college">{{cite web|date= June 9, 2010| title=Miss Nebraska 2010!|publisher=Teresa's Travels and Tidbits| url=http://teresastravelsandtidbits.blogspot.com/2010/06/miss-nebraska-2010.html|accessdate=2010-07-09}}</ref> |
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In 2011, The pageant was held in Las Vegas, NV. Teresa is of [[Croatian]] heritage.<ref name="lasvegassun">{{cite web|date= January 16, 2011| title=At 17, Teresa Scanlan shows that Miss America can be kid’s stuff|publisher=Las Vegas Sun| url=http://www.lasvegassun.com/blogs/kats-report/2011/jan/15/17-scanlan-shows-miss-america-can-be-kids-stuff/|accessdate=2011-01-16}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 12:16, 16 January 2011
Teresa Scanlan | |
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| Born | February 6, 1993 |
| Education | Gering High School Scottsbluff High School Patrick Henry College |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Title | Miss Nebraska 2010 Miss Southeast 2010 Miss America 2011 |
| Hair color | Blonde |
| Eye color | Brown |
| Major competition(s) | Miss America 2011 (winner) |
Teresa Scanlan, (born February 6, 1993) is an American beauty pageant titleholder from Gering, Nebraska who was named Miss Nebraska 2010, subsequently winning Miss America 2011.
Biography
She won the Miss America title on January 15th 2011. She won the title of Miss Nebraska on June 5, 2010, when she received her crown from outgoing titleholder Brittany Jeffers. Scanlan’s platform is “Eating disorders: A generation at risk” and her competition talent is piano.[1] At 17 years of age, she is the youngest Miss Nebraska ever crowned.[2] Scanlan was home-schooled until her junior year of high school, before attending Gering High School for half of her junior year. She graduated early from Scottsbluff High School in the spring of 2010 after taking a double load of classes throughout high school.[3] After winning the title of Miss Nebraska, Scanlan announced that she was taking a year off from school to fulfill her duties as Miss Nebraska, and that she had deferred enrollment to Patrick Henry College until the fall of 2011.[4]
In 2011, The pageant was held in Las Vegas, NV. Teresa is of Croatian heritage.[5]
References
- ^ "Gering lady named Miss Nebraska". North Platte Bulletin. June 6, 2010. Retrieved 2010-07-09.
- ^ "Gering teenager crowned Miss Nebraska". Gering Courier. June 10, 2010. Retrieved 2010-07-09.
- ^ "Gering's Teresa Scanlan youngest Miss Nebraska at age 17". KNEB. June 6, 2010. Retrieved 2010-07-09.
- ^ "Miss Nebraska 2010!". Teresa's Travels and Tidbits. June 9, 2010. Retrieved 2010-07-09.
- ^ "At 17, Teresa Scanlan shows that Miss America can be kid's stuff". Las Vegas Sun. January 16, 2011. Retrieved 2011-01-16.