Kayla Barclay
Kayla Barclay Hall (born c. 1989) of Manti, Utah was crowned Miss Utah in 2008 and competed in the Miss America 2009 pageant. Prior to being crowned Miss Utah, she was Miss Sanpete County 2007 and first attendant to Miss Manti 2006. She attended High School at Manti High School where she graduated with the class of 2007 and participated in the school's Drill (Dance) Team. She attended college at Snow College located in Ephraim, Utah, Brigham Young University and graduated 2011 in Public Relations from Utah State University where she received her bachelor's degree. She is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, she was married to Tyson Hall in 2010 in the Manti Temple and they are expecting their first baby boy.
As Miss Utah her platform was Internet Safety for Children. At the Miss America Pageant she received a Non-Finalist Talent Award for her piano performance. She also appeared in the TLC reality show Count Down to the Crown which led up to the Miss America Pageant.
External links
- Andrew Marshall, "Miss Utah overcame tribulation through prayer", Deseret News, Aug 6, 2008
- Kayla Barclay at the Internet Movie Database