Miss Idaho
For the state pageant affiliated with Miss USA, see Miss Idaho USA.
The Miss Idaho scholarship program is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Idaho in the Miss America pageant. The current titleholder receives a $10,000 cash scholarship to any accredited institution of her choice. She also represents the state of Idaho for the live ABC broadcast of the Miss America pageant.[1]
To compete in the Miss Idaho program, a contest must first win a local pageant.[2]
| Local Miss Programs | Director | Open or Close Program |
|---|---|---|
| Miss Boise | Susan Hessing | Closed |
| Miss Canyon County | Katie Denning | Open |
| Miss Gate City | Shalynn Peirsol | Open |
| Miss Gem County | Leah Vickery | Closed |
| Miss Idaho Falls | Suzanne Sibbett | Closed |
| Miss Magic Valley | Amanda Dustup | Closed |
| Miss Meridian | Tricia Davis | Open |
| Miss Northern Idaho | Corilynne Smith | Closed |
| Miss Rexburg | Lori Price | Closed |
| Miss Riverview | Ashley Smith/Morgan Rumsey | Open |
| Miss South East Counties | Misty Ralphs | Open |
| Miss Tri-Counties | Open | |
| Miss Western Idaho | Mardine Olsen | Closed |
Winners
| Year | Name | Hometown | Age | Local Title | Miss America Talent | Placement at Miss America | Special scholarships at Miss America | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Kylee Solberg | Coeur d'Alene | 21 | Miss Tri-Counties | Classical Ballet en Pointe | Top 15 | Previously National Sweetheart 2015 | |
| 2015 | Kalie Wright | Kimberly | 23 | Miss Magic Valley | Vocal/Guitar, "Over the Rainbow" | Non-finalist Talent Award | Previously National Sweetheart 2014 | |
| 2014 | Sierra Sandison[4] | Twin Falls | 20 | Miss Magic Valley | Vocal "Forget About the Boy" from Thoroughly Modern Millie | Top 16 (America's Choice) | Is a Type 1 diabetic | |
| 2013 | Sarah Downs | Emmett | 23 | Miss Nampa | Violin "Orange Blossom Special" | Four Points Award | ||
| 2012 | Whitney Wood[5] | Idaho Falls | 19 | Miss Idaho Falls | Piano "Etude de Concert Opus 26" by Edward MacDowell | Louanne Gamba Instrumentalist Award,[6] Four Points Award, Quality of Life Semi-finalist, Non-finalist Talent Award[7][8][9] | ||
| 2011 | Genevieve Nutting[10] | Boise | 22 | Miss Tri-Counties | Piano "Rhapsody in Blue" | Four Points Award | Miss Idaho's Outstanding Teen 2006, Contestant at National Sweetheart 2010 | |
| 2010 | Kylie Kofoed | Eagle | 19 | Miss Nampa | Classical Vocal "Time to Say Goodbye" | |||
| 2009 | Kara Jackson | Nampa | 22 | Miss Nampa | Viola "Csárdás" | |||
| 2008 | Elise Davis[11] | Idaho Falls | 20 | Miss Idaho Falls | Classical Vocal | |||
| 2007 | Sadie Quigley | Idaho Falls | 19 | Miss Eastern Idaho | Piano "Devilish Inspiration, Op. 4, No. 4" by Prokofiev | Non-finalist Talent Award | ||
| 2006 | Katherine Crouch | Rexburg | 19 | Miss Rexburg | Piano "Un Sospiro" | |||
| 2005 | Tracey Brown | Post Falls | 19 | Miss North Idaho | Ballet en Pointe "The Stars and Stripes Forever" | Quality of Life Award winner | Idaho's Junior Miss 2004, Miss Idaho USA 2008 | |
| 2004 | Elizabeth Barchas | Boise | 24 | Miss Nampa | Classical Piano "Prelude in C Sharp Minor" | Non-finalist Interview Award, Quality of Life 1st runner-up | Miss Idaho Teen USA 1998, Miss Idaho USA 2001 | |
| 2003 | Tiffany Jewell | Boise | 22 | Miss Southern Idaho | Vocal "Ten Minutes Ago" from Cinderella | |||
| 2002 | Misty Taylor | Boise | 20 | Miss Tri-Counties | Classical Vocal "Chacun le Sait" from The Daughter of the Regiment | |||
| 2001 | Christi Weible | Eagle | 22 | Miss Tri-Counties | Dramatic Monologue | Contestant at National Sweetheart 1998 & 2000, The Bachelor Season 2 Contestant, Sister of Miss Idaho Teen USA 1999 and Miss Idaho USA 2004 Kimberly Weible | ||
| 2000 | Christina Tiel | Nampa | 21 | Miss Blaine County | Classical Vocal "Una Voce Poco Fa" from The Barber of Seville | |||
| 1999 | Mellisa Paul | Boise | 20 | Miss Tri-Counties | Dramatic Monologue from Steel Magnolias | |||
| 1998 | Tammy Toney | Boise | 24 | Miss Southern Idaho | Classical Vocal "Che Fiero Costume" from Eteocle e Polinice by Giovanni Legrenzi | |||
| 1997 | Sherrie Belnap | Roberts | 20 | Miss Southern Idaho | Classical Piano "Polonaise in A flat Major" | |||
| 1996 | Misty Esplin | Preston | 19 | Miss Franklin County | Classical Clarinet Solo "Concertino" by Carl Maria von Weber | |||
| 1995 | Brooke Gambrell | Boise | 22 | Miss Boise | Violin/Fiddle Medley "Blackberry Blossom" | Quality of Life 1st runner-up | Miss Idaho USA 2000 | |
| 1994 | Tracy Yarbrough | Boise | 24 | Miss Southern Idaho | Vocal "Over the Rainbow" | Miss Idaho USA 1996 | ||
| 1993 | RoseAnna Boyle | Twin Falls | 23 | Miss Twin Falls | Vocal "Come Rain or Come Shine" | |||
| 1992 | Stephanie Smith | Boise | 26 | Miss Eastern Idaho | Harp "The Impossible Dream" & "Man of La Mancha" | |||
| 1991 | Sarah Louise Benson | Nampa | 18 | Miss Treasure Valley | Classical Piano | |||
| 1990 | Kendra Ruwe | Meridian | 23 | Miss Boise | Fiddle "Miss Sally Goodin" | Non-finalist Talent Award | ||
| 1989 | Rebecca Trueblood | Caldwell | 26 | Miss Treasure Valley | Vocal "God Bless the USA" | Non-finalist Interview Award | ||
| 1988 | Susan Hart | Rigby | 18 | Miss Idaho Falls | Ballet | |||
| 1987 | Holly Hill | Meridian | 20 | Miss Meridian | Vocal "The Music and the Mirror" from A Chorus Line | |||
| 1986 | Jennifer Hovey | Twin Falls | 19 | Miss Idaho National Guard | Violin Solo | |||
| 1985 | Nanette South | Rexburg | 19 | Miss Rexburg | Alto Saxophone Solo | |||
| 1984 | Patty Hoag | Burley | 19 | Miss Burley | Popular Vocal "Wind Beneath My Wings" | |||
| 1983 | Elaine Pack | Rexburg | 20 | Miss Idaho National Guard | Harp Solo "Spanish Fantasy" | Non-finalist Talent Award | ||
| 1982 | Lisa Eaton | Shelley | 22 | Miss Eastern Idaho | Vocal "It's My Turn" | |||
| 1981 | Stephanie Kambitsch | Genesee | 22 | Miss University of Idaho | Piano Solo "Hungarian Rhapsody No. 11" | Non-finalist Talent Award | ||
| 1980 | Leslie Taylor | Burley | 18 | Miss Burley | Piano Solo "Rocktata" | |||
| 1979 | Gladys Steele | Boise | 22 | Miss Boise | Violin Solo "Polish Dance" | |||
| 1978 | Kimberly Jensen | Caldwell | 18 | Miss Caldwell | Popular Vocal "I Honestly Love You" | Non-finalist Talent Award | ||
| 1977 | Charlene McArthur | Pocatello | 21 | Miss Pocatello | Piano Solo "Piano Throughout the Ages" | Miss Idaho USA 1975 | ||
| 1976 | RaNae Peterson | Preston | 19 | Miss Preston | Organ Medley "I Got Rhythm" & "I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing" | Non-finalist Talent Award | ||
| 1975 | Teri Harding | Heyburn | 19 | Miss Heyburn | Vocal "If Ever I Would Leave You" | |||
| 1974 | Rochelle Bacon | Boise | 21 | Miss Boise | Vocal "Cornet Man" from Funny Girl | |||
| 1973 | Sharon Davis | Jerome | 21 | Miss Twin Falls | Vocal "Matchmaker, Matchmaker" from Fiddler on the Roof | |||
| 1972 | Vicki Hawkins | Boise | 20 | Miss Boise | Piano "Theme from Summer of '42" | |||
| 1971 | Karen Herd | Idaho Falls | 20 | Miss Idaho Falls | Organ "Ebb Tide" & "España cañí" | 1st runner-up | ||
| 1970 | Noralyn Olsen | Ovid | 18 | Miss Montpelier | Classical Piano "Etude Op. 10, No. 5" | |||
| 1969 | Diana Hopperstad | Twin Falls | 19 | Miss Twin Falls | Folk Song w/Tambourine & Drum Solo "Both Sides, Now" | |||
| 1968 | Karen Ryder | Weiser | 20 | Miss Weiser | Magic Act "The Shadow of Your Smile" & "Born Free" | Non-finalist Talent Award | ||
| 1967 | Kristine Phillips | Rupert | 19 | Miss Rupert | Organ Medley "Tico Tico", "Dark Eyes", & "The Shadow of Your Smile" | Preliminary Swimsuit Award | ||
| 1966 | Cheryl Couch | Twin Falls | 19 | Miss Twin Falls | Vocal "I Could Have Danced All Night" | |||
| 1965 | Rhonda Hammond | Boise | 19 | Miss Idaho State University | Speech on Fashion Design with Modeling | Non-finalist Talent Award | ||
| 1964 | Judith Steubbe | Moscow | 21 | Miss University of Idaho | Piano Solo "Fantaisie-Impromptu" | Non-finalist Talent Award | ||
| 1963 | Linda Moulton | Boise | 20 | Miss Boise | Semi-classical Vocal & Piano Solo | |||
| 1962 | Irene Ammons | Nampa | 23 | Folk Singing "The Riddle Song" | ||||
| 1961 | LaVerda Garrison | Nampa | 18 | Miss Nampa | Dramatic Reading "The Yellow Wallpaper" | |||
| 1960 | Marlene Coleman | Pocatello | 18 | Miss Pocatello | Vocal "If I Were On the Stage" | Top 10 | Contracted laryngitis and was unable to perform her talent during the national telecast | |
| 1959 | Tamara Ashby | Burley | 18 | Original Interpretive Ballet | ||||
| 1958 | Bonnie Baird | Heyburn | Clarinet Solo | Non-finalist Talent Award | ||||
| 1957 | Carene Clark | Pocatello | Classical Vocal from Die Fledermaus | Non-finalist Talent Award | ||||
| 1956 | Gail Rupp | Pocatello | Vocal "One Kiss" from The New Moon | |||||
| 1955 | Judy Voiten | Boise | 19 | Vocal / Guitar "Western Folk Song Medley" | ||||
| 1954 | LaVonne Skalsky | Nampa | Drama "Children of God" | |||||
| 1953 | Jane Bostic | New Plymouth | Vocal "All the Things You Are" | |||||
| 1952 | Zoe Warberg | Twin Falls | Speech "The Sacred Duty of the American to Vote" | |||||
| 1951 | Phyllis Ralstin | Nezperce | Operatic Vocal "My Hero" from The Chocolate Soldier | |||||
| 1950 | Barbara Norton | Burley | Vocal "A Heart That's Free" from Two Weeks with Love | |||||
| 1947 | Norma Briggs | Pocatello | Drama "Romeo & Juliet" | |||||
| 1939 | Louise Fletchner | Clarinet "Stardust" | Top 15 | Competed as Miss Sun Valley | ||||
| 1933 | Margaret Whitman | Was disqualified from the pageant because she resided in Spokane, Washington[12] |
References
- ↑ "Prize Package". Miss Idaho Organization. Retrieved 2016-02-17.
- ↑ "Become a Miss Contestant". Miss Idaho Organization. Retrieved 2016-02-17.
- ↑ "Local Miss Pageants". Miss Idaho Organization. Retrieved 2016-02-17.
- ↑ Marcus, Lilit (July 21, 2014). "Miss Idaho Shows Off Her Insulin Pump, Encourages Others to Flaunt Theirs on Social Media". Yahoo! News. Retrieved July 21, 2014.
- ↑ http://www.missidaho.org/new-miss-idaho.php
- ↑ http://missri.com/in-memoriam-louanne-murphy-gamba/
- ↑ http://www.missamerica.org/news/press-releases.aspx?id=612
- ↑ http://www.missamerica.org/news/press-releases.aspx?id=621
- ↑ http://www.idahostatesman.com/2013/01/12/2410543/miss-idaho-doesnt-leave-miss-american.html
- ↑ "Miss Idaho 2011 Results". Miss Idaho Organization. June 2011.
- ↑ Associated Press (2008-06-16). "Idaho Falls woman wins Miss Idaho pageant". Local News 8. Retrieved 2008-06-16.
- ↑ "Miss America 1933 Disqualifications".
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